Review: Bridge Burner – Null Apostle
Experimentation and careful songwriting has lead to an impressive debut LP that answers to no one but itself.
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The Genre-Defying Catharsis of Bridge Burner
NZ crusty doom grinders Bridge Burner explain their “vibe over everything” approach to heavy music.
Reviews Round-up 003: Two Weeks’ Worth of Killer Music Compiled
From trippy sludge and avant-garde death metal to laid-back “flower doom”, it’s been a good two weeks of music.
Reviews Round-Up 002: Psychedelic Drone, Progressive Doom and Yet Another Surprise Release
A colossal round-up of the best forward-thinking, noisy music the industry has to offer.
Retrospective: Nile – Amongst the Catacombs of Nephren-Ka
Twenty years on, we revisit a ’90s death metal classic.
Meet Hardcore Anal Hydrogen, the Monaco Duo Who Take Silliness Seriously
Monaco bizarros Hardcore Anal Hydrogen walk us through their fucked-up strain of metal.
Slugdge: Mollusc-Based, Pun-Filled Extreme Metal
Find out more about Mollusca, Slish, the Sea of Vlekt and the Rhaexorog.
Review: Rivers Of Nihil – Where Owls Know My Name
Rivers Of Nihil push death metal into progressive new territories on their third LP.
Fighting Colonialism With Crushing Riffs: A Profile Of Worldwide Indigenous Metal
A playlist of indigenous bands supporting the survival of their culture through the power of heavy metal.
Review: Letters From The Colony – Vignette
Prog and djent collide on the debut album from Swedish newbies Letters From The Colony.
Olivia Neutered John: Fighting Injustices With Feminist Pornogrind
Meet Richard Weeks, the man who receives death threats for speaking out against misogyny.
Review: Crescent – The Order Of Amenti
Egyptian blackened death metallers Crescent prove their worth with second album The Order Of Amenti.
Astral Noize’s Ones To Watch In 2018
Though artists big and small will undoubtedly surprise us (for better or worse) as the year progresses, here’s a list of the bands we’re expecting big things from in 2018.
Review: Blut Aus Nord – Deus Salutis Meæ
Transcending their genre through intelligent experimentations that seldom miss their mark, Blut Aus Nord offer up increasingly more punishing sonic stylings as they obliterate the notion of genre on Deus Salutis Meae.
Review: Enslaved – E
E is not the first time the Norwegian group has taken a good look at their sound before rebuilding it brick-by-brick, but it is one of the more noteworthy times.
Review: Morbid Evils – Deceases
Morbid Evils are not brooding post-metallers or experimental doomsters tinkering with notions of subtlety and slow-building tracks – they’re gut-punching metal heavyweights exploring every sonic definition of hatred.
