Welcome to our latest semi-regular… okay, first-time-in-a-long-time Decibel feature. Here, talented musicians from across the metalsphere provide us with their Last Tape Before Doomsday. “The music I love the most is music that that raises the specter of the ugliness of our world, and holds out the… Read More »Last Tape Before Doomsday: Rebecca Vernon (The Keening, ex-SubRosa)
Shamir’s performance at World Cafe Live was a stunning showcase of his versatility as an artist. Opening for Kate Nash, […] The post Shamir Live in Philly appeared first on The Alternative.
There’s something to be said for a nice, concise 20-minute extreme metal album. Aukland, New Zealand death grind quartet Rvkkvs (rukus?) offer up just that on Antithesis of Prosperity. The longest song on this aggro crusher clocks in at three minutes and most are in the one-… Read More »Full Album Stream: Rvkkvs –Antithesis of Prosperity
Kill Screen’s fondness for New York death metal maestros Undeath has been established since day one—literally. In 2022, as our misfit column was still very much in alpha, guitarist and World of Warcraft fanatic Kyle Beam kindly offered to be our first player character. And… Read More »KILL SCREEN 050: Alexander Jones of UNDEATH Happily Shares His Gaming Story
A K-pop act’s title track isn’t always the best song on their album, even if it’s the one most people will hear. Sometimes, b-sides deserve recognition too. In the singles-oriented world of K-pop, I want to spotlight some of these buried treasures and give them… Read More »Buried Treasure: ATEEZ – Selfish Waltz