Interviews

Gozer Conjure Majestic Post-Metal On Debut “An Endless Static” (Interview)

The UK-based post-metal band wields a bleak and thoughtful sound on their debut album, which was released last week. Read an interview with the band here.

Light Dweller Construct a "Lucid Offering" of Thoughtful Death Metal (Review + Interview)

The one-man death metal band’s fourth album explores conflicts of the mind with anxious intensity. Read about it here and check out an interview.

Solar Colors and Layered Guitars: Inexorum Brings the Heat on "Equinox Vigil" (Early Album Stream + Interview)

Inexorum mastermind and Obsequiae live guitarist Carl Skildum discusses his new album “Equinox Vigil,” which is also streaming in full, in a new interview.

Cage Fight's Metallic Hardcore Slugs It Out On Self-Titled Debut (interview)

We spoke to Cage Fight vocalist Rachel Aspe about their debut self-titled album, which interpolates retro takes on hardcore and metal for devastating results.

HUSH. Contemplates the Heavy Weight of Past and Future: "Above Your Head They Close Like Giant Wings" (Early Track Stream + Interview)

The New York-based band navigates the chaotic field of sludge and doom with their own singular style, exploring thoughtful concepts with a massive sound. Read an interview with the band here and check out a new single.

Sadistic Ritual Turn Thrash Metal Trippy On "The Enigma, Boundless" (Interview)

We spoke to Sadistic Ritual drummer Joe Sweat about the band’s hypnotic and bizarre approach to thrash metal on their recent album “The Enigma, Boundless”.

GWAR Battles Armies of Undead Soldiers on “The New Dark Ages” (Interview)

We spoke with vocalist Blothar the Berserker about Gwar’s new album and stepping in during a post-Brockie era.

Pestilent Hex's "Chapter VI : 'Banishment'" Revives Mid-'90s Black Metal Glory

Finnish black metal duo Pestilent Hex revives a special movement in black metal history, bringing mid-’90s melodic sensibilities to a new decade. Listen to album closer “Chapter VI : ‘Banishment'” and read an interview with the band.

Pixelated Dungeons: The Adventures of Dungeon Synth and Chiptune

This edition of Dungeon Synth Digest explores the caves of chip inspired dungeon synth with a conversation with some of its foundational creators.

Evergrey takes flight on “A Heartless Portrait (The Orphean Testament)” (interview)

We spoke to Evergrey founder Tom Englund about the progressive power metal band’s upcoming album, which follows up their 2021 full-length with impressive speed. Read the full interview here.