Articles by Addison Herron-Wheeler
Barshasketh
Ophidian Henosis
PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2015
Barshasketh, the black metal powerhouse originally hailing from New Zealand and now based in Edinburgh, Scotland, conjure intense, mystic v...
Urdun
Horror & Gore
PUBLISHED Jul 22, 2015
Icelandic death metal quartet Urdun (or Urðun, as it is written in their native language), are brand new to the scene. Iceland has been exp...
MEATWOUND
Addio
PUBLISHED Jul 22, 2015
The 2010s have been a great time for experimental and unconventional metal; it's no longer consigned to fitting into easily qualifiable sub...
Godhunter/Destroyer of Light
Endsville
PUBLISHED Jul 22, 2015
Split albums are the perfect match for this A.D.D. age of multi-media; you can still enjoy the experience of sitting down and listening to...
Alfahanne
Alfapokalypse
PUBLISHED Jul 21, 2015
Because metal albums today are so multi-layered and often seek to blend varied elements, genre-blurring records tend to be either incredibl...
Orchid
Sign of the Witch
PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2015
Though it's always a great time for Sabbath-inspired metal — catchy, riff-heavy, doom-y — right now is an especially prime time...
Ommadon
Empathy for the Wicked
PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2015
Ommadon have been lauded by the likes of Rolling Stone as one of the best doom bands of all time, which is quite a feat considering how ina...
Sweet Cobra
Earth
PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2015
Chicago's Sweet Cobra haven't put out a record since their 2010 release Mercy, so to say that Earth has been anxiously awaited is a bit of...