Avant Garde Experience the Experimental Sludge of PYRITHE When a band is labeled “sludge”, it typically brings to mind a pretty basic take on slow, raw metal. No frills just pummeling. And... Todd ManningMay 11, 2022
Death Doom COME TO GRIEF tells us “When the World Dies” I recently extolled the virtues of avant-garde sludge band Pyrithe, rightly praising them for their unpredictability and experimental sound. I did however note that... Todd ManningMay 10, 2022
Experimental Drowning in Noise: An Interview with CHESTER MASANGYA Power electronics and noise often feel like a gauntlet thrown down for the average extreme music fan. For the growls and blast beats, pure... Todd ManningMarch 15, 2022
Doom Feel the Threatening Gaze of BUÑUEL “Killers Like Us” With cover art consisting of a .44 magnum and an album titled Killers Like Us, it’s not a great leap to assume the music... Todd ManningFebruary 8, 2022
80s Hardcore Witness the Punk Mayhem of HELLBENT’s video “Gunundrum” 2022 is right around the corner, but it’s not too late to squeeze a little more punk mayhem into our lives. Hellbent is a... Todd ManningDecember 3, 2021
Blackened Crust Get Fucked with Portrayal of Guilt’s CHRISTFUCKER Review + More Did everyone write a new record in 2020? With live music essentially coming to a halt, what else were antsy musicians to do? Portrayal... Todd ManningNovember 2, 2021