On Dark Ride (FEEDING TUBE RECORDS FTR444), Massachusetts band Mozzaleum play a set of quasi-spooky instrumentals, attempting some sort of
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Premiers Chants: an uneven debut of melodic raw BM with much fiery potential
Ossuaire, Premiers Chants, Canada, Sepulchral Productions, SP049 digital / CD (2019) Having formed in Montreal in 2016, Ossuaire was initially
Continue readingI’ll Tax Your Feet
The Taxidermists are a Massachusetts duo comprising Cooper Handy (guitar, vocals) and Salvadore McNamara (drums), playing their own brand of
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From Feeding Tube Records, we have the second LP by Weeping Bong Band called simply II (FEEDING TUBE RECORDS FTR448);
Continue readingInterdimensional Invocations: a dense package of clean and kitschy thrashy death metal
Xoth, Interdimensional Invocations, United States, self-released, CD (2019) Like its tongue-twisting title and the intricate cartoony artwork, this album, the
Continue readingThe Baneful Choir: a deep dive into a hilariously insane sonic universe of crushing black / death machinery
Teitanblood, The Baneful Choir, France, Norma Evangelium Diaboli, NED050 vinyl 12″ LP (2019) No sooner did I finish ploughing through
Continue readingAh Puch: debut sludge doom album of Mayan and Aztec vengeance on Spanish conquerors
Dirge, Ah Puch, India, self-released, CD digipak (2018) In ancient Mayan religion, Ah Puch was one of the names of
Continue readingCara Neir – Part III / Part IV: marking the band’s decade together with an album of an astonishing blend of several genres
Cara Neir, Part III / Part IV, United States, self-released, limited edition cassette (2019) Contrary to the title, this album
Continue readingAvtomat Proshlogo: a pleasant and sometimes trippy voyage in an eclectic sea of space rock, psychedelia and jazz
Ciolkowska, Avtomat Proshlogo, Russia, [Addicted label] / noname666, digipak CD #730 (2018) Started in Saint Petersburg in 2012, Ciolkowska are
Continue readingThe Big Adventure: a trip that’s anything but big or adventurous
Disen Gage, The Big Adventure, Russia, [addicted label] / NoNames666, CD cat #733 (2019) Celebrating 20 years making mostly instrumental
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