Review: Conan – Existential Void Guardian
Sludge and, um, grindcore from Liverpool’s premiere doom practitioners.
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Reviews Round-Up 011: Sadistic Smiles, Desolation, and the Return of Vodun
Crazy Canadians, Voodoo-loving Brits and Ukrainian stoners comprise our latest round-up.
Reviews Round-Up 010: Grunge Legends, Black Metal Electronica and Swamp Metal
Featuring crushing hardcore, swamp metal, death-doom, NWOBHM, black metal and more.
Master of Mediocrity: How Black Sabbath’s Worst Album Helped Them End on a High
They’re known for some of the most revered material in the history of metal, but they can’t all be winners.
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.
Review: Kurokuma – Dope Rider
Kurokuma return with a thirteen-minute ode to a trippy wild west comic strip.
Reviews Round-up 008: Radiant Light, Strawberry Moons and Basement Dwelling Losers
Furious grindcore, dark witch doom, and the return of two Hang The Bastard members.
Reviews Round-Up 007: Blackgaze Poster Boys, Sludge Maniacs and Chubby Stoner Metal
Deafheaven will dominate the headlines, but there’s a whole host of other new LPs that also deserve your attention.
Reviews Round-Up 005: A Plethora of Forward-Thinking Extreme Metal
Featuring YOB’s transcendental new album, Here Lies Man’s second offering, and the return of Orange Goblin.
Live Review: Zeal & Ardor
Genre-hopping metallers prove the exhilarating potential of their new material.
Review: Zeal & Ardor – Stranger Fruit
Manuel Gagneux displays his songwriting skill on stunning sophomore LP.
Review: Bridge Burner – Null Apostle
Experimentation and careful songwriting has lead to an impressive debut LP that answers to no one but itself.
Live Review: Grails, Bossk and Ilyas Ahmed
A night of reflective lows and uplifting highs awaited us at Grails’ Brighton headline show.
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.
Review: Abjection Ritual – Soul Of Ruin, Body Of Filth
Wretched and oozing in a pit of blackened tar, Abjection Ritual’s latest is the pinnacle of filthy extreme metal.
