Alex Mace, Author at Distorted Sound Magazine

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There’s a fine line between the realms of cinema and music. Both have the capacity to move and inspire, to

The lucid imaginations and impressive vistas of stoner rock aren’t sounds that often see the warming glow of the limelight.

The world of melodic death metal has been in a somewhat precarious state in recent times. While the pioneering names

The uncompromised youthful energy and careless spirit of METALLICA’s Kill ‘Em All is something thrash metal has seemed to drift

THE OMNIFIC are an inspired entry to the instrumental world, harnessing the might of two bassists and one drummer to

The sheer amount of noise that just two guys can make is simply astounding; a concept understood no greater than

The Japanese metal scene has always been an eclectic collective but wherever you look, whether it be the sweet/savage sounds

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It can be easy to forget, especially after spending days pulling apart some three-hour prog chronicle, that music can, above

Despite the sub-genre being in a better state than it was, say, ten years ago, metalcore promos tend to have