genres: raw black metal + grindcore + industrial I probably wouldn’t have checked out this project without a bit of background. Allegedly recorded entirely on smuggled cellphones inside the California prison system, I was intrigued to check this release out on a level akin to performance art, if nothing else. Jokes abound about raw blackContinue reading “Zyprexian – Confessions from Treatment Center One”
Tag Archives: Grindcore
Úzkost – Lo, and I Am Burning
genres: blackened sludge metal “Everything is fucked/But Jesus saves”. Úzkost (formerly Slaves BC) sum up their second full length perfectly with these last two lines of “We Are All God’s Fault”. I read lots of heavy music coverage from all over the internet, and had heard whisperings about this band for years from many writersContinue reading “Úzkost – Lo, and I Am Burning”
Wake – Confluence
genres: post-rock + black metal + death metal + grindcore for fans of: Ulcerate, Deafheaven, Sigor Ros When I think of post-rock, I think of grand instrumental soundscapes that build over many minutes. When I think of grindcore, I think of searingly short songs built around shrieking vocals and blistering guitars. So how do oneContinue reading “Wake – Confluence”