– March 6th, 2025 – “The Spin” Full-Length to Drop April 11th on Metal Blade Records Photo by MESSA Watch / Stream MESSA’s “The Dress” HERE “The Dress” is the latest single from Italian doom metal conjurors MESSA. The stunning new track, which includes a… Read More »Messa: Italian Doom Metal Conjurors Unveil “The Dress” Video / Single
French progressive metal band March of Scylla are dropping their debut album, Andromeda, on March 7 via Klonosphere and Season of Mist. Hear it below before it becomes available. MARCH OF SCYLLA · ANDROMEDA The band was initially founded Christofer Fraisier, guitarist formerly of Taman Shud. Their dark,… Read More »Album Premiere: March of Scylla – Andromeda
“NinetyNinePagesOfBotchInaRow” was how I recently described Seattle’s Mercy Ties to a curious friend. He shook his head, after doing what he thought was an imperceptible double take, gave me the usual suspicious side-eye before asking me to “decode, dumbass.” I set the record straight by… Read More »Track Premiere: Mercy Ties are Bringing “A New Hell Every Day”
Comebacks from beloved, established artists are difficult. I wish I could fully embrace them, unencumbered from the legacy of incredible music that forms their foundation. But more often than not, this history gets in the way and I end up wishing for material that matches… Read More »Song Review: Infinite – Dangerous
In just four short years, Philly upstarts Unholy Altar have brought no shortage of new followers to worship their brand of second-wave-inspired black metal. Last year, their Veil of Death! Shroud of Nite debut full length even managed to crack Rolling Stone‘s 20 Best Metal Albums of… Read More »UNHOLY ALTAR Premiere New Recording, “Purgatory,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!