Uboa’s Xandra Metcalfe on Melancholia, Eclecticism and The Origin Of My Depression
The mind behind Uboa discusses the project’s latest album.
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Video Premiere: Wilderness Hymnal – Altar (Wilderness)
British-Venezuelan singer and pianist Javier Wallis unveils a captivating new music video exclusively with Astral Noize.
Amidst The Crawling Absurdity: A Profile of Doom’s Most Outlandish Practitioners
An in-depth study of doom metal at it’s most bizarre.
The Astral Noize Albums of the Year 2018: 74-50
The second part in our gargantuan AOTY piece spans a wide range of progressive takes on heavy music.
Under the Influence with Warren Schoenbright
London avant-gardist trio Warren Schoenbright pick out a playlist of tracks that have influenced them.
AN007: Warren Schoenbright – Machinae Inutiles
Astral Noize Records are stoked to announce the new EP from Warren Schoenbright.
Buñuel: Surrealism Means Revolution
Heavy metal’s gloomiest corners have long revelled in finding new ways to creep out their listenerships.
Reviews Round-Up 012: OSDM Reigns Supreme
Death metal and post-metal dominate our latest round-up.
Reviews Round-Up 009: A Smorgasbord of Forward-Thinking Extreme Music
Yet more proof that no one way of utilising a kick-ass riff is superior.
Zeal & Ardor are Warping Genres in Search of Innovation
“What could be more black metal than breaking black metal rules?”
Review: Zeal & Ardor – Stranger Fruit
Manuel Gagneux displays his songwriting skill on stunning sophomore LP.
Live Review: Grails, Bossk and Ilyas Ahmed
A night of reflective lows and uplifting highs awaited us at Grails’ Brighton headline show.
How Jazz, Classical and Metal Clash to Form the Avant-Garde Musings of Inhumankind
Mind-melting and utterly unique, Inhumankind’s avant-garde compositions are a work of art.
The Minimalist, Experimental Soundscapes of WuW
Parisian brothers WuW tell us more about their doomy brand of experimental music.
Let’s Go Ovtside: A Study Of Transcendent Innovation In Black Metal
Black metal is a genre often characterised by its brutal simplicity, but in the hands of these artists, it’s so much more.
A Meandering Reality Of Their Own Design: Cryptae
What do you get when you blend the volatile jazz of Dead Neanderthals, the spiralling black metal of Celestial Bodies and the esoteric songcraft of Kees Peerdeman? That’s right; the woundingly charred sounds of Cryptae.
