Armchair rhetoric on extreme metal
Flames of SamโลซโmOut 8th September on Dark Adversary Productions Black Funeral are perhaps the unlikeliest latter day acolyte for such staunchly conservative, by-the-numbers black metal. One of the USโs earliest adopters of the form, pillars of the third wave along with Judas Iscariot, Krieg, and Demoncy, their run of albums from 1995 to 2010 delights... Continue Reading →
B-tier black metal and the break of autumn Your tastes are not your own. Your moods are orchestrated by nefarious digital platforms. Everyone knows this now. โInceptionโ may have been right that the mind can always spot an idea implanted by a foreign agent. That we would somehow care, or not act on this idea... Continue Reading →
A life in death metal 1987-1997 By David E. Gehlke Death metal was rockโs first truly underground cultural artefact. One only has to look at the way it crumbled and fragmented whenever it sniffed the bright lights and fanfare of โmainstreamโ attention. Look at heavy metal by contrast. Perfectly comfortable with a little big budget... Continue Reading →
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