ALBUM REVIEW: Immersion – Primitive Man
In eight years PRIMITVE MAN have earned themselves a reputation as one of sludge’s harshest and most prolific exponents. They
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Author: Jack Moar
EP REVIEW: Appalachia – Osi And The Jupiter
OSI AND THE JUPITER are an ambient folk duo comprising vocalist, guitarist and synth-player Sean Kratz, and cellist Chris Brown.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Alphaville – Imperial Triumphant
Formed some fifteen years ago by Zach ‘Ilya’ Ezrin, IMPERIAL TRIUMPHANT has since become one of the more distinctive acts
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ALBUM REVIEW: Éons – Neptunian Maximalism
NEPTUNIAN MAXIMALISM (NNMM) describe themselves as ‘cultural engineers’. This phrase, coined by the late Genesis P-Orridge of THROBBING GRISTLE and PSYCHIC
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ALBUM REVIEW: Stygian Bough Vol. I – Bell Witch & Aerial Ruin
Over the last decade, BELL WITCH have risen from obscurity to become foremost in their style. Playing with the unconventional
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ALBUM REVIEW: Mos/Fet – Orgöne
Mos/Fet is the double album debut from Renne’s ORGÖNE. This genre-blending quintet are a throwback act who harness the acid-laced
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Paradise Lost: As Clear As Obsidian
Halifax’s quietly enigmatic PARADISE LOST emerged in the late eighties, amidst the overcast melancholy of the north of England. Foremost
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Nightwish: A Natural Progression
What is ‘human nature’? The question has troubled philosophers for millennia. Plato, Aquinas and Nietzsche have had their say, and
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Katatonia: Continuity In Change
KATATONIA have defied convention with a career that has seen them leave their mark on the extreme metal underground, before
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ALBUM REVIEW: Obsidian – Paradise Lost
PARADISE LOST have been enjoying something of a renaissance lately. Over the last decade they have been in the process
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