Review: Fós – Níl mo chroí in aon rud
You’re gonna want your heart in this one.
Review: Zéro Absolu – La Saignée
A release that will receive absolutely zero zeros.
Review: Novarupta – Astral Sands
How many vocalists does it take to screw in a lightbulb?
Review: Besna – Krásno
Black metal with atmosphere, not atmoblack
Review: Obscure Sphinx – Emovere
FFO the ocean—preferably, the Atlantic one
Review: Membrane – Deathly Silence
It’s a deafening silence at any rate
Review: Caelestra – Bastion
Caelestra try their hand at huge climax post-/prog metal.
Review: Nishaiar – Enat Meret
Shamanic wisdom from a realm of boundless energy
Review: Orso – Caffè?
I like my “I like my coffee like” jokes like I like my metal: post-
Review: Monolith – The Black Cradle
“I’d like to be/under the sea/with a giant squid’s chitinous beak/cutting through me”
– Ringo Starr if he was aboard The Black Cradle