ארכיון קטגוריה: Interviews

THE WAR INSIDE MY HEAD: AN INTERVIEW WITH CAVE SERMON

Melbourne's own Cave Sermon started out as a pretty good instrumental project that was that rare example of the form where the music has enough drama and dynamism to carry you through. I… להמשיך לקרוא

The War Inside My Head: An Interview with Ὁπλίτης

It's been a while since I've revisited my "musicians appreciating musicians" series, but the coming of a new and utterly brilliant Ὁπλίτης (Hoplites) album is a great reason to get back to business,… להמשיך לקרוא

Album of the Year: An Interview with Fleshvessel

Artist: Fleshvessel Album: Yearning: Promethean Fates Sealed Label: I, Voidhanger Records Favorite Song: "The Void Chamber" The Bare Bones: Yearning is the debut full-length album from international prog death metal band Fleshvessel, featuring Alex… להמשיך לקרוא

Into Another World: An Interview with Trhä

Hello and welcome into a beautiful, rare glimpse inside the inner workings of a flower. I'm sorry, that's not the right intro. Hi! Shall we walk down a stoney path into the pulsating… להמשיך לקרוא

The War Inside My Head: An Interview and Track Stream with diSEMBOWELMENT's Renato Gallina

This interview series, for the uninitiated, was meant as a way for me to allow some of my favorite artists to geek out on the music that inspires and moves them. Most of… להמשיך לקרוא

Premiere: Eviscerate Your Soul With Experimental Project Mouth Wound

Life can be an overwhelming pyroclastic cloud of absolute stress and bullshit, sometimes, you know? This blog/website/cesspool was and remains my way of dealing with it, but, not going to lie, it sometimes,… להמשיך לקרוא

Machine Music's Albums of the Decade: An Interview with Djevel

This is the 52nd installment of the Albums of the Decade series of interviews. For the rest of the series go HERE.] Artist: Djevel Album: Blant Svarte Graner Year: 2018 Label: Aftermath Music Favorite Song: "Paa… להמשיך לקרוא

Track Premiere and Interview: Let Cave Moth's Grinding Violence Squash You Like a Bug

First of all, let it be known that this write-up will not include the words "melting," "crushing," or "chaotic," and sure as hell won't include that most problematic of terms – "dissonant." I… להמשיך לקרוא

Track Premiere and Interview: Derhead Plunges the Depths of Black Metal

Ever since Derhead's 2020 EP Irrational I crashed into my head (and tape deck), the Italian one-man experimental black metal project has grown roots into my damp soul. Whether it be the unnerving… להמשיך לקרוא

Machine Music's Pillars of the 90s: An Interview with Orchid

[This is the 17th installment of the Pillars interview series. You can check out the rest here] Artist: Orchid Album: Chaos is Me Year: 1999 Label: Ebullition Records Favorite Song: "Epilogue of a Car Crash" The Bare… להמשיך לקרוא

Machine Music's Albums of the Decade: An Interview with Chthe'ilist

This is the 51st installment of the Albums of the Decade series of interviews. For the rest of the series go HERE.] Artist: Chthe'ilist Album: Le dernier crépuscule Year: 2016 Label: Profound Lore Records Favorite… להמשיך לקרוא

Machine Music's Pillars of the 90s: An Interview With Acacia

[This is the 15th installment of the Pillars interview series. You can check out the rest here] Artist: Acacia Album: Untune the Sky Year: 1998 Label: Goodfellow Records Favorite Song: "Second Skin" and "Closing Circle" The Bare Bones: Untune… להמשיך לקרוא

MACHINE MUSIC'S ALBUM OF THE YEAR: AN INTERVIEW WITH SkyThala

Artist: SkyThala Album: Boreal Despair Label: Moonlight Cypress Archetypes / I, Voidhanger Records Favorite Song: "Variegated Stances of Self Mockery" The Bare Bones: Boreal Despair is the debut album from American black metal/classical project SkyThala, featuring members… להמשיך לקרוא

Machine Music's Album of the Year: An Interview with Scarcity

Artist: Scarcity Album: Aveilut Label: The Flenser  Favorite Song: "III" The Bare Bones: Aveilut (Hebrew for "grief") is the debut album from American avant-garde black metal project Scarcity, featuring composer Brendon Randall-Myers and… להמשיך לקרוא

THE WAR INSIDE MY HEAD: AN INTERVIEW WITH CRYPTAE

In a year that has already produced some of the best, most exciting albums in recent memory, the analog devastation that is Capsule, the newest album from Dutch fuck-it-let's-call-death-metal duo Cryptae, shines like… להמשיך לקרוא