black metal
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Texas’ Absu puts together an intense combination of black metal and thrash on its latest album, Abzu. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Here’s the opening track to the latest Taake album, Noregs Vaapen. “Fra Vadested Til Vaandesmed” is a very nicely recorded piece of melodic black metal. The guitar leads feel pretty damn righteous at some points. There’s enough variation to keeps things interesting, too. Look for this album now
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Two new tracks from Vektor, which is an Arizona thrash metal band responsible for my favorite metal album of 2009. Above and below are two new tracks from the group’s forthcoming album, Outer Isolation. Look for it on November 15th via Heavy Artillery.
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Above is some Polish death metal with a blackened edge from the band Azarath. Blasphemers’ Maledictions is the band’s fifth full-length. I’ve mentioned before that it’s difficult for me to find modern death metal that I enjoy. Of course, there are numerous groups in the underground that
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A hard-as-nails combination of black metal and thrash on Absu’s latest album, Abzu. It’s coming out this week via Candlelight. Enjoy!
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As you guys may already know, I love metal. My problem is I have a hard time finding metal I like. I have a lotta gripes with modern metal production. I think a lot of magic is lost an age of overly compressed guitars and musicians performing their respective parts
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On some level, I consider myself a fan of Wolves In the Throne Room: the Olympia, Washington black metal outfit. If I wasn’t, I don’t think I would have followed their exploits up until this point. I don’t see myself quitting, but I wasn’t as into
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On September 13th, black metal experimentalists Wolves In the Throne room will be dropping a new album via Southern Lord: Celestial Lineage. And to be honest, I wasn’t sure if I was gonna be looking to this one. I wasn’t a fan of the band’s output since
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Untitled (FALSE) by FALSE American metal outfit FALSE has dropped its debut album on Gilead Media this month. The album contains two ambitious black metal opuses that are both loaded with sinister melodies and some great, airy synthesizers, too. The production is pretty decent, and the vocals are fierce; but
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Untitled (FALSE) by FALSE American metal outfit FALSE has dropped its debut album on Gilead Media this month. The album contains two ambitious black metal opuses that are both loaded with sinister melodies and some great, airy synthesizers, too. The production is pretty decent, and the vocals are fierce; but
