By Charlie Sad Eyes Connecticut doom outfit Mourn The Light has done a lot in less than three years of existence: toured America, played a string of dates in Canada, and amassed a large social media following, all on the strength of an EP, a split CD with Oxblood Forge, and some singles… All while… Continue reading Album Review and Artwork Reveal: Mourn the Light’s Suffer, Then We’re Gone
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EP Review: Despicable by CARCASS (Oct. 30th, Nuclear Blast)
By Nikita Alekseyevich Khrenov There are few bands that are as loved as Carcass. Doesn’t matter who you are, if you listen to extreme metal then chances are you are super into at least one Carcass album — whether it’s the disgusting and savage Symphonies of Sickness or their seminal melodic masterpiece Heartwork, there’s a Carcass… Continue reading EP Review: Despicable by CARCASS (Oct. 30th, Nuclear Blast)
A Chat with Lyric Soprano and Symphonic Doom Metal Vocalist Marialena Trikoglou
Marialena Trikoglou was one of three singers in the Athens doom band Horrorgraphy, who released their debut album Seasons of Grief in 2019. After leaving that group, Trikoglou released her solo album Vanity this March.
These interview excerpts from September 2020 are reposted from The Ripple Effect with the author’s permission.
The Pandemic, Prosthetic, and The Kaminsky Effect: An Interview with Fires in the Distance
By Nikita Alekseyevich Khrenov Connecticut melodic doom heavyweights Fires in the Distance just dropped their debut album Echoes From Deep November through Prosthetic Records, and they took some time to speak to us about their signing, the history of the band, and the album’s themes and recording process. Nikita: Fires in the Distance is brand spanking… Continue reading The Pandemic, Prosthetic, and The Kaminsky Effect: An Interview with Fires in the Distance
AntiMozdeBeast Shares “AntiMozdeBeast II” Full Album Stream and Track By Track Breakdown
Experimental Industrial Noise artist and enigmatic musical force AntiMozdeBeast releases their brand new album, AntiMozdeBeast II, tomorrow on October 16th, 2020. The fourth release of 2020 for the visionary musician Gabriel Palacio, II highlights more uptempo influences such as Nine Inch Nails, Marilyn Manson, Skinny Puppy, and Author & Punisher. Stream the full album below… Continue reading AntiMozdeBeast Shares “AntiMozdeBeast II” Full Album Stream and Track By Track Breakdown
Nerd Talk with THE DEATHLESS DOGS
Blues rock duo The Deathless Dogs is checking in from La Crosse, Wisconsin for this edition of Nerd Talk. Formed in 2010, the band began when when guitarist/vocalist Eddy Krogman started sharing song ideas based on his experiences in the Iraq War with childhood friend and drummer Dan Speer. Over the course of a decade,… Continue reading Nerd Talk with THE DEATHLESS DOGS
AltCtrlToob Video News: CARCASS Reveals New Track
From Nuclear Blast: English metal legends CARCASS are back with their first collection of new music in 7 years, “Despicable,” coming October 30th via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band has released a new song titled “The Long And Winding Bier Road”