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Tyrannosorceress - Demo 2011
Besides having an awesome name Tyrannosorceress is one of those bands that are difficult to pigeonhole. The base is sludgy black metal, but you can hear death metal, and doom too. It doesn't matter...
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Sunn O))) Monoliths and Opinions: Part III - Flight of the Behemoth
Review by Craig Hayes. Self-proclaimed 'power ambient' duo Sunn O))) was formed by guitarist Stephen O’Malley and bassist Greg Anderson in the mid 90s, and since then, the band has explored the...
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Voices - From the Human Forest Create a Fugue of Imaginary Rain
Review by Justin C. Rising from the ashes of the late, great Akercocke, Voices have just released their first album, From the Human Forest Create a Fugue of Imaginary Rain. It's a challenging album of...
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Deafheaven - Sunbather
Review by Justin C. After their last album, Roads to Judah, I expected deafheaven's follow up to be solid, but I was completely unprepared for how amazing Sunbather is. At the heart of this album are...
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Shining - One One One
Review by Justin C. Let's get this out of the way up front: There's saxophone on this album. I know some people have an attitude about horns in their metal, but I think saxophones are pretty metal....
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Vassafor - Obsidian Codex
Review by Craig Hayes. No period in heavy metal's history is littered with more formative demos than the 1990s. Of course, many of those bands would never release another work, which, honestly,...
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Twingiant - Sin Nombre
Review by Ulla Roschat. This 5 track Ep “Sin Nombre” of the four piece band Twingiant fom Phoenix/Arizona is that kind of music that makes me turn the volume knob up to eleven and gets me on my feet...
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Sunn O))) Monoliths and Opinions: Part IV - White1
Review by Craig Hayes. Self-proclaimed 'power ambient' duo Sunn O))) was formed by guitarist Stephen O’Malley and bassist Greg Anderson in the mid 90s, and since then, the band have explored the...
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Taake - Noregs Vaapen
Review by Natalie Zina Walschots. Originally published here by Exclaim. Infamous Norwegian black metal band Taake emerge from a cloud of scandal and imprisonment to triumphantly release Noregs Vaapen,...
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Crown - Psychurgy
Review by Justin C. A friend of mine recently took me through the playlist he likes to use when he runs. It was mostly hip-hop and radio-friendly guitar rock, but he said his main criteria was to pick...
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Autolatry - Native
Review by Justin Petrick.Artwork by Casey Stone-Pirrie I was originally introduced to Autolatry right here on Metal Bandcamp when I stumbled across their incredibly underrated but truly exceptional EP...
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Entropia - Vesper
Cover art by Marcin Gadomski Entropia's Vesper is very well crafted Polish post-black metal. You can hear elements of sludge and shoegaze in the forceful, almost groovy drumming and the layered...
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Sunn O))) Monoliths and Opinions: Part V - White2
Review by Craig Hayes. Self-proclaimed 'power ambient' duo Sunn O))) was formed by guitarist Stephen O’Malley and bassist Greg Anderson in the mid 90s, and since then, the band have explored the...
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Headcrusher - Let the Blood Run
Review by Majbritt Levinsen. Art by Jon Zig. I have had Headcrusher’s album Let the Blood Run in my collection for quite some time now, and it has been played whenever I need my fix of something...
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Skagos - Anarchic
Review by Aaron Sullivan. Black Metal has it’s share of scenes, and my favorite by far is the Cascadian. Named after the Cascade Mountain range that goes from British Colombia south into Northern...
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Emperor - In the Nightside Eclipse
An Autothrall classic. Originally published here.Artwork by 'Necrolord' Kristian Wåhlin A lot has been said about Emperor through the years, and not all of it flattering (Norwegian black metal +...
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Vukari - Matriarch
Review by Andy Osborn.Artwork by Elizabeth Puetz A new force has risen in the American Midwest. Chicago duo Vukari just debuted their first recording, and it’s a multi-headed beast of an album. They...
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Sunn O))) Monoliths and Opinions: Part VI - Black One
Review by Craig Hayes. Self-proclaimed 'power ambient' duo Sunn O))) was formed by guitarist Stephen O’Malley and bassist Greg Anderson in the mid 90s, and since then, the band has explored the...
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Infera Bruo - Desolate Unknown
Review by Red.Cover art by Andrzej Masianis On Desolate Unknown, the follow-up to Infera Bruo’s excellent self-titled album, the experimentation is turned down slightly (or maybe sideways would be a...
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Grey - Sisters of the Wyrd
Kreation Records have opened a Bandcamp. There are currently 24 albums uploaded and "there will be more in the coming weeks". Among them you'll find releases by Evoken, Morgion, Nachtmystium,...
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