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PALLBEARER – Heartless
I actually hope sometimes the bands never read the reviews I write. I feel more comfortable knowing I can be... View Article

PILLORIAN – Obsidian Arc
Man, it must be difficult to be in a band that is going to be dogged and compared to your... View Article

Dungeon Synth Compilation II: Wand & Shadow
“Wand and Shadow” was my original suggestion as the name for this entire project. I thought it sounded neat as... View Article

DUNGEON SYNTH DIGEST XXII
Into Darkness I have been changing the structure of this digest through its 22 iterations. At first I wouldn’t review... View Article

Heavy Metal 3rd Edition
Well here we are in the deep of March and by the looks of it we are not slowing down... View Article

Dungeon Synth Compilation I: Keepers of the Shadow Realm
For the record, this compilation was conceived as an idea across two communities. The larger Facebook dungeon synth group and... View Article


Dark Powers: The Magic and Benevolence of Synth Bard
Thick cold fog swirls around in this darkened courtyard. Sporadic flashes of lightning lance the angry clouds overhead. Thunder pounds... View Article

BLACK SAILS [S4E1-3]
Oh shit. What the fuck happened last season on Black Sails. Oh that’s right, fucking everything. If you were not... View Article

DUNGEON SYNTH DIGEST XXI
I can remember a time when I reviewed 5 or 6 new dungeon synth releases. We are now up to... View Article

WIEGEDOOD – De Doden Hebben Het Goed II
Sometimes bands work their way up to known recognition and other times they come out of left field. Sometimes it... View Article

WITHERFALL – Nocturnes and Requiems
Since starting the HEAVY METAL 2017 article, I have been keeping an eye out for new speed, traditional, and gruff... View Article

Heavy Metal 2nd Edition
This is the second sailing of Heavy Metal 2017. My intention was to keep up with all of the new... View Article