from the back of the rack

From the Back of the Rack #2: Nattverd Tread Black Metal's Ancient Trails on "Vandring"

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.

From the Back of the Rack #1: Ghostbound's Progressive Metal Sails Away (+ Music Video Premiere)

Focusing on albums from the month before that may not have gotten their just dues, the first edition of this column looks at a blackened progressive metal band who released a new EP a week ago– plus, we premiere the wonderfully fractal music video for “And We Are Already At Sea.”