As conservationists, we often mourn the forests we never saw. Much of Ontario was once covered in old growth forest – ancient ecosystems with complex forest structure, large quantities of woody material, and unique types of habitats and nutrient cycling. Many of the trees in… Read More »Slow and Steady: Old Growth in Ontario
It’s not often we get to premiere a more or less brand new band and their first release, but Baltimore blackgazers Stellar Rot are so fresh they aren’t even listed on Metal Archives (though the duo’s previous USBM outfit Unendlich are on there). The outfit was… Read More »Track Premiere: Stellar Rot – “Through The Eternity Stairs”
We’ll admit that a small part of us hoped that this new track from Norwegian black metal-informed hardcore outfit Korrupt was a Doors cover. Alas, it is 100 percent not. Less circus-y and psychedelic than the 1970s track by the same name, Korrupt’s “Waiting For… Read More »Track Premiere: Korrupt – “Waiting For the Sun”
– September 2nd, 2026 – Photo by Daniel Priess Danish death/metallic hardcore practitioners LIFESICK today unleash their new stand alone single, “Hard To Kill,” a ceaselessly riotous auditory torrent that embodies the band’s celebrated ferocity. Issues the band, “‘Hard To Kill’ blends a groovy death… Read More »Lifesick Unleashes Annihilating New Video/Single, “Hard to Kill”
There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of… Read More »B1A4 (O3): A Career In Song Ratings