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May 31, 2022

Combinator Cracks the Code on Futuristic, Multi-Genre “re//combinator” EP

Combinator Cracks the Code on Futuristic, Multi-Genre “re//combinator” EP Multi-genre musical innovator Combinator has announced the release of a robust new EP entitled “re//combinator” on June 17th. Combinator is the one-of-a-kind creation of Sean Fairchild, who handles bass, vocals, synth and programming duties while finding real connections between diverse soundscapes and subgenres. The resulting signature sound pushes the limits of futuristic, heavy,...

March 6, 2022

Mental Fracture Achieve Progressive Metal Heavyweight Status with Compelling “Disaccord” Debut

Mental Fracture Achieve Progressive Metal Heavyweight Status with Compelling “Disaccord” Debut Israeli purveyors of thought-provoking progressive metal & rock Mental Fracture sound united on powerful new album “Disaccord”. Fans of artists like Opeth, Leprous, Rush and Tool should find much to unwrap in this collection that showcases Mental Fracture‘s technical wizardry and wanton experimentation. The album’s high-minded lyrics and themes, coupled with...

January 2, 2022March 6, 2022

Chicago Instrumental Post-Rock Band The Color of Cyan Excel on Tense, Atmospheric “Agape” Album

Chicago Instrumental Post-Rock Band The Color of Cyan Excel on Tense, Atmospheric “Agape” Album Chicago-based purveyors of tense and atmospheric instrumental post-rock, ambient and metal, The Color of Cyan (featured in our ‘Best Music of 2022 So Far’ list), have released new full-length album “Agape” December 1 on major platforms. The band’s multi-layered sound patiently builds in pressure...

September 11, 2021September 11, 2021

Oakland Heavy Metal Band Vannon release their End Times-themed new album “Desert of Our Dreams”

Oakland Heavy Metal Band Vannon release their End Times-themed new album “Desert of Our Dreams” Oakland Heavy Metal Band Vannon will release their End Times-themed progressive rock, doom metal-inspired new album “Desert of Our Dreams” September 10, 2021 via Big Round Music. Fans of artist ranging from YOB to Mastodon to Gojira and Soundgarden should take note of this release. About “Desert of Our Dreams”:...

March 2, 2021April 28, 2021

NYC Alternative Metal Group Vajra Masterfully Blend Mystical Concepts, Prog-Heavy Riffage on ‘Irkalla’ EP

NYC Alternative Metal Group Vajra Masterfully Blend Mystical Concepts, Prog-Heavy Riffage on ‘Irkalla’ EP NYC-based Alternative Metal group Vajra masterfully blend mystical concepts, prog-heavy riffage and an exciting atmosphere of unbridled darkness on new EP Irkalla. Irkalla is the first EP in Vajra‘s Trilogy Series exploring consciousness set to be released on January 15, 2021 an auspicious day that is...

March 26, 2020April 28, 2021

Vancouver Artist Colin Everall Releases Instrumental Piano Versions of 3 Full Tool Albums on Youtube

Vancouver Artist Colin Everall Releases Instrumental Piano Versions of 3 Full Tool Albums on Youtube The band’s classics “Ænima”, “Lateralus” and “10,000 Days” are performed in full. We last caught up with Vancouver-based artist & musician Colin Everall (@colin.everall) shortly after he’d taken on the daunting task of arranging and performing ‘the sacred triad’ of...

April 28, 2019April 28, 2021

Feeding the Metal Gods Playlist 04/28/2019

Post Death Soundtrack – Dark Matter – It Will Come out of Nowhere – 00:04:47 Ex Eye – Form Constant; the Grid – Ex Eye – 00:08:08 Dead Quiet – Remaining Remains – Dead Quiet – 00:06:28 The Lion’s Daughter – Future Cult – Future Cult – 00:02:23 Pinkish Black – Until – Until –...