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The Denver, Colorado atmospheric black/folk metal band has heavily integrated elements of American Western music into not only their sound, but their mentality. We talked to guitarist/vocalist Shane McCarthy to dive into their unusual perspective.

Taking what worked and making it better, the Minnesota black/death group follows up with a strong sophomore offering that reinforces their biting vision. Read our review.

We unveil a new single from the Denver quartet's upcoming full-length "A Romance with Violence" -- here, Wayfarer echoes the American West through cinematic songwriting and dense atmospherics.

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.

In the wake of her latest album "Caligula," the classically trained vocalist shares the secrets behind her core-shaking presence.

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

We unleash a deeply cavernous new track from the UK-based death metal project Abyssal's upcoming fourth full-length "A Beacon in the Husk."

Multi-instrumentalist Kelly Schilling dissects the evolution of Dreadnought's enigmatic brand of blackened prog-doom and then delves into the concepts woven into "Emergence," released last Friday via Profound Lore.

Powerful new single streaming now; also, we chat with guitarists Sean Mehl and James Magruder and viola player Eva Vonne about their band's latest and most wide-ranging creation.

Dreadnought's third album "A Wake in Sacred Waves" topped many 2017 charts, and it proved to be something of a breakthrough. They've since signed to Profound Lore... and new material is on its way.