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Tag: death
Toxicity, Self-Loathing and Cancel Culture: Why Vexed Are Pissed Off
Megan Targett’s rage is palpable across her band’s cathartic debut record.
Death, Reality and Religion: A Conceptual Analysis of a Post-Black Metal Masterpiece
An in-depth, philosophical look at a beloved album.
Grand Thrash Auto: Wallowing
A look at the video games that inspire the eccentric sci-fi extremity of Wallowing.
Introducing the Ruthless Anti-Fascist Black Metal of Brazil’s Vociferatus
An introduction to the anti-fascist black metal band’s enigmatic music.
Grand Thrash Auto: Zak McCune (Yarrow, Swamp Witch, Atone)
Some surprising picks for this week’s instalment of Grand Thrash Auto.
What Video Games Can Tell Us About Death
How video games as a medium can bring their own unique perspective to depictions of mortality.
And My Axe: In Conversation with the Gimli-Themed Metal Band
Come for the memes, stay for the riffs.
Wrath Of A Downtrodden Planet: Three Metal Visions Of The Anthropocene
The onset of climate change is standing before us, and we are all its chosen ones…
Talking Perfection and Perseverance with Dark Souls-Obsessed Metalheads Firelink
The Atlanta metal act on Dark Souls, Bloodborne and the lessons you can learn from them.