O quality melodeath, where art thou? A valid question in my estimation, as outside of well known subgenre firebrands such as Insomnium, Be’lakor, and Dark Tranquility (who, in case you aren’t aware, have been around for a considerable amount of time), there’s been little new and exciting in the world…
Melodic death metal is not exactly the genre to watch these days. It seems the heyday of it came and went rather quickly; if you ask some folks on the Internet, that golden age never came. That seems a bit harsh. The basics of the genre seem solid as they…
Sometimes music is reminiscent of something that I have heard before. It can carry two different connotations. One one hand, it’s nice to be reminded of stuff I used to dig, but on the other hand it begins to feel derivative and outdated. Archaic Decapitator are a member of neither,…
