Rhys Williams

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Hellir Spin the "Wheel of Ghosts" and Re-Envision Black Metal and Synthpop (Review)

Out today, the Asheville-based one-man project drenches slow, synthy black metal in reverb. Read our review of their new album and stream it here.

Rhys Williams' Top Albums of 2023

Brutality reigns on this end-of-year list.

The Green Mountain State Gets Heavy: A Vermont Metal Roundup

Dig into the best of what this unusual state has to offer in heavy metal.

All Hell's Undeniable Momentum Takes Flight Again on "Black Leather Wings" (Video Premiere)

The black/thrash/punk band tried out the EP format for the first time earlier this month with “All Hail the Night” – check out a video for their track “Black Leather Wings” here.

Bonginator's Neon Weed Death Metal Leaves Us "Chopped 2 Pieces" (New Video Review, Tour Dates)

Death metal takes a huge hit of stoner humor in the Massachusetts band’s new single – we featured their last EP in our year-end coverage, so here’s another dose to start the new year.

Rhys Williams' Top Albums of 2022

Rhys Williams’ favorite albums for 2022 ought to hold some surprises for even the most devout release trackers out there.

Bask's North Carolinian Post-Rock Wanders Through "Graveyard Fields" (Video Premiere)

Taken from the sessions for “Ramble Beyond,” their 2017 album, the band’s new single “Graveyard Fields” pairs excellently with shots of their home state in a new music video. Watch it here.

Rhys Williams' Top Albums of 2020

Rhys’ underground picks paint 2020 in shades of death metal.

Black Mountain Hunger Hews a "Stone Giant" From Monumental Black Metal (Video Premiere)

On their upcoming debut album, North Carolina upstarts fuse despondent atmospherics with a belligerent onslaught of black metal. Watch the full performance video for “Stone Giant” now.
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