Reports from the Underground
Reports from the Underground: July + August 2022 Albums of the Month
A comprehensive recap of the best underground prog metal albums of July and August.
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Review: Wake – Thought form Descent
Canadian extreme metal outfit come back to your speakers with a release bound to awake your inner demons.
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Review: Parthian – Desolation of a Ceaseless Dawn
Parthian exceed superficial expectations with their level of songwriting coherency and proficiency, establishing a Lovecraftian narrative and hitting home with excellent, diverse compositional material.
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Review: Odyssey – Venomous Rhetoric
A 50/50 blend of Rush and Motorhead that isn’t as exciting as that sounds.
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Review: VENUS – Project Lamda
Greek thrash metallers VENUS bring to life their first release Project Lamda with a high-intensity, technical ferocity.
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Review: Deathbringer – IT
Feeling worn out from the endless stream of bands riding the cutting edge of death metal? IT may be for you.
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Review: Thoughtscape – Vision
Vision is a peart djazzy EP that would have fit snugly into our summer themed playlist.
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Review: Into Denial – Into Denial
Does this one-man band have what it takes to provide an epic heavy metal album in 2022? Click here to find out!
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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.
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Review: Hats Off Gentlemen It’s Adequate – The Confidence Trick
Prog rock that’s reminiscent of the ’70s but with a couple of modern twists – and a flute!