Glassing – Twin Dream
Over time there’s been an increasing number of bands blurring the lines between blackgaze, atmospheric sludge metal and a screamo leaning post-hardcore. For them, those lines have become arguably irrelevant, a... Read More...
Doomsday // May 2021
Hail to thee, Heaviest of All Bloggers! Welcome once again to the column of doom and gloom and riffs and licks and fuzz and bass and all sorts of other good stuff. As always, it is truly a wondrous pleasure to... Read More...
Tombs – Under Sullen Skies
When we get band promos, we typically receive a few things. Of course we get the album, but we also get a lot of promotional materials like press releases and photos and the like. I sometimes read the releases... Read More...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: The “Scorpio Moon” Looms With Empress’ New Single
Another day, another great from Australia. But this time, in contrast to the bright, ecstatic trappings of our recently premiered tracks from the island continent, we have something more sinister. Brisbane's E... Read More...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Bound Resonate with “The Last Time We Were All Together”
Wistful yearning is perhaps no better expressed than through the genres of post-rock and shoegaze. The memories, nostalgia, and both the warmth and coldness associated can be poured into us from these textural... Read More...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Scaphoid Range Far For Their Sound On “Marauder”
It's always a blast to get to write about entirely new bands. That is, bands that I've never covered before on the blog. Sure, it's also nice to go back to old favorites and catch up with them but there's noth... Read More...
All Them Witches – Nothing as the Ideal
All Them Witches have certainly made a name for themselves as a psych-rock staple over the last decade. Their blues-inflected brand of heavy psych has taken on a variety of forms across their studio releases, ... Read More...
The Ocean – Phanerozoic II : Mesozoic | Cenozoic
By now, The Ocean occupy one of the most illustrious points in a contemporary metal band's career. They took part in the birth of their genre, namely post metal, rose with its exploding and wide spread appeal,... Read More...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: I Hear Sirens – “Ad Caelum”
Back with a tasty treat for the followers of our monthly Post-Rock Post column. I Hear Sirens have been a respected force in the American post-rock scene dating back to their debut self-titled EP in 2007. Sinc... Read More...
Brume – Rabbits
A couple years back, bay area doom trio Brume caught some ears with their fantastic debut LP, Rooster. The Billy Anderson-produced effort put them on doomsters’ radars with an enjoyably dark, psychedelia-tinge... Read More...