Dark Buddha Rising - II album review By Tom O'Boyle published 6 March 18 Finnish psychonauts trip the blight fantastic
Huntsmen - American Scrap album review By Tom O'Boyle published 4 March 18 Apocalyptic tales from the broken heartlands of America
Slugdge: The UK's best kept extreme metal secret By Tom O'Boyle published 16 February 18 Meet Slugdge, the slime-ridden entity that want to destroy you
Untervoid - Untervoid album review By Tom O'Boyle published 5 February 18 Avant-black metal mania from Polish scene kingpins
Malum - Night Of The Luciferian Light album review By Tom O'Boyle published 5 February 18 Finnish black metallers go wild for the devil
Harakiri For The Sky - Arson album review By Tom O'Boyle published 4 February 18 Post-black ruminations from atmospheric Austrians
Drive By Wire - Spellbound album review By Tom O'Boyle published 4 February 18 Blazing desert rock from the sand dunes of… The Netherlands
Godflesh - Post Self album review By Tom O'Boyle published 4 January 18 Birmingham’s industrial metal pioneers start to pick themselves apart
Intervals - The Way Forward album review By Tom O'Boyle published 3 January 18 Jazz-inflected djent with more nous than narrative
Sorxe - Matter And Void album review By Tom O'Boyle published 8 December 17 Interstelllar doom voyagers go low and get high
Calligram - Askesi album review By Tom O'Boyle published 8 December 17 Rampaging Italians transcend the blackcore blueprint
Auðn - Farvegir Fyrndar album review By Tom O'Boyle published 6 November 17 Iceland’s expansive black metallers burn bright
Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats - Vol. 1 album review By Tom O'Boyle published 6 November 17 England’s DIY psych phenomenon revisit their first steps
Katla - Móðurástin album review By Tom O'Boyle published 6 November 17 Former Sólstafir sticksman returns with a compendium of delectable dread
Lento - Fourth album review By Tom O'Boyle published 5 November 17 Instrumental doom merchants determined to ruin your mood
Stahlsarg - Mechanisms Of Misanthropy album review By Tom O'Boyle published 10 October 17 An orthodox black metal blast with a side order of psychosis
Bell Witch - Mirror Reaper album review By Tom O'Boyle published 10 October 17 A resonant and rousing tribute to a fallen colleague
Amenra - Mass VI album review By Tom O'Boyle published 10 October 17 Belgium’s transcendental collective return to the battlefield
Spotlights - Seismic album review By Tom O'Boyle published 10 October 17 Brooklyn-based alt-metallers bring the atmosphere to their attack
Enslaved on their reinvention with new album E By Tom O'Boyle published 15 September 17 Extreme Takeover: one of metal’s most fearless modern bands have reinvented themselves yet again. We find out exactly what Enslaved saw in the runes to create masterful new album E
Wolves In The Throne Room on new album Thrice Woven By Tom O'Boyle published 15 September 17 Extreme Takeover: Making music rooted in the very earth itself, Wolves In The Throne Room influenced a whole generation of extreme bands - and they’re back to reclaim their crown
Chelsea Wolfe - Hiss Spun album review By Tom O'Boyle published 12 September 17 California’s scintillating chanteuse confronts her demons
Five The Hierophant - Over Phlegethon album review By Tom O'Boyle published 12 September 17 British avant-instrumentalists invite you to take a leap of faith
Big | Brave - Ardor album review By Tom O'Boyle published 12 September 17 Sparse yet emotionally charged atmospherics from Montreal
Vulture Industries on the absurd, degenerate art and oblivion By Tom O'Boyle published 21 August 17 Vulture Industries’ vivid theatre of the absurd has been beguiling audiences for more than a decade, but it’s a mirror held up to the tempestuous times we live in