Black Sabbath’s back catalogue is sorely lacking a truly brilliant live release, and as such, The End Of The End is likely to be remembered as their best.
Introducing: Farw
You might be forgiven for thinking Farw’s origin among the rolling valleys of Wales might be an indicator of a strain of serene atmospheric black metal, but that’s certainly not the case. Taking their namesake […]
Thoughts: Beyond The Aesthetic
Written with good intentions but as if metal has been lost to the myths of time, let’s just hope articles like this come rarely, or are at least accompanied by more research, in the future.
Review: Chelsea Wolfe – Hiss Spun
Wolfe’s enchanting brand of music benefits from taking an increased inspiration from metal on new album Hiss Spun.
Father Murphy: Guilt And The Catholic Conscience
Whilst many extreme and experimental acts of the past have challenged the polite notions of conservative Christianity through violent imagery, Father Murphy’s commentary on the religion is a unique one.
Retrospective: Electric Wizard – Supercoven
As doom giants Electric Wizard gear up for the release of their ninth album Wizard Bloody Wizard, we look back at their weirdest and most hauntingly captivating moment.
Review: Ufomammut – 8
It will come as no surprise to long-time fans of Ufomammut that their perennial mastery of the genre continues on 8.
Zombie Dust: Gear To Dust
Zombie Dust pickups have carved a reputation as the go-to company for guitarists and bassists looking for that extra bit of performance and tone not readily available from industry standard models. Zombie Dust’s speciality is […]
Akvan: Trve Iranian Black Metal
Pre-abrahamic belief systems have, over the past 30 years, been the subject of some considerable attention from within the extreme metal scene. Ever since Bathory’s embrace of The Eternal Fire way back in 1987, black […]
Review: Mastiff – Bork
More consistently intense than its forbearer, Bork is Mastiff’s most accomplished release thus far, and the truest representation of their miserable style.
