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Tag: sci-fi
Cyberpunk and Doomscrolling: How LLNN Created the Heaviest Album of the Year
“While a great deal of us suffer the indignities of being a wage slave, the elite has dick measuring contests of who can colonise space first. It’s absurd.”
Join the Astral Book Club!
Announcing our new book club, starting with a sci-fi classic.
From Drumsticks to Gamepad: Balancing Game Development with Life as a Touring Musician
We chat to doom metal drummer and video game developer Jon Wingrove.
Review / Wallowing – Planet Loss Graphic Novella
The Wobbleverse returns, in comic book form!
Is Leave Possible: The Spooky Brilliance of Oxenfree’s Cyclical Format
The mystery of Oxenfree grows even spookier on a second playthrough.
Cosmic Death Metallers Greenwitch are Taking on Metal’s Elitists
“Maybe if I talk about being trans and ripping priests skulls out, I can help out.”
Review / thisquietarmy x Away – The Singularity, Phase 1
A fascinating collaboration, a sonic tour of the Outer Limits.
A journey through the twilight desert with Mountain Caller
An inside look at the epic feminist sci-fi allegory that comprises the band’s debut album.
Killer Pigs and Italian Zombies: Inside the Weird World of Possessor
“Some of it’s quite daft but that’s what rock and roll is all about.”