Not even a full month into the new year and 2022 is already looking plenty busy. Many bands have already announced their offerings for this year. Others are currently making preparations. In addition, I set out to contact some bands to offer some exclusive insights for my most anticipated metal albums of 2022. Read More
Top 15 of 2021
Just like last year, my end of the year list for 2021 didn’t make it quite in time. I had the impression that 2021 was a slow and back-loaded year for music but I still ended up with another top 15. Read More
Anti Ritual – Expel the Leeches
Have you heard of Anti Ritual before? Because they released one of the best punk albums in 2021. Read More
Looking Back: Deathspell Omega – The Furnaces of Palingenesia
In this episode of Looking Back, we take a closer look at this divisive album to discover that political affiliations are the exact opposite of what Furnaces… is about. Read More
Vouna – Atropos + Channel Update
With Atropos, multi-instrumentalist Yianna Bekris (Eigenlicht, Vradiazei) further refines her blend of funeral doom and atmospheric black metal. More than before, Bekris draws on her black metal roots and her greek heritage in shaping the sound on her second album. Read More
Looking Back: Wyrding – Wyrding
This episode of Looking Back celebrates the fifth anniversary of the best doom album you’ve never listened to. Read More
Emptiness – Vide
Leaving their metal roots behind, Emptiness return with Vide. A gently haunting soundtrack to the ills of modern life. Read More
Looking Back: Portal – Ion
In 2018, the music of australian death entity Portal took an unexpected turn. Previously known for their cavernous and impenetrable sound, Portal came out with a stripped-down and frantic technical death metal album. So in this episode of Looking Back, we’re taking a closer look at the first step into a new era for Portal. Read More
Most Anticipated Metal Albums 2021
The new year has started and so the cycle of looking out for albums to enjoy starts anew! I did some digging on the internet and in my memory and present my most anticipated metal albums of 2021. Read More
Top 15 of 2020 & Honorable Mentions
It’s finally here. The Top 15 of 2020 including honorable mentions. This one was ready to go last night, but my aging hardware made it impossible to render it out in time. Anyway, here it is, just a day late. I hope you all made it out of 2020 alright and I wish you all Read More