Godthrymm Craft Timeless Doom That’s Gospel, Rapture, and Redemption
With Distortions, Godthrymm have created what will no doubt go down as the doom metal album of 2023. Without soul, doom is nothing.
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Old Man Gloom Mourns Loss on ‘Seminar VIII: Light of Meaning’ and ‘Seminar IX: Darkness of Being’
A heavy feeling of loss pervades Old Man Gloom's new albums as these songs are a way of coping and documenting grief, as well as commemorating how much Caleb Scofield meant to the band.
Fotocrime’s ’80s-Inspired Rock Is Often Half-Baked
Fotocrime's South of Heaven is interesting mostly in that it's one of the most mediocre rock records I've heard in a long time.
Lingua Ignota’s ‘CALIGULA’ Continues Her Powerful Wailings Against Misogyny
Lingua Ignota's second full-length CALIGULA continues her blend of opera, neoclassical darkwave, and death industrial. She transforms shattering lamentations into empowered declarations against misogyny, while also complicating the dominant narratives of women's trauma.
Portal’s Carnage Continues with ‘ION’
Australian extreme experimental alchemists Portal pursue a different approach to their devastating blend of death metal brutality.
Sannhet: So Numb
Without changing their identity, Sannhet travels deep within their core to further progress their unclassifiable sound on So Numb.