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The intrepid Chicago expreimental metal troupe's newest album culminates seven years of songwriting and decades of collaboration.

Fortified by a deep love for Old School Runescape, Flickers From The Fen dawns their Skillcape and sets out to spend the entire day inside.

Greek solo artist Ayloss returns with a new Spectral Lore EP ahead of the fabled IV - listen to an exclusive debut of "Moloch."

NOLA doom is more than just Southern Fried Sludge, and Anareta's chamber-music-meets-blackened-doom-metal offers a thoughtful alternative to their hometown's known style.

Chicago-based post-punk-meets-doom-metal troupe Anatomy of Habit combats lineup instability with their strongest material to date. Read an interview with vocalist Mark Solotroff and bassist/lap steel guitarist Sam Wagster and listen to their new album's title track.

"Ecstatic black metal" band Agriculture tackle social issues and the joy of life on their debut EP. Read an interview with the band and stream "The Circle Chant."

Hammers of Misfortune return with an energetic, new sound. Listen to a new single and read an interview with John Cobbett.

This in-depth guide walks through the first five years of the Minneapolis experimental black metal artist's discography, with commentary from the enigmatic mastermind D.

There is more to Los Angeles "ecstatic black metal" band Agriculture than their name. Dive into the new video for their demo EP's title track The Circle Chant.

Panopticon's Austin Lunn reveals two lost tracks from 2008-10 in a ferocious new EP. Read our review of "The End is Growing Near."