The cyclic evolution of music (regardless of era or genre) is always fascinating, the way that a certain sound or direction fades from view after the...
Elder has taken an interesting and wondrous journey in their 14-year existence. Their first two albums were solid, bristling examples of modern stoner doom that brought...
Ah, Burzum. There have been few, if any, artists in metal history as notorious and fan-divided as Varg Vikernes’ one-man band, and his discography (both before,...
Jazz is an extremely wide and varied genre of music, one that incorporates many different influences (old and new), many different sounds, and many different ways...
Vancouver’s Spell have been honing their retro metal invasion over the past seven years and two full-length albums. Their sound is rooted in classic heavy metal...
The retro metal wave has given us some stellar bands over the past decade that carry the flag for all things heavy metal. Artists such as...
My Dying Bride, along with Paradise Lost and Anathema, formed the unholy triumvirate of ‘90s melancholy doom and created a bridge from the old masters to...
Released via High Roller Records on February 28th, Slaves Of Time is Stallion’s finest album thus far, and one of the strongest retro metal records heard...
Out February 1st via Heavy Psych Sounds, Fuck It is classic Mondo Generator with all the proverbial bells and whistles, and then some.
Quadra, out now via Nuclear Blast Records, is the Sepultura album for which we’ve all been waiting, and its strength lies in the meditative alchemy brewed...
With help from the likes of Charles Mingus, Dave Brubeck, Ornette Coleman, and Miles Davis, 1959 was where Jazz started taking shape and finding its feet,...
Miles Davis’ Music From and Inspired By ‘Birth Of The Cool’ (Legacy Recordings) is more than a mere soundtrack – it is a celebration of one...
Kirk Windstein’s Dream In Motion (eOne) is a timeless album from a man that isn’t afraid to put himself on full display for all to see,...
The obsessive Mortiis fanbase will most probably find much to enjoy on Spirit Of Rebellion, and there are genuine fragments of inspired dungeon synth that could...
The latest offering fromm Sons Of Apollo, MMXX (Inside Out Music/Sony), is a fine example of what happens when you get five prog giants in a...