Review: Waste of Space Orchestra – Syntheosis
AVANTGARDE PSYCHEDELIC SLUDGE DOOM POST PROGRESSIVE GENRE SALAD GET IN HERE
Review: Sermon – Birth of the Marvellous
As Tool and Katatonia got down and dirty, an anonymous offspring has made a terrific album
Review: Raiju – Non Sequitur
To protest the lack of Protest the Hero, Raiju have Protested more Heroes than PTH have done since their latest album
Review: Aftermath – There Is Something Wrong
Afternath warns us beforehand that there’s something wrong, and there is: it’s their album
Review: A Novelist – Folie
Technical yet also catchy, punchy yet also innovative. A Novelist knows how to pack a thoroughly constructed punch.
Review: Neuronaut – State of Not Enough
An album that doesn’t shy away from very strange experimentation.
Review: Pensées Nocturnes – Grand Guignol Orchestra
Black Metal! Clowns! Wait, what?
Review: Onydia – Reflections
A release that fails to thrive under its promising landscape.
Review: Stormhaven – Liquid Imagery
Opeth worship bands keep chucking out albums, but are they any good? Stormhaven may be an example of how to get it right.
Review: Ahl Sina – Troops of Pain
Oriental progressive metal that’s not shy of unorthodox instrumentation