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"Kvelertak fans will love this record without any doubt. At the same time, if you haven't checked these guys out yet, you're really missing...
Take Me Back to Eden largely feels like a collection of generic compositions that—despite having some Sleep Token sheen—could've been created by any number...
"While this isn't the most earth-shattering black metal release of the year, it maintains Kampfar's place in that world."
Ten years ago, a little-known Norwegian band released their debut album to an unsuspecting metal underground. Adorned by the beautiful cover art of John...
On their thirteenth studio album Meditations, Canadian death metal veterans Kataklysm bring the melody and the aggression. Is the songwriting quality enough to make...
Nattesferd serves as the culmination of Kvelertak's career as a band up to this point, a satisfying payoff to their trajectory from a relatively...
Taken By the Sun hasn't been the most active band when it comes to productivity. After a five song demo EP in 2013 the...
Listening to Arizona's Take Over And Destroy is almost as fun as writing about them is challenging. How do you even begin describing a band...
You'd be hard pressed to find a metal band more hyped than Kvelertak in the last two years. Having released their self-titled debut in 2010 through...
By Ben Apatoff Until the Light Takes Us, a new documentary chronicling black metal-related crimes in Norway in the early '90s, tells a fascinating...
"This album isn't one for genre purists, but lovers of pure expression created by people with a deep understanding of multiple types of music."
"If this album is a sign of things to come, then High On Fire aren't getting old. They've just become legends."
"The Shape of Fluidity is an outstanding glimpse into van Dorst's individual (but universally resonant) triumphs and tribulations."
"Tomorrow's Rain is not here to make you feel good. That being said, those who appreciate the genre will have a lot to contemplate...
"Ingested is unafraid to explore different caves of sound and engage with different melodies, crafting a sound that never sacrifices intensity with ten brand...
"Their work with Dis Fig shows their innate ability to create beauty from ugliness, and how easily they can transcend metal and plant their...
"With minimal (but not too minimal) production values, and a clear DIY vibe, Coffin Storm is exactly what you think it should be."
"These guys have a unique vision for the genre and should be in the limelight for anyone looking for bands doing the genre right."
"After all, you really can't have too much good blackened death metal in your life."
"Udåd legitimizes the existence of lo-fi black metal even after the genre at large has evolved so much."
