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: Blackbraid – Blackbraid I

Deep in the heart of a forgotten hemlock forest, a stream flows swiftly over ancient weathered stones." Blackbraid - Blackbraid IAugust 26th, 2022Atmospheric Black MetalIndependently ReleasedAdirondack Mountains, New York, USA Much ado was made about Blackbraid in various circles of the metal-centric internet earlier this year when the one man band dropped their debut full …

Album Review: Belzebubs – Pantheon of the Nightside Gods

Belzebubs - Pantheon of the Nightside Gods April 26th, 2019 Melodic Black Metal Century Media Records Tampere, Finland I've been following the webcomic known as Belzebubs since around 2016. It's wacky and comical approach to the black metal genre combined with an appealing art style drew my attention instantly, especially as a black metaller myself. But …