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Missed Albums Review: Antipope – Rex Mundi
What happens when you throw every melodic metal genre out there into a black metal sauce? Antipope happens!
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Review: Firtan – Marter
Firtan express bleak lyrical prose in a way only the German language can convey and combine it with a somber atmospheric black metal tonality.
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Review: Clayshaper – Vampiric
The Shaper conjures up something wicked in his debut album but evil tends to come at a price…
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Review: Fall of Stasis – The Chronophagist
Tech death musician tries to write about an album that’s not really tech death. Fails miserably. More at 11.
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Review: Stortregn – Impermanence
Style: Melodic Black Metal, Technical Death Metal (harsh vocals)Pick by: ZachCountry: SwitzerlandRelease date: 12 March, 2021 NOTE: The album was originally included in the “Albums We Missed in 2021” Issue of The Progressive Subway Oh, the days when you just start diving right into subgenres. You shop around for a Read more…
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Review: Dessiderium – Aria
A great progressive death album with a hint of optimism instead of the usual entirely brooding fare.
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Review: Summoner’s Circle – Chaos Vector
Summoner’s Circle arguably learns from past albums and illustrates a concise picture. This is a focused execution of dark synths, death-doom, and blackened death metal influences.
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Review: No Living Witness – Cosmic Simulacra
A very unique, genre-bending take on black/death.
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Review: Antipope – Apostle of Infinite Joy
Black metal Dave Mustaine meets prog = profit (???)
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Review: Lucifer’s Child – The Order
An album that sounds exactly like what people think you listen to when you say ”I’m a big metal fan”
… in a good way