Band of the Day: Opusculus

We travel to the part of North America not overseen by a deluded satsuma today, to find out about Opusculus. I won't try to describe their music as the band themselves, as you'll see, struggle as it is! The words were kindly provided by TAZ (bass), Jocelyn Maheux (guitars) and Mike Landry (drums) and are accompanied by … Continue reading Band of the Day: Opusculus

Band of the Day: Sanatana

Shortly after the review of Nokturnal Mortum’s last album Verity, I had the pleasure to learn about the side project of their guitarist Jurgis, Sanatana. Created with his wife in 2016, the one of a kind concept is entirely based on the Vedic ideology and ancient culture, which is basically the oldest origin of Hinduism. … Continue reading Band of the Day: Sanatana

Band of the Day: Stellarscope

Post-punk is a truly unique genre, mixing droning guitar riffs and quiet vocals to create an ethereal, dream-like wall of sound. Stellarscope, today's Band of the Day, have seemingly mastered the ability to create such a wall of sound, with the Philadelphia-based duo producing music which manages to be explicitly post-punk, defining the genre through … Continue reading Band of the Day: Stellarscope

Band of the Day: American Caskets

What happens when you mix the angry, quick-fire shouts of hardcore with the eccentric, multi-track guitar riffs of progressive rock? You get today's band of the day, American Caskets, a New York-based progressive metal trio whose unique sound can only truly be described as "eclectic", which is in no means a bad thing. It is this … Continue reading Band of the Day: American Caskets

Band of the Day (and exclusive new song stream) – Dominicide

Dominicide are releasing their debut album in August and asked us if we'd like to launch the first single from it. Well, duh... Pace yourselves, people. Find out a little more about the band courtesy of guitarist Craig Law and singer Sean Dougan, and then fill your ears with heaviness of "Once The Serpents Rise" … Continue reading Band of the Day (and exclusive new song stream) – Dominicide

Band of the Day: Plastic Barricades

Sometimes, it can be nice to not have death metal deafen you with violent screams and furious blastbeats, and instead enjoy some melodic, chirpy, and massively catchy indy-pop rock. That's where today's band of the day, Plastic Barricades, come into play. The London-based trio, featuring guitars from Jonas Svendsen, have recently released their new single, … Continue reading Band of the Day: Plastic Barricades