First of all, Im thoroughly disqualified to review this. I know next to nothing of the ‘noise’ sub-genre, despite repeated attempts at penetrating this most terrifying and avant-garde of genres. Discordant I can understand and […]
Opening with “Beyond”, this is a mix of thrash and some more progressive moody influences (as in Nevermore) with just a dashing of eerie hardcore. The song thrashes, broods and does strange amalgamations of both. […]
Aaaaah !! Finally!! After reviewing all manners of insane sound forms that are often at the very edge of metal, here is one assigned to me that is as metal as beer, sacrificed virgins and […]
The darkness is palpable from the very beginning, as the crushing opening chords and venomous vocals give way to a haunting whispered section in the opener “No Visible Help (Hold Tight)”. This bleeds into a […]
There was a debate on this. Some deemed it brilliant and unique avant garde metal, while others (including myself initially) said it was another case of hype in an already saturated metal market. I gave […]
First a word of caution : I will not be using the actual titles of the songs, rather referring to track numbers. Why, you ask ? Because they appear as indecipherable symbols in my player […]
Salam, Aloha, Bonjour, Shalom, Hello and Hail ! Why the ecstatic greetings ? Well, this sector of the hive-mind has been in cryogenic suspension for the better part of two years, and recent re-animation has […]
This comes late, due to various reasons. It is the poignant swansong of one of the most original bands to come out of Portugal, a singular outfit that has called it quits in the present […]
This band is constantly amazing. Each release is a masterpiece in its own right, and Zoom Code is no exception. Once again the band has evolved, and updated (streamlined?) the sound of the Turbulence record. […]
A couple of days back I got the promo for Thanatoshizo’s new album along with all their older works. It is a wealth of intriguing music, and for a short while I contemplated as to […]
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