Published: October 11, 2023

Get ready to get sad! Italian depressive/atmospheric black metal band Notturno return with their second album called Inside, it couldn’t be more introspective if it was able to see through itself. It also seems to take a similar path for each of the four main songs as acoustic guitars, build into grief stricken screams and dissonance that comes from raw guitar riffs, before falling back into acoustic meandering on Autumn Leaves...

Published: October 5, 2023

Extreme metal is perhaps one of the most aptly titled genres of music – pushing the boundaries of sonic art as far as they can. Black metal, in particular, truly embodies the breadth of meaning this carries. While death metal and grind certainly deliver on the sonic and sometimes visual elements, neither truly commit to the emotional extremity that is so regularly expressed through black metal. Black metal is commitment to the extreme, ...