Cube Entertainment’s NOWZ (formerly Nowadays) are in the middle of a reinvention. And while I initially dismissed last month’s pre-release Fly To The Youth as too lightweight, that song has dug its talons into my brain and emerged as a stealth summer highlight. The group’s… Read More »Song Review: NOWZ – Everglow
One of the most surprising (and welcome) developments of the year has been the strong musical identities of a trio of survival series spawned boy groups. Close Your Eyes, AHOF and NouerA have all debuted with great material that feels unique to them. In Close… Read More »Song Review: Close Your Eyes – Snowy Summer
Boston post-metal architects Glacier return with More Distant/More Violent—a blistering, industrial-tinged companion piece to last year’s A Distant, Violent Shudder. Out July 11, the five-track album clocks in just shy of 46 minutes and features some of the most unrelenting and imaginative material the band… Read More »Album Premiere: Glacier Expand Their Post-Metal Universe with More Distant/More Violent
– July 9th, 2025 – “Towards Oblivion” Single Now Streaming + Pre-Orders Available Stream DESASTER’s “Towards Oblivion” HERE German black/thrash conjurors DESASTER have been churning out their unique and unholy blend of extreme metal since 1989 and in 2025 they return with their tenth studio… Read More »Desaster: Long-Running German Black/Thrash Outfit to Unleash “Kill All Idols” Full-Length August 22nd on Metal Blade Records
Milwaukee death-thrash veterans Viogression—reunited in 2014 after 20 years—are making up for lost time, releasing their second full-length album since reconvening on July 11. Titled Thaumaturgic Veil, the album tackles themes of “human consciousness, vibrational frequency and esoteric intent,” filtered through the lens of old-school,… Read More »Full Album Stream: Viogression – “Thaumaturgic Veil”