Review: Vile Rites – Senescence
Release the kraken!
Review: Framing Skeletons – Misery Prelude: The Prince Eternal
“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”
*Sick flamenco section plays*
Review: Ashwin Pathiyath – Older Than Sin
“Just another instrumental-guitar-bedroom project”
Lost In Time: Kayo Dot – Hubardo
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but boats will take me down a river carved out by an eldritch sky rock
Interview: In Vain’s Johnar Håland
Chris catches up with In Vain founding member Johnar Håland for a chat about their latest album, the band’s long career, and the intricacies of songwriting.
Review: Dyscordia – Road to Oblivion
The beer capital of the world brews up an album worthy of its terroir. On the palate, harmonic changes, shred, and soaring vocals balance in this release.
Review: The War Yaks – Bifurcate
Have Hannibal’s war elephants met their match?
Lost in Time: Watchtower – Control and Resistance
The masterminds behind prog metal only got better with experience.
Lost in Time: Watchtower – Energetic Disassembly
*The* first progressive metal album.
Review: Inner Strength – Daydreaming in Moonlight
Thirty-one years to write, hone skills, and perfect.