I fucking love the Bay Area. There is a truly amazing amount of artists that live out here. For the music that I am interested in the most, this area is the best in the world. There is some great scenes scattered around the globe, but within this particular area

The Ominous Circle have a new video for the track “As the Worm Descends” off their January 2017 release, Appalling Ascension, and we are very happy to be sharing it with you today! This video has some super creepy parasitic imagery that perfectly complements the dire and destructive tunes The Ominous

What’s up ACEPHALIX! How are you brothers feeling? Kyle: Like there is a cold cavernous depth inside surrounded by an expansive warm sense of being. Dan: Like an animal. Let’s get right to it – why did you have to break up in the first place? Kyle: We did not “break

Do you want to experience what pure unhinged madness sounds like? Then we have a band that will drag your ass into the pit of Hades with each listen, and they go by the name of THE OMINOUS CIRCLE. Their debut, Appalling Ascension, comes out next year on Jan 27th via 20 Buck Spin

Alaric’s new LP, End of Mirrors, is on Neurosis’ Neurot Recordings label, which is fitting since the fellow Bay Area band has always seemed to owe something sonically to the period of Neurosis between Word as Law and Souls at Zero, and since the band has indirect ties to them:

The orange demons of Finland do not really need much of an introduction following the release of their 2013 full-length Valonielu. At the time Valonielu saw the band reaching, what was thought at the time, its peak. Taking a psychedelic twist on black metal, and with disregard to boundaries between