Reviews, Interviews, and Podcasts concerning the best Extreme Metal music

Tag: End of Year

  • Harsh Vocals – Episode 13 – The Best of 2024 (So Far)

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 13 – The Best of 2024 (So Far)

    For our thirteenth episode, we decided to check in with our favorite albums of the year so far! We’re just past the halfway point for 2024 and it’s already easily the best year for extreme music in three decades. We have so many favorites to discuss, and even though there is some overlap, there’s a…

  • Harsh Vocals – Episode 12 – Art vs Artist

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 12 – Art vs Artist

    For our twelfth episode, we discuss Art vs Artists within Metal. Are we able to separate the music from the musicians, especially if those musicians are questionable? We have strong opinions, and are forgiving towards some and take a harder stance on others. Of course, we also discuss each of our top three tracks from…

  • Harsh Vocals – Episode 09 – Lyrical Themes

    Harsh Vocals – Episode 09 – Lyrical Themes

    For our ninth episode, we discuss Lyrical Themes and their importance in Metal. Can good lyrics ever save bad music? Can good music make up for poor lyrics? Listen as we go deep. Of course, we also discuss each of our top 3 tracks from the unbelievably stacked past two weeks as well as several…

  • In Vain – Solemn Review

    In Vain – Solemn Review

    2024 continues to be the year that just gives and gives, at least relating to music. In Vain’s most recent opus, Solemn is the latest (and possibly greatest) incredible gift we’ve been given this year. In Vain’s sound is extremely hard to define. They are a mix of complex progressive melodies, black metal tones, death…

  • Eternal Storm – A Giant Bound to Fall Review

    Eternal Storm – A Giant Bound to Fall Review

    Do I love long-form songs? Yes. Do I love Post-black melodies with minimal (but solid) clean singing and death metal growls? Obviously. That’s my bread and butter when it comes to music, and few are doing it at the same level as Eternal Storm. I first discovered Eternal Storm back in 2019 with their stellar…