Introduction In the ever-evolving world of black metal, few bands have stirred as much controversy and admiration as Deafheaven. Known for their unique blend of black metal, shoegaze, and post-rock, the band has carved out a distinct niche for themselves in the music industry. However, their success on major labels and unconventional sound have often led to accusations of being “posers” within the traditionalist metal community. This article delves into Deafheaven’s journey, their major label…
INCITE STREAMS MERCILESS NEW SINGLE “NO MERCY NO FORGIVENESS”
Introduction to INCITE’s Musical Prowess In the ferocious world of metal music, where intensity and passion reign supreme, INCITE has once again marked their territory. Their newest single, “No Mercy No Forgiveness,” delivers a relentless aural assault that is both captivating and unforgiving. Released in late 2023, this track continues to cement INCITE’s status as a powerhouse in the heavy metal scene. Band History and Evolution Formed in 2004, INCITE has carved their niche with…
10 BEST TECH-DEATH ALBUMS OF 2020S, BY ALLEGAEON’S GREG BURGESS
1. Archspire – “Bleed the Future” (2021) Archspire continues to push the boundaries of speed and technicality with their 2021 release, “Bleed the Future.” Known for their blistering tempos and machine-like precision, the band delivers a whirlwind of technical prowess. The album showcases their ability to balance ferocity with melody, making it a standout in the tech-death realm. Highlight Track: “Golden Mouth of Ruin” Key Features: Hyper-speed riffs, complex time signatures, and intricate rhythms Listen…
SIGH TO RELEASE A COMPLETELY RE-RECORDED VERSION OF HANGMAN’S HYMN THIS JUNE
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of metal music, few bands have managed to stay as innovative and influential as the Japanese metal band SIGH. Known for their avant-garde approach and unique fusion of different musical styles, SIGH has captivated audiences worldwide. This June, the band is set to release a completely re-recorded version of their critically acclaimed album, Hangman’s Hymn. This article delves deep into the significance of this release, the re-recording process, and what…
WEDNESDAY 13 OPENS UP ABOUT LATEST SOLO ALBUM + OZZY OSBOURNE
Introduction In a world where music often bends and shifts to the prevailing winds, Wednesday 13 stands as a bastion of individuality and creativity. Known for his unique style and undeniable charisma, Wednesday 13 has made a name for himself in the rock and horror punk genres. His latest solo album is a testament to his evolving artistry and enduring influence. In this article, we delve into the making of this album and explore his…
UNBOXING MACHINE HEAD’S SHOTGUN BLAST WHISKEY BOX SET
A Fusion of Metal and Spirits The concept of merging music with spirits is not entirely new, yet MACHINE HEAD’s approach is distinct. Known for their aggressive sound and relentless energy, the band has successfully captured this essence in the Shotgun Blast Whiskey Box Set. The set is not just a tribute to their musical journey but also a celebration of their fans’ unwavering loyalty. By integrating whiskey, an element often associated with camaraderie and…