Contributions
Jon Rosenthal's Top Albums of 2022
Our co-editor-in-chief submits an eclectic list which runs the gamut from raw black metal to nostalgic pop as he gathers his 2022 favorites.
Luke Jackson's Top Albums of 2022
Luke Jackson’s list offers up a smattering of underground experimental metal (and more!).
Alex Chan's Top Albums of 2022
The Cheap Thrills columnist offers up his list of 2022 favorites, including some unexpected listens!
Hypomanic Daydream and Homeskin Join Forces on "Hypomanic Skin" (Full Split Album Debut)
Experimental black and death metal artists Hypomanic Daydream and Homeskin offer two distinct interpretations of their home genres on a new split, which is streaming in full.
Veldune (mems. Gorguts, Hammers of Misfortune) Crafts Night Wandering Sounds With New Video (New Video Debut)
Members of Gorguts, Dysrhythmia, and Hammers of Misfortune make music for night adventures. Watch a new video now.
"Salt," or, "Cryptae Destroys Death Metal, Again" (Early Song Debut)
Dutch death metal duo Cryptae infuse Berlin School synthesizers with their own brand of weirdo death metal on this new single.
Hammers of Misfortune Adventure "Outside Our Minds" (New Song Debut + Interview with John Cobbett)
Hammers of Misfortune return with an energetic, new sound. Listen to a new single and read an interview with John Cobbett.
Erech Leleth's Ancient Mastery Explores the "City of Broken Dreams" (New Song Debut)
Worldbuilder Erech Leleth’s heavy/black metal project Ancient Mastery goes theatrical on their new single.
Iffernet Bleeds the Wound of Life on New Single (Early Song Debut)
French black metallers Iffernet meditate on power in black metal on their new single.