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Fresno is located in the heart of California. It is the fifth largest city in the best state in America. I spent over a...
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From March 31st until April 2nd, 2016, Portland was on fire with some of the best Darkwave and Post-punk from around the world. Mainlined by...
My initial exposure to San Francisco’s old school death metal overlords NECROT was, fittingly, the most old school introduction possible. Flicking through the cassette...
With the start of a new year, the underground has awakened from the holiday and turn of the year stasis and has been swarming with new...
It’s difficult to talk about doom-drenched, subterranean death metal without mentioning Peaceville Records circa early nineties, when the likes of Paradise Lost, Anathema and...
Fresno is located in the heart of California. It is the fifth largest city in the best state in America. I spent over a...
Over the past weeks, quite a few great releases floating around in the realm of sludge, stoner, drone and doom have drifted my way....
Crawling out of the seemingly endless river of moods that is the Portland post-punk scene comes Steel Chains. The refreshingly melodic and melancholy quintet...
Deathrock has become a buzzword – I doubt this is news to anyone with an internet connection. Go on Bandcamp’s “deathrock” tag and you’ll...
There isn’t much to say about Dowrr on a personal level. Dowrr is a Los Angeles hardcore punk band with very little social media...
You CVLT Nation readers are a lucky bunch –not only are you about to discover Nailhouse, one of the best kept secrets of Australia’s underground,...
Last night, I found what I think is the Best Occult Doom Release of 2015 by a band named KULT OF THE WIZARD. Their new...
As label Sentient Ruin puts it: LEUCROTA‘s debut Demo is “a smoldering twenty minutes of completely wretched, botched, cruel and self-mutilating hardcore punk with, crust,...
Sacral Regicide, the debut offering from black metal titans Eigenlicht, was released early this May and praised by CVLT Nation shortly after. According to...
As I keep in touch with my homies who play in bands, own labels, do booking etc back in my home town of Italy, I...
Holy fucking shit. It’s when you hear shit like this that you realize we are in the future. Today, even something as vile, macabre,...
Coming once again from the Bay Area’s cult cassette tape dealers Transylvanian Tapes, Succumb is the debut offering by CLOAK a San Francisco-based band that...