The time between 2013 debut album Let It Come From Whom It May and its successor The Rise Of Disaster Capitalism has certainly seen no change or lessening in the ferocious incriminations and outrage at the current world and its… Read More ›
Neurosis
Nerv – Vergentis In Senium
Every raging, merciless storm has an addictive quality; some element of compelling persuasion that enslaves attention and transfixes even as it ravages the body. And so it is with the sound and new album of French fury Nerv. Creating a… Read More ›
Deathkings/Rozamov – Split
On May 16th and 17th US bands Rozamov and Deathkings respectively will be playing The Observatory in Santa Ana as part of the three day Psycho California fest which starts on the 15th. The third year of the event will… Read More ›
Show of Bedlam – Roont
We were hearing very good things about Canadian doomers Show of Bedlam because of a split with Jucifer in 2009, the band’s only release up to this point, and were told that we should take an interest in the band’s… Read More ›
SSanahtes – Debut EP
If we had to choose one word to describe the Debut EP from French extreme metallers SSanahtes, it would be primal. The four track release is a ravenous almost pestilential trespass of the senses which is sure to be a… Read More ›
Jarboe and Helen Money – Self Titled
It is almost frightening how spellbinding the collaboration between Jarboe and Helen Money is on their self-titled album, how immersed into its dark inviting depths and ravenously siren-esque shadows ears, imagination, and simply reality becomes. The release is quite extraordinary,… Read More ›
Phal:Angst – Black Country
A raw erosion of senses and psyche, Black Country the new album from Austrian noise sculptors Phal:Angst is a vociferously compelling provocation built upon soundscapes which suggest that the apocalypse is already upon us. Consisting of five intrusive and fierce… Read More ›
Deaf Eyes – Self Titled
Started as a side project in 2013 of the experimental psych progressive metallers Incoming Cerebral Overdrive, Dead Eyes proves itself to be a distinct and formidable entity in its own right with its self-titled debut album. Colliding eight tracks of… Read More ›
Fleshworld/Gazers/Viscera/// – Split CD
This October seems like it is the month of split releases, many compelling link-ups sharing some striking sounds and bands. Unquiet Records are releasing one of the more notable encounters in the shape of a split release between Polish hardcore… Read More ›
ssSHEENSss – Strapping Stallions
It might be hard to be convinced by the band name but there is no such issue with the new album from Finnish heavy rockers ssSHEENSss. The band’s second full-length, Strapping Stallions is a compelling beast of a proposition, riffs… Read More ›