Category: Interview
WARP CHAMBER emanate from the shadows once and finally
After nearly four hours of crushing sets, it was impossible to imagine the terrors death metal oddity Warp Chamber would bestow upon day one of this year’s Covenant Festival. The five young faces took to …
GEVURAH are dead to the world, reborn in their own reality
Few bands will ever have what it takes to set the bar. Try as they may, a healthy dose of talent, clever compositions and memorable riffs simply aren’t enough. What sets the bar, separating the …
DUNGEON SERPENT ascend to the forefront of death metal’s future
Cultivated from the fertile soil of the PNW underground, Dungeon Serpent has rapidly become a rising death metal act to watch. Their debut album, World of Sorrows, highlighted then-sole member Arawn’s uncanny ability to tap …
THE OMINOUS CIRCLE speak from behind the shroud
2017 was a stellar year for death metal. It saw releases from genre pillars like Incantation, Immolation, and Morbid Angel. It visited the cosmos with The Chasm and collapsed into a black hole with Succumb. …
HIMUKALT transgresses into depravity to reveal traumatic truths
The future is now. We are living in the epoch that past generations and science fiction authors have speculated on with hope and wonder, only ours is lacking the gloss of sentimentality and narrative structure. …
ANTEDILUVIAN elevate & defile through “The Divine Punishment”
Sex and violence — Two foundational aspects of human nature that are as inseparable to us as the flesh we wear. No matter how we might ascend to higher planes of civility, the seeds remain, …
SCUM DIVISION rises from the roiling black filth
Festering in Western Canada’s underground, the vile collective known as Scum Division conspires its next move. Volley after volley of ugly, nihilistic, non-music rages forth from this addled assembly of lunatics. Their outputs feels like …
ELIJAH TAMU reveals his rare & unique methodology of worship – Part 2
In an additional twist, we revealed the first part of Elijah Tamu’s massive interview on Walpurgisnacht earlier this year. The artist was kind enough indulge us with a multiple page correspondence that revealed much of …
LEOPARD MOTH summons forth breathtaking nightmares of the flesh
If ever we needed to argue the flawed and often deeply erroneous nature of our own species, apart from any religious or metaphysical pretext, a telling avenue of discussion is our own relationships with the …
ELIJAH TAMU delivers a sermon enlightening his antithetical Orthodox art – Part 1
The notion of contrast is a foundational element to all that is substantial. The negative space begets the bodies alive within it, and the darkness of void only makes the light held inside shine that …