by Nikita Alekseyevich Khrenov Enslaved has never released a bad album, that’s it. No matter what this band does musically, whether it’s dripping in 70s prog or coated in a frostbitten Norwegian sheen, their output always exudes quality. It’s astounding that a band that’s been around for 30 years has been able to be so… Continue reading EP Review: ENSLAVED, Caravans to the Outer Worlds
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Track Premiere: “I Buried My Teeth,” WILDERNESS HYMNAL
It’s our pleasure to premiere an upcoming track from Wilderness Hymnal! “I Buried My Teeth” from his upcoming split album with Duncan Evans (whose name you will recognize from AltCtrl bylines). Until Liars Fear You will be released on November 5th via Trepanation Recordings. Javier Wallis of Wilderness Hymnal says, “Demons are elliptical. We gain ground, sometimes watch… Continue reading Track Premiere: “I Buried My Teeth,” WILDERNESS HYMNAL
Hi/Jack Streams their new single – “Patient Zero (2020)”
From the PR wire… For some bands, Rock Music is a means to an end. For Milwaukee based duo Hi/Jack, it represents a higher calling to be ambassadors for good music and good times. From their raw power musically, to their ebullient live performances, a band brought together seemingly by fate is determined to uplift… Continue reading Hi/Jack Streams their new single – “Patient Zero (2020)”
Svn.Seeker Announce Pre-Order: “Warrior Tammy” Shirt for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
From the PR wire… Connecticut melodic death metal quartet Svn.Seeker announced a new “Warrior Tammy” shirt pre-order for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Designed by local artist Calvin Von Crush, the shirt represents all the brave women and families battling breast cancer around the world. The shirt will be available for pre-order until November 5th, with… Continue reading Svn.Seeker Announce Pre-Order: “Warrior Tammy” Shirt for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
AltCtrlToob: AKIAVEL Release Video for “Lady Of Death”
French melodic death metallers Akiavel have just released a video for “Lady Of Death” off their April 2021 album Vae Victus. Inspired by serial killer Aileen Wuornos. Frontwoman Aure comments: I absolutely wanted to put (Aileen Wuornos) on our album because I find her fascinating. I have studied her story a lot, I have a lot… Continue reading AltCtrlToob: AKIAVEL Release Video for “Lady Of Death”
Album Review: CARCASS, Torn Arteries
by Nikita Alekseyevich Khrenov When I reviewed the Despicable EP from Carcass, I mentioned how the band was well loved all across the board and they could still crank out quality songs, though being able to put out a short 4-track EP and making a full-length record are different beasts. The EP was a delightful… Continue reading Album Review: CARCASS, Torn Arteries
GHOST:HELLO Announces Fall Dates
Our friends Ghost:Hello will be dominating their home state of Ohio this fall, recently announcing a series of dates across several cities: 9/11 femme fest, Buzzbin, Canton OH 9/16 Musica, Akron OH 9/17 The Empty Glass, Charleston WV 9/18 Blind Bobs, Dayton OH 9/25 Westside Bowl, Youngstown OH 10/1 Buzzbin, Canton OH 11/19 Buzzbin, Canton… Continue reading GHOST:HELLO Announces Fall Dates