Dutch doom metal band ANGMODNES, formed in 2013, released “The Weight Of Eternity” in 2022 and “Rot Of The Souls” in 2024. Their haunting, epic tracks captivate and demand uninterrupted listening.
Read More Doom Review: Angmodnes’ Rot of the SoulI’ve wanted to do this list for years: my All-time Favorite Songs! Just one of those things that goes through my head from time to time, and like most things, I’m busy doing or avoiding something else….
Read More My All-time Favorite Songs!“Aiwass: The Falling,” the top-ranking album on Bandcamp, is garnering attention for its unique, conceptual approach. Beyond its musical innovation, the album offers in-depth exploration of subjects like the Golden Dawn and Western Mysticism. Aiwass constructs the album on lived experiences, beyond just referencing these themes. Many laud it as one of the best albums of the year and anticipate its potential as a legacy work, marking a significant evolutionary step for the band.
Read More Aiwass: The FallingIngress by Hibernaut is one of my favorite releases so far this year. There’s a spirit, a vibe to it that reminds me of the bad ol’ days, when underground bands didn’t stand a chance against the likes of Cinderella, Ratt or whoever else media moguls declared as Metal. Back in the days when you had to know about a release you read about in a fanzine, or your friends shared with you with hushed tones and wild eyes.
Read More Hibernaut: IngressThis is the kind of “fame” that Mean Green is dealing with, right now. They went from being totally obscure in their niche in Boone, to hundreds of people being aware of them, buying their album and wanting to see them. I think it’s a scary spot to be in. It’s hard to make sense of it, hard to know what to do with it.
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