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Excellently-executed with tremendous vocals, an emphasis on musical continuity, and a dynamite blend of various art forms, it inspires me to think of it as the of the Tech-Death version of Mudvayne’s epic L.D.50 album, being an album that listeners could spend years trying to really understand due to its structure, depth, and character … MoreConstruct of Lethe – A Kindness Dealt In Venom
The blend of live orchestral instruments,excellent dynamic range, and the emotionally-charged instrumentation gives OATH a great argument to be on repeat on your device, but only if you want to seek a positive and welcoming atmosphere, as it’s definitely the opposite of the aggressive music we tend to listen to, here … MoreMONO – OATH
If you’re a fan of ear-drilling Swedish-style death metal guitar with loud, progressive bass riffs and Morbid Angel’s vocals, you really might enjoy the sonic assault that is Swelling Repulsion … MoreSwelling Repulsion – Fatally Misguided
Convergence is a tour de force of technical death prowess that comes straight from the depths of blackness with dissonant rage and relentless technical brutality … MoreFractal Generator – Convergence
The Troops of Doom have followed their debut album up with a totally-heavy and furiously-fast offering that is undoubtedly starting their career off with a foundation that will lead to them completely-owning this genre for the foreseeable future … MoreTHE TROOPS OF DOOM – A Mass to the Grotesque
The nature of the dualism in the vocals, the style of music, and the subject matter make this an electronic post-punk album that will get under your skin in a good, refreshing way
… MoreThe FMs – Pink + Black
If you like intensity, drama, and a healthy lack of lyrical/vocal content, you really ought to spin Murmuration, by Swiss post-metal outfit Darius, a 6-track LP that bridges the gap between bands like Dvne and 65daysofstatic, a real treat for fans of instrumental noisy rock … MoreDarius – Murmuration
The double-drummer band’s grasp on heavy melody with a wide soundstage that blends fuzzy post-metal with the fluttery beauty of post-rock in a package set to deliver a really entertaining overall sonic message … MoreThe Lumberjack Feedback – The Stronghold
The album features an array of influences from traditional eastern-European and Israeli music with the harshness of death and death/doom bans in what amounts to be an energetic listen with numerous mind-tickling moments and instrumental meanderings that feel innovative and thoughtful
… MoreTomorrow’s Rain – Ovdan
Given the overall production, execution, and overall atmosphere, Nuclear Tomb is absolutely swinging for the fences with Terror Labyrinthian with a fast, aggressive, and vehemently old school attack … MoreNuclear Tomb – Terror Labyrinthian