Ne Obliviscaris - UrnRating: 8.5/10Buy/listen on Bandcamp In the years since they took the world of progressive metal by storm with Portal of I, and with each subsequent record, Ne Obliviscaris have been hard at work refining their craft.…
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Ne Obliviscaris - UrnRating: 8.5/10Buy/listen on Bandcamp In the years since they took the world of progressive metal by storm with Portal of I, and with each subsequent record, Ne Obliviscaris have been hard at work refining their craft.…
name - ...You Are Mostly NowhereRating: 9.5/10Buy/listen on Bandcamp One day, name was to appear on the American Metalcore Project, our examination/celebration/reevaluation of the history of metalcore and all the fantastic, underappreciate…
Bodysnatcher - Death of Me Rating: 8/10 iTunes | MerchNow 2 years ago I heard this groovy, heavy deathcore group named Bodysnatcher. Loving both the super hard breakdowns and the disgustingly slow riffs of their first EP, Abandonment, I pu…
Amenra - Mass VIRating: 9/10Buy/listen on their Bandcamp In the house of post-metal, Amenra is a closed door. It’s not locked; you can open it and step through, but what’s in that room will not be what you expect. While the Neur-Isis sound…
Converge- “The Dusk In Us” Rating: B+ Stream/buy the record here. Converge is one of those bands that needs no introduction. Forming in 1990, they are known as pioneers of metalcore and a major inspiration for many musical acts in the unde…
Iblissian - The Crucible EPRating: 7/10Buy/listen on Bandcamp With October behind us and winter ahead, black metal season is upon us. Norway is still the genre’s mecca, but Iceland is gunning for the spot with its thriving population of bl…
God Mother - VilseleddRating: 8/10Buy/listen on Bandcamp I discovered God Mother at the tail end of 2015, after my “best of” lists had been finalized and set forever in stone on Facebook, from someone else’s “best of” list on Facebook. It…
IRON MONKEY - 9-13RATING: LMAOOO LISTEN HERE WORMINGTON SCENE: SOMEWHERE IN CENTRAL CTCHARACTERS: ME. YOU, THE AVERAGE METAL LIFESTYLE READER (EG OTHER PEOPLE WHO WRITE FOR METAL LIFESTYLE).*WINDOW CRASHES AND I APPEAR BEHIND YOU*“YO THERE…
Street Sects - “Rat Jacket” Rating: A- Stream and buy the EP here. Street Sects is an experimental music duo from Texas who, since their inception in 2013, has taken the world of industrial music by a storm with their aggressive twist on t…
No Warning - Torture CultureRating: 8/10No Warning are one of those bands that I wish I had veen around for during their prime. While I can’t give a firsthand experience of its impact, Ill Blood remains arguably the most influential ha…