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Tir and Thomas Helm's "C'Est La Fin (Part I)" Recalls A Bygone Era (Early Song Debut)
Recalling Ulver’s second album and Empyrium’s mid-era, Tir’s dark, neoclassical guitar music recalls a time of whimsy and legends.
Pantera - Fucking Hostile (remix)
Around the late ’90s/early ’00s, many were complaining that drum ‘n’ bass had become too metal. Thanks to Bad Company (the dnb collective, not the classic rock group) and their many imitators, dnb dancefloors rumbled with distorted basslines and militant two-step beats. Unsurprisingly, actual metal eventually worked itself into dnb. (DJ Dieselboy has been known […]
Affliction (Tur) - Execution Is Necessary
Swedish melodic death metal straight from the motherland…Turkey. This is the first Turkish metal I’ve heard, and I’m impressed. Hailing from Izmir, Turkey’s third largest city, Affliction recast late ’90s Gothenburg melodeath with some modern influences (blastbeats, Pantera-ish swing, Meshuggah-esque choppiness). What by now is a familiar sound in Western metal must be quite alien […]
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