Xisuma's Musical Journey

  Earlier this year, I passed on writing about Under The Cold Moon but the YouTube algorithm has surfaced Warlock Corpse 's recent live ...

  Despite a misfire on an unusual  Avero​í​gne , French duo  Arcanist return to form as one of the most exciting Dungeon Synth artists of r...

  After a brazen foray of experimentation with  Petal Black Rock , Willow bridges the gap between those Avant-Garde impulses and her prior p...

In search of a slice of the nineties? Absolutely! Having somehow evaded my radar, Machines Of Loving Grace embrace the lighter side of Metal...

Further wallowing in the ghoulish theatric horrors of The Grand Psychotic Castle , Charmand Grimlock's Tartaros returns with The Red Jew...

Returning on an EP, modern Prog Metal titans Haken bestow a gorgeous run of five tracks to compliment one another like a single entity. Ton...

As part of my passing musical diet these past two weeks,  Motionless In White return for another cheesy romp of unoriginal modern Metal. Ex...

  Embarking on their third yet final chapter, a darkly chromatic landscape of desolate unease awaits. Refined by elevated production fidelit...

  Has it really been twenty years? I'll never forget stumbling upon these black mop headed haircuts in the Download Festival tent. I fou...

  Now eight records deep into their career, A Pale White Dot marks a djentleman's competency within expectancy, a harder to love record ...

  Going three for three,  Rodrigo returns upon intrepid stride. With no shortage of inspirations, this latest chapter documents her life...

  Forever a legend with permanent home in my heart, a dwindling appetite for new material stalls as Devin 's unwavering musical identity...

  Its with the utmost respect for Deftones  and their suffering that I write these thoughts. For context, Eros was shelved during its creati...

This musical traveller is always keen to unearth hidden gems. Debut extended play The Grand Psychotic Castle is almost such a blasphemous tr...

  Here's another lofty ambience record, the likes of which I sift through on a regular basis. I've been waiting for one to perk my e...