Review: Xenoglyph – Spiritfraud
Warning us from another planet about technology’s imminent rise to overtake humanity, Xenoglyph write twisting black metal certain to appeal to fans of the genre’s more dissonant leanings.
Review: Gates to the Morning – Walk Between Worlds
An acoustic take on post-black metal that feels like the promise of spring breaking the grip of eternal winter.
Review: Birth – Born
Open your chakras for Birth’s debut album.
Review: earth7 – Shine
A short and sweet instrumental djent EP with bright-shining guest stars.
Review: Without Waves – Comedian
Like the majestic flamingo, this is an inconsistent oddity, distracting to listen to yet perfectly adapted for its niche.
Review: Monolith Zero – Monolith Zero
While we have lots of bands who influence still, few have dared to rip off Devin Townsend… until now!
Review: Upon a Fields Whisper – Sorry For Your Loss
A solid crust punk outing that deviates from the norms of the genre enough to be interesting for prog metal heads.
Review: Wilderun – Epigone
Listening to Wilderun is like eating the best coffee ice cream you’ve ever tasted but you occasionally bite into coffee chunks that are a little too bitter for your senses.
Review: Teravolt – Waking up
A strong contender for bobblehead album of the year, Waking up will have your head bouncing around without any authorization!
Review: High Castle Teleorkestra – The Egg That Never Opened
A twisting, experimental ode to one of science fiction’s most darkly surreal authors.