Hailing from the mystical lands of Iberia, Catalonian black metal act Calderum presents us with their second full length offering. Taking inspiration from the black metal warriors of the second-wave, this release is steeped in a classic sound, combining medieval style dungeon synth with raw hard hitting black metal creates a timeless sound. Heavy riffs…
Month: July 2022
Crestfallen Dusk S/T
Prolific guitarist Ryan Clackner returns with a new fusion of hill-country blues mixed with black metal titled Crestfallen Dusk. A truly unique take that, surprisingly hasn’t been done before to my knowledge. At face value, these two genres, you would think, couldn’t possibly fuse together, but the raw and rugged approach of this particular style…
Alburnum – Buitenlucht
Hailing from the Netherlands Alburnum brings us their debut offering Buitenlucht a folkish and atmospheric ode to the rustic woods that surround them. Sporting drawn out atmospheric riffs, rustic drums, and dreaded vocals, its a rather textbook approach to a timeless sound. The tone of this album is rather somber, almost having a nostalgic take…
Uzlaga – The Might of the Waves
This is the debut release from Bristol based black metal act Uzlaga titled The Might of the Waves. This is an uncompromising, fuzzy, and furious release. A combination of crushing riffs, harsh drums, and dissonant vocals make for a high impact release. They certainly went for a much more raw approach when compared to their…
Atlantic – Torrents (demo)
Hailing from Western Ireland, one man atmospheric metal act Atlantic unleash the fury of the ocean with their debut demo Torrents. A fitting name for such a release as its a torrent of emotions, beauty, and furiosity that represents the Atlantic its self. A atmospheric fusion of post-metal and just a slight touch of black…