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Kunal Choksi of Transcending Obscurity Records: The Heavy Blog Is Heavy Interview

Jonathan Adams
August 2, 2018
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It's difficult to have a discussion about underground extreme metal without mentioning Transcending Obscurity Records. Joining the ranks of labels like Dark Descent, Blood Harvest, and I, Voidhanger as one of t... Read More...

Death’s Door // May 2018

Jonathan Adams
June 12, 2018
Death's Door
Welcome to Death’s Door. Wipe your feet on the mat, because I can’t even with this month. So busy. So damn tired. It feels like an eternity I’ve spent trying to focus up on my musings for this past month’s deat... Read More...

Release Day Roundup – 5/11/18

Scott Murphy
May 11, 2018
Release Day Roundup
Each month, we always seem to come to the same conclusion when it comes to our Editors’ Picks column: Friday release days open the floodgates and unleash a seemingly endless stream of quality new music. But whi... Read More...

Towards Atlantis Lights – Dust of Aeons

Jonathan Adams
March 5, 2018
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Let’s talk about Transcending Obscurity Records for a minute. Based out of India, the label has only been around since 2013, but you wouldn’t know that when perusing all the quality metal on the label’s roster.... Read More...

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