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Review: Sullen – Nodus Tollens – Act 2: Ascension
Do you worship The Contortionist? If so, I’ve got good news: you’re not the only one.
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Review: Constellatia – Magisterial Romance
Blackgaze with a pretty album cover, cool solos, and some fierce climaxes: what else could you ask for from the genre?
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Review: Ashbreather – Hivemind
Mad scientists splice their brains with an extraterrestrial insect hivemind in Ashbreather’s sludgy, narrative-driven sophomore
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Review: Ultar – At The Gates Of Dusk
They must know it was the rats; the slithering, scurrying rats whose scampering will never let me sleep; the daemon rats that race behind the padding in this room and beckon me down to greater horrors than I have ever known; the rats they can never hear; the rats, the rats in the walls.
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Review: Freedom of Fear – Carpathia
After some stagnation, I can confirm tech death is good again.
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Review: Huracan – We Are Very Happy
Belgian rockers proclaim that the beatings will continue until morale improves.
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Review: SkyThala – Boreal Despair
A bunch of guys from Tennessee wrote high modern Russian classical??
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Review: Oak – The Quiet Rebellion of Compromise
A delightful fusion of prog rock and electronica with a heavy heart
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Review: Anarchÿ – Sentïence
Anarchÿ’s first full-length is complex, aggressive, and melodic, and contains a nearly 32-minute thrash metal epic. Sentïence truly is an album like few others.
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Review: Collapse Astral – Dans la Vallée des Astres
The intro lured me in to thinking there would be a more experimental album within, but this is a reasonable debut outing.