Off for my annual Summer break, will return this October for a month of Horror Metal reviews! Beware the water. - autothrall

Judging by the intro "Sempiternal Grotesqueries", you'd think that Hooded Menace were continuing to pursue the ponderous, slo...

Darkness Drips Forth  sounds partly like an experiment by Hooded Menace to flirt with a more funereal doom sound, not that it's quick t...

Gloom Immemorial is a fine example of what you get with a compilation when the band/label actually cares about the band's audience and ...

The intro to this record had a really unexpected flair to it, a mix of almost cinematic, mounting percussion, operatic background and ritual...

I am all about the Ancient World, and England's Imperium are all about taking all of that history, that conquest and culture and archit...

Necrotic Monuments might play it a little safe in the cover department, choosing two tracks that are doom metal related and thus fit straig...

Vampire is one of those obvious-monikered sorts of bands that comes around every few years and then offers a refreshing 'reset' on ...

Take just about everything from Droid 's Disconnected EP the year before, and then make it louder, better produced, more intricately de...

Canada. Sci-fi. Thrash metal. The first thing that comes to mind is obviously Autothrall's favorite band in the world, Voivod , but the ...