IDES break every single rule of punk and hardcore on their new LP, and it’s damn magnificent.
Album Review | IDES | Hikikomori
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#152 | Retrospective Review | Murmuüre – Murmuüre
“Oh, come with old Khayyám, and leave the Wise
To talk; one thing is certain, that Life flies;
One thing is certain, and the Rest is Lies;
The Flower that once has blown for ever dies.”
Album Review | Cattle Decapitation | Death Atlas
“Bring back the plague.”
#151 | Album Review | clipping. – There Existed an Addiction to Blood
“Laid out on the floor without a tongue trying to ask why”
#150 | Lost Transmissions | Quantum Zoology, Death Kneel, and Phalanx
Succinct reviews of some cybergrind, harsh noise/industrial, and hardcore-infused death metal.
Album Review | Sentient Divide | Haunted by Cruelty
Haunted by Cruelty sounds like the soundtrack to an army of demons marching towards heaven, ready to pull the angels down into the abyss.
#149 | EP Review | Chat Pile – Remove Your Skin Please
“Send my body to Arby’s.”
Album Review | Asgrauw | IJsval
The embodiment of a bitter winter. Although it might be my open window, I feel a slight wind coming from the speakers.
#148 | Album Review | In Human Form – III
Ensnared in a crystalline azure.
Album Review | Mulla | مَوْلَى
Viscerally raw yet dripping with mood, this new album from the Iraqi band Mulla hits hard and fast with all the glory of classic second wave black metal, but with something unique added to the mix.
#147 | Interview | Chained to the Bottom of the Ocean
Plunging into dismal depths with a doom goliath.
Album Review | Sightless Pit | Grave of a Dog
Members of The Body, Full of Hell, and Lingua Ignota combine to give us a lesson in restraint and trust on their debut LP.