Review: Fractal Universe – The Impassable Horizon
Tech death with a chorus.
Review: Code – Flyblown Prince
Rough around the edges, but a refreshingly progressive and atmospheric black metal beast
Review: Epiphanic Truth – Dark Triad: Bitter Psalms To A Sordid Species
Fantastically textured and structured avant release with a lot to offer.
Review: Mindpatrol – Ikaria
An ambitious release, with no drought of classic progressive metal tropes.
Review: Circle of Sighs – Narci
One of the most bizarre and innovative albums of the year thus far.
Review: Before & Apace – The Denisovan
A movement and theme based heavy prog album with some interesting twists sprinkled in.
Review: Lascaille’s Shroud – Othercosmic Divinations II
Blog recurring artist Lascaille’s Shroud come out with a release that’s both a continuation of their discography and isn’t.
Review: IOTUNN – Access all Worlds
A cosmic blend of death and power metal that is expertly crafted.
Review: Oceana – The Pattern
A somewhat deathened take on standard prog metal
Review: Forlesen – Hierophant Violent
A combination of beautiful and unsettling doom/drone goodness.