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
Review: Múr – Múr
Múr Múr Múr, how do you like it, how do you like it?
Review: Schammasch – The Maldoror Chants: Old Ocean
Who needs vocal melodies when you can just talk intently about surrealism and the occult?
Review: Together to the Stars – The Fragile Silence
The post-blackers are post-back.