Notable Releases 5/8/2026
This last week was interesting. There were only two releases that I knew I was looking forward to. And while there were a few others that were released…
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Notable Releases 4/03/2026
These last few weeks have really been a bit of whiplash. A couple of weeks ago, we had six big releases (all dwarfed by Neurosis), then last week,…
Continue ReadingReview: Neurosis – An Undying Love for a Burning World
Steve Von Till’s tortured screams rip open the wound we had forgotten we had, laying bare the truths we tried to hide. But there is no healing in…
Continue ReadingMy Week In Music – January 22, 2022
This was an odd week. I just really didn’t find myself drawn to that much in terms of music. Most of this was while operating. Some while working…
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Oceans of Slumber – The Banished Heart
Loss is part of life. We all will, or have, lost someone near and dear to us. The melange of emotions that accompanies such loss is a complex…
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Isole – Dystopia
There is just something about doom metal that gets me. It gets so many things right, it pulls me in and keeps me wanting more and more. The…
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Altars of Grief – Iris
I’m not sure I’m really able to do this album justice. How’s that for a start? Iris by Canada’s Altars of Grief is a staggeringly powerful album, that…
Continue ReadingBell Witch – Mirror Reaper
Doom metal. It is epic, often majestic, heavy in the ponderous sense of the word It tends to be on the slower side, often with powerful, soaring vocals.…
Continue ReadingFates Warning – Disconnected
It’s almost difficult for me to talk about Fates Warning. On the one hand, it is because they are, in my opinion, the single most underrated band in…
Continue ReadingCloudkicker – Beacons
At some point (I’d like to think I’m not alone here), I started to dive down the djent rabbit hole. I don’t remember what started that dive, but…
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