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Agalloch’s ‘The Mantle’ isn’t just a great and influential album; it’s a transformative journey, one that showed the band breaking away from their early direction in favor of its intricate blend of atmospheric metal mixed with an unheard amount of folk, and post-rock canvas.Originally released in 2002, and met with surprise and mixed ...

Agalloch’s ‘The Mantle’ isn’t just a great and influential album; it’s a transformative journey, one that showed the band breaking away from their early direction in favor of its intricate blend of atmospheric metal mixed with an unheard amount of folk, and post-rock canvas.Originally released in 2002, and met with surprise and mixed ...

“Name Sayers’ debut LP (from 2018) spins a torch-lit ritual of loud, Gothic post-folk led by a singer whose hovering baritone and metaphysical command position him as the musical next of kin to Nick Cave and PJ Harvey (had the onetime lovers ever procreated). Eight scriptures from the ATX fourpiece unfold with ...

20th Anniversary release of Agalloch`s classic early recording, remastered and equipped with extended artwork in a nice package. “The song “Of Stone, Wind, and Pillor” is significant for a couple of reasons. First, it’s one of our oldest songs having been written by John after the From Which of this Oak demo and was ...

20th Anniversary release of Agalloch`s classic early recording, now remastered and equipped with extended artwork in a nice package.“The song “Of Stone, Wind, and Pillor” is significant for a couple of reasons. First, it’s one of our oldest songs having been written by John after the From Which of this Oak demo ...

20th Anniversary release of Agalloch`s classic early recording, now remastered and equipped with extended artwork in a nice package.“The song “Of Stone, Wind, and Pillor” is significant for a couple of reasons. First, it’s one of our oldest songs having been written by John after the From Which of this ...

Classic, untamed heavy metal from Finland!On Sinbad, their first full-length album, Finland’s Coronary assumes the mantle as one of their country’s finest representations of pure, 1980s heavy metal thatgoes in for the kill!“Coronary refuse to reinvent the heavy metal wheel.” This quote — attributed to Metal Crypt — appropriately sums ...

Classic, untamed heavy metal from Finland!On Sinbad, their first full-length album, Finland’s Coronary assumes the mantle as one of their country’s finest representations of pure, 1980s heavy metal thatgoes in for the kill!“Coronary refuse to reinvent the heavy metal wheel.” This quote — attributed to Metal Crypt — appropriately sums ...

With a name inspired by a Deathspell Omega song, it would only be right to expect something out of the ordinary from this UK based experimental black metal band, but Malconfort have dismantled the very fabric of the genre on their debut album. They’ve rendered it almost irrelevant with their take on ...

A 2 hour dark soundscape album recorded by over 20 ambient artists to pay tribute to H.P. Lovecraft. Come swim in the darkest oceans, where squirming sea snakes dance in fractal patterns to rebirth eternal bliss. “Upon the melting sands, the black rush of the effluvium—the dismal pallor of acerbic ...

2nd offering from this enigmatic Dutch collective. Heven is an attempt at the restoration of a primordial condition and it seeks to aid in the cleansing and expulsion of the dogmatic metaphysical corruption that is dominated in todays mass religions. It also serves as an act of rebellion against the remnants of ...

1‐CD Digipak with 36‐page booklet, 39 tracks. Total playing time approx. 79 min.*In celebration of Alan Freed’s 100th birthday, Bear Family Records® presents thishistoric compilation in the ‘Memorial Series’!*This issue tells the story of one of the most legendary disc jockeys in music history*Included are 39 tracks from 1952 to ...

A duo from the United States, ACAUSAL INTRUSION play chaotic technical death metal tapping into regions beyond time and space, a vessel for ancient and unknown forces to channel into this earth, to dismantle the psyche and destroy the ego.Wrapped in a sinister and disturbing cover painting by visionary artist Daniele ...

Usurpator is a one-man extreme metal entity by the Austrian multi-instrumentalist N.V., that saw the light of day in autumn 2018 with the release of the 3-track demo EP Beheading Pathos. The demo already showed that Usurpator is not just a band that can be easily categorized, which can be ...