experimental

Mamaleek Invite Us to "Come and See" the Horrors of American Reality

This black metal duo broke the mold altogether, weaving jazz, blues, and more into their latest release “Come and See” — the album’s tense timbre draws inspiration from the difficult realities of life in American public housing.

Liturgy's Hunter Hunt-Hendrix Talks Legacy and Leitmotif + Debuts New Music Video (Interview)

We exchanged with the enigmatic Liturgy mastermind who’s also found artistic release through opera — “Origin of the Alimonies” began a new creative cycle for Hunt-Hendrix, and today he released a new music video “Pasaqalia II” that connects that opera to Liturgy’s recent fourth full-length “H.A.Q.Q.”

Heilung Absolutely Packed Chicago's Riviera Theater Last Night (Live Review + Photos)

The band’s tour seems to be going extremely well; last night’s show in Chicago sold out, and the performance was top-notch, but over-cramped venue conditions led to some grumpy fans.

Deconstructing Interference #20

Ten obscure, eccentric, or otherwise obtuse non-metal releases with experimentation and artistry at their cores.

Lingua Ignota's Musical Performance is Sheer Performance Art (Philly Live Report)

We caught the Lingua Ignota show in Philadelphia on Tuesday — project mastermind Kristin Hayter follows few (if any) conventions in her esoteric and moving performance.

Raining Cats and Rats: Cloud Rat Talks Bonus EP "Do Not Let Me Off the Cliff"

We premiere the bonus EP that is unlike anything the Michigan grinders have ever done before — it comes alongside “Pollinator,” the band’s fourth full-length, and we chat with the trio about how it all came to be.

The Body, in Uniform: "Everything That Dies Someday Comes Back"

The latest split between The Body and Uniform excites corporeally but challenges mentally, an intriguing blend which comes to fruition through constant experimentation.

Paradox and Existence: The Mastermind Behind An Isolated Mind Talks Debut Full-Length "I'm Losing Myself"

Kameron Bogges uncovers the personal nuance and existential context of his experimental mind-music.

Lingua Ignota Awakens a Sleeping Giant in New Song “Butcher of the World”

The experimental solo artist provides a glimpse into the universe of her second full-length “Caligula.”

Pinkish Black Hone Their Experimental "Dial Tone" in New Music Video

We unveil the music video for a new track from the duo’s upcoming fourth full-length “Concept Unification,” out June 14th on Relapse.
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