Imperial Triumphant remains one of the most intriguing acts in metal, but the production is a little more questionable this time around.
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Oranssi Pazuzu - Mestarin kynsi
ReviewsCommentMestarin kynsi would be a very good introduction to Oranssi Pazuzu's unique fusion of psychedelia, avant-rock, and black metal.
Igorrr - Spirituality and Distortion
Reviews1 CommentSpirituality and Distortion might just be Igorrr's most uncompromising album so far—for better or worse.
Liturgy - H.A.Q.Q.
ReviewsCommentH.A.Q.Q. is the culmination of all of Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix's musical innovations this decade.
Xiu Xiu - Girl with Basket of Fruit
ReviewsCommentXiu Xiu delivers what might be its most adventurous and harrowing album to date... which is saying a lot.
Christian Wolff/Michael Pisaro - Looking Around (Excerpts)
New TracksCommentExcerpts from both tracks of Looking Around, a collaborative album by pianist Christian Wolff and guitarist Michael Pisaro, out now via Erstwhile.
Księżyc - "Mglista"
New TracksCommentA cut from Rabbit Eclipse, the first album in nearly 20 years from Polish neofolk group Księżyc, out next month via Penultimate Press.
Kye - Nice Weather for War (Teaser)
New TracksCommentGraham Lambkin's Kye label has just released a compilation called Nice Weather for War, showcasing six compelling voices in modern avant-garde music. This video contains snippets of the previously unreleased pieces; enjoy!