Better and more focused writing would have made this a better, more profound debut album.

10 years ago, Sólstafir released Köld, their third album, and what proved to be the beginning of the band's move towards a more atmospheric,...

On their third studio album, the Norwegian five-piece of Timeworn deliver a mix of hardcore and post-metal; hardcore with the vocal route of yelling,...

A great performance of dark, sludgy post-metal.

Post-metal, similar to its sonic cousins post-rock, post-hardcore, and post-punk, has always been about creating mood and atmosphere. In the early 90s, bands like...

Doom metal (like most forms of metal) has had a lot of changes to the formula over the years, resulting in a lot of...

Pink Floyd had a real knack for creating haunting, atmospheric music, particularly after the departure of lead singer Syd Barrett. Futuristic synthesizers mingled with...

Death metal has always been a genre that easily lends itself to experimentation, and so it has produced some of the most exciting sounds...

Wells Valley are terrifying. I’m not going to pretend I understand the ‘themes’ or the ‘progressive’’ aspect of their music that passes me by...

You don’t need me to tell you that the advent of digital technologies has been one of the most, if not the most, prosperous...