Power metal may be fun, but its playful approach to history is still damaging.
Author: Astral Noize
Review / Filth Is Eternal – Love Is A Lie, Filth Is Eternal
A deep dive in the muck that’s as equally grim and grisly as it is viscerally enjoyable.
Premiere: Still – Pendulous Spirit
“An echo chamber of suffering” from the UK band.
Curating Resistance: A Guilt-Free Guide to Black Metal
A collection of “safe” black metal artists, whatever that term really means.
Salvation In Filth: In Conversation With Filth Is Eternal
If cleanliness is next to godliness, who the fuck wants to be clean?
Night in the Woods: Finding Meaning in a Universe Without Any
An exploration of young adulthood that embraces the power of life’s small moments.
Premiere: Francis Root & Sconsacrata – Split
A showcase of breathtaking experimental black metal from two exciting artists.
Non-Metal for Metalheads: 19 Artists You Need to Hear
A collection of non-metal artists that every metal fan should check out.
A Healthy Slab of Metal: In the Studio with Pist
Pist’s unique sonic trajectory promises to continue on their upcoming record.
Curating Resistance: Ragana
Californian duo Ragana take black metal’s icy heart and give it life – though only in the most nihilistic sense.