Album Review: Omnivide – A Tale of Fire

"Tearing my own flesh down to the bone, such pain to erase all I’ve ever known." Omnivide - A Tale of FireMarch 22nd, 2024Progressive / Technical / Symphonic Death MetalIndependently ReleasedMoncton, New Brunswick, Canada Moncton is perhaps an unlikely place to expect to hear the brand of music represented in the mainstream by such bands …

Album Review: Archspire – Bleed the Future

"Disintegrate the carotid barrel in our ever grinding wheel of meat". Archspire - Bleed the FutureOctober 29th, 2021Technical Death MetalSeason of MistVancouver, British Columbia, Canada I first listened to Archspire back in 2017 when their third album, Relentless Mutation, dropped, and I remember being blown the absolute fuck away. I had no idea technical death …

Album Review: Epica – Omega

"Use this healing energy, form a holy trinity. This is the knowledge that we have been searching for." Epica - OmegaFebruary 26th, 2021Symphonic MetalNuclear Blast RecordsReuver, Netherlands Symphonic metal is a genre that, while I don't often find myself listening to it very often in my current adult life, does hold a special place in …