Reviews

The German death metal group unleashes their first EP following their full-length debut in 2018, with this new release demonstrating their unrelenting commitment to the fundamentals. Read our full review.

A single-minded vision of lengthy and intricate extreme metal, Esoctrilihum’s latest album is another step forward for the cerebral and lore-heavy black/death project.

This 17-minute ripper is a bitter exercise in short-form intensity: read our review of the Miami doom/post-metal’s new offering.

Following a decade of planning and composition, Romanian troupe Dordeduh emerges from the cocoon a completely new and revitalized band.

In a new interview, Panopticon mastermind Austin Lunn discusses the more personal aspects of his new album “…And Again Into The Light.”

Enter a shrieking maelstrom of death metal from a quartet of bands hell-bent on out-filthing each other — read our review of this four-way split.

The Norwegian band’s third full-length, which closes out their ‘Black Death Trilogy’, released at the end of last month with a refreshing take on the fundamentals of the Norwegian second-wave style.

In a new biweekly series, we dive into the rich history of progressive death metal legends Cynic—starting with their early demo work.

The past cannot be changed but the future is open for Nemorous—from the ashes of Wodensthrone rises a new project, whose debut self-titled EP sets the stage for great things to come. Read our review.

Yesterday marked the 25-year anniversary of Satyricon’s third album “Nemesis Divina,” which expanded their sound as well as black metal’s horizons. Read our retrospective on the album.