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Album Review: Białywilk – “Zmora” (Atmospheric Black Metal)

August 31, 2023 Kep

Written by Kep Białywilk – Zmora> Atmospheric black metal> California, US> Releasing September 1> Vita Detestabilis Records The sheer range of styles and production values within black metal is so vast that a simple subgenre descriptor really […]

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Split Review: AAWKS / Aiwass – “The Eastern Scrolls” (Psychedelic Stoner Doom/Rock)

August 25, 2023 Westin

Written by Westin and Kirk AAWKS / Aiwass – The Eastern Scrolls > Psychedelic stoner doom > Ontario, Canada / Texas, US > Releasing August 25 > Black Throne Productions   Westin: I regularly come […]

2023

Album Review: Celestial Sanctuary – “Insatiable Thirst for Torment” (Death Metal)

August 19, 2023 Kep

Written by Kep Celestial Sanctuary – Insatiable Thirst for Torment> Death metal> UK> Releasing August 25> Church Road Records Friends, Celestial Sanctuary have leveled up.   You had to know this was coming. After all, there was little to be […]

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Album Review: Orphalis – “As the Ashes Settle” (Technical/Brutal Death Metal)

August 15, 2023 Kep

Written by Kep Orphalis – As the Ashes Settle> Technical/brutal death metal> Germany> Releasing August 25> Transcending Obscurity Records There are a few bands that I consider to be, for lack of a better word, mine. These […]

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Album Review: KIND – “Close Encounters” (Stoner Rock)

August 11, 2023 Kep

Written by Kirk KIND – Close Encounters> Stoner rock> Massachusetts, US> Releasing August 11> Ripple Music Do you remember the last time you fell in love with a particular style of music? It could have […]

2023

Interview: Thomas Powell of Auralayer

August 8, 2023 Kep

Written by Kirk The month of July was packed to the gills with great releases. One of those records was Thousand Petals, the debut album from newcomers Auralayer (you can read my review of it […]

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Album Review: Dead and Dripping – “Blackened Cerebral Rifts” (Technical Brutal Death Metal)

August 8, 2023 Kep

Written by Kep Dead and Dripping – Blackened Cerebral Rifts> Technical brutal death metal> New Jersey, US> Releasing August 11> Transcending Obscurity Records Sometimes I enjoy listening to shit that makes me feel like my brain might […]

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No Ju-LIE, We Love These July Albums

August 4, 2023 Kep

Written by Westin, Kep, Ellis, Rae-Aila, and Kirk Hi folks, Kep here. Yeah, I tried a little too hard for that pun. No, I don’t feel bad about it. Another month down. Another load of […]

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Album Review: Tears from a Grieving Heart – “An Endless Cycle of Wrenching Pain… If Only I Could Feel Hate” (Funeral Doom/Sludge)

August 1, 2023 Kep

Written by Helena Tears from a Grieving Heart – An Endless Cycle of Wrenching Pain… If Only I Could Feel Hate> Funeral doom/sludge> Massachusetts, US> Releasing August 4> Independent/self-release The liner notes for Tears from […]

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Album Review: Helena Ford – “Therapy Goals” (Ambient/Drone/Neo-classical)

August 1, 2023 Kep

Written by Kirk Helena Ford – Therapy Goals> Ambient/drone/experimental/neo-classical/noise> Illinois, US> Released July 21> Independent/self-release There is a fairly healthy portion of the metal community that likes to make fun of bands like Sunn O))). […]

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