Review: Wallowing – Planet Loss
Swirling with rage, suffocating density and cacophonous vitality, this is an album that demands to be heard. And it ain’t taking no for an answer.
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Mgła, Dawn Ray’d and Damnation 2019: The Importance of Anti-Fascist Presence in Live Spaces
We investigate a moral question that may have no right or wrong answer…
Lure of the Abyss: A Track-By-Track Dive into the Nihilism of Necronautical’s Apotheosis
We delve deep into the dark but ambitious concepts of the latest Necronautical album.
Photo Gallery: Thou, Moloch and Primitive Knot at Electrowerkz
Sludge, EDM and more sludge from a few of the world’s best purveyors of slow ‘n’ heavy.
Premiere: Agvirre – Muzzle & Mask
We’re thrilled to bring you an exclusive premiere from brand new Manchester collective Agvirre.
Threshold of Existence: Ashbringer on Progression, Growth and Transcending Genre
How Ashbringer transcended their black metal origins.
Review: An Isolated Mind – I’m Losing Myself
Beyond the many platitudes spoken about mental health awareness, to hear the limitless despair that characterises these diseases twisted into creative energy is as impressive as it is morbidly refreshing.
Review: False – Portent
Portent may just prove the most ambitious USBM release of 2019, but we’d also put money on it being the best.
Album Premiere: Caïna – Litanies Of Abjection
A lost gem resurfaces courtesy of Caïna and The Dropa Collective.
Voyeurs Of Nature’s Tragedy: The Psychedelic Doom and Telepathic Songwriting of Tronos
“Hellish apocalyptic noise combined with floaty ethereal ambience” from new supergroup Tronos.
Premiere: Hidden Mothers – The Longest Journey Yet
Check out a life-affirming bout of blackened post-metal from newcomers Hidden Mothers.
Premiere: Ashbringer – Spiritual Architecture
Be among the first to hear a transcendental new track from Ashbringer.
Review: Uboa & Bolt Gun – The Slow Cancellation Of The Future/Exorcism Refuge
Two names from the Aussie heavy music scene come together for this new split.
Introducing the Sludgy Death’N’Roll Horror of Video Nasties
Melodeath meets sludge meets black’n’roll in the music of these Scouse oddballs
Song Premiere and Track-by-Track Rundown: Redbait – Cages
Be amongst the first to hear a brand new track from proletariat crust outfit Redbait, alongside a track-by-track rundown of the EP.
Album Premiere: Bitter Lake – New Branches On Old Trees
Hear the album that one blog referred to as “auditory vomit”.
