Review: Vauruvã – Por Nós da Ventania
Centered around a deep appreciation of the natural world, this album is both beautiful and vicious improvised black metal by none other than Caio Lemos–the man behind Bríi and Kaatayra.
Review: VENUS – Project Lamda
Greek thrash metallers VENUS bring to life their first release Project Lamda with a high-intensity, technical ferocity.
Review: Empress – Fateweaver
Wonderfully authentic power-prog with stellar production!
Review: Flame Imperishable – Glory and Ruin
Fantasy themed progressive power metal for all of you Stormlight Archive fans who also love prog.
Review: Deathbringer – IT
Feeling worn out from the endless stream of bands riding the cutting edge of death metal? IT may be for you.
Review: Phantom Spell – Immortal’s Requiem
A heavy metal guitarist and singer goes solo to explore the progressive stylings of yore through a hard rock and traditional metal lens.
Review: Esthesis – Watching Worlds Collide
O’ where are the innovative prog rock bands of yesteryear? They could be right here…
Review: Christian Cosentino – High Rising Times
This is what you’d get if Aquilus commissioned Empath-era Devin Townsend as both a collaborator and producer.
Review: SIKASA – Matter Earth
An interesting albeit undercooked romp through some unique soundscapes
Review: Backfire – The Two of Us
Like an enormous Christmas dinner, Backfire will both satisfy and stuff you in equal measure.