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Loses a bit of steam in the middle, but this is certainly a black metal band to keep an eye on.
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Imperial Triumphant remains one of the most intriguing acts in metal, but the production is a little more questionable this time around.
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Mestarin kynsi would be a very good introduction to Oranssi Pazuzu’s unique fusion of psychedelia, avant-rock, and black metal.
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Spirituality and Distortion might just be Igorrr’s most uncompromising album so far—for better or worse.
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H.A.Q.Q. is the culmination of all of Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix’s musical innovations this decade.
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Xiu Xiu delivers what might be its most adventurous and harrowing album to date… which is saying a lot.
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Excerpts from both tracks of Looking Around, a collaborative album by pianist Christian Wolff and guitarist Michael Pisaro, out now via Erstwhile.
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A cut from Rabbit Eclipse, the first album in nearly 20 years from Polish neofolk group Księżyc, out next month via Penultimate Press.
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THIS IS WHAT I DO – VOLUME THREE by Jason Lescalleet Jason Lescalleet is coming forward as a proponent for the virtue of instant gratification with monthly/quarterly subscription series This Is What I Do (deets on his Glistening Examples website). In an interview with Tiny Mix Tapes, the musique concrète