Avant Garde
How many bands who claim to be “experimental” actually…you know…experiment – as opposed to those who just use a couple dissonant chords and a few effects pedals?...
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I consider myself a pretty brave person and I don’t get phased easily in scary situations. I can lean into my fight response. But...
Through music we can communicate about experiences and emotions that can be too difficult to speak about, especially to the outside world. While we...
I’m on a weird musical trip right now as I listen to the new record from J.R.C.G., aka Justin R. Cruz Gallego, entitled Grim...
Most bands of tenure struggle with the dilemma of creative stagnation and artistic exploration, striving to meet fans’ expectations while still developing their sonic...
How many bands who claim to be “experimental” actually…you know…experiment – as opposed to those who just use a couple dissonant chords and a few effects pedals?...
Today, Norway’s ARABROT start a North American West Coast tour, right here in the Northwest! Seattle, if you’re in the house, then you’d better...
One of the most promising bands to come out of Greece in recent years is Omega Monolith. Having released Black Campaign, and their Vile...
Coming across split releases is always great! You get to listen to multiple bands, compare them to each other, remember other instances when you had a chance...
It’s 2016, and atmospheric black metal bands are a dime a dozen. Any willing individual has the means to recycle a Cascadian riff, edit...
From March 31st until April 2nd, 2016, Portland was on fire with some of the best Darkwave and Post-punk from around the world. Mainlined by...