After a six year hiatus, the main brain behind the band Cober, Sheila Bommakanti returns with her latest EP titled Beautiful Dissent, a gorgeous practice and meditation with the rather underrated pedal steel guitar. This is long distance away from the first Cober album, Crashpilot which came out back in 2000, and the album that…
Slovakian outsider artist Nicholas Wintzler presents us with yet another experimental and extremely personal album titled Holuby v mláke which roughly translates to Pigeons in the Puddle in English. This is a rather interesting album with a very personal story behind it, which Wintzler generously shared with me. Over the course of six months, Wintzler…
This is the latest audial assault from the noise warlocks Josh Byrd and Edward Longo who form Skin Tension. This album, Celebrant, is a massive album, with only five tracks. There’s no point in me sitting here and listing all of the genres and sounds that have influenced this release, and this band in general,…
Hailing from Sweden comes the latest release from Ruohtta titled Uhratuille. From the raw production values to the otherworldly riffs, this EP is a masterclass in creating an immersive sonic landscape that transports the listener into ancient times with help of the Meänkieli and Sámi languages that the band uses. By embracing a more minimalist…
Hailing from the Louisiana underground comes doom maker, Sif and their latest release titled Darkstalker. This is a short, yet heavy EP with some crushing riffs and powerful production behind it. This is a textbook doom metal release and has all of the right elements to keep it fresh while still harkening back to the…