by Jillian Drachman | Feb 13, 2024 | Reviews
Formed in 2022, Osculum Serpentis numbers among the many phenomenal one-man projects of the French-born visionary Maxime Taccardi. Known in Osculum Serpentis as “Vipera,” Taccardi has become an iconic figure both for his music and paintings, which have graced...
by Mar Morannon | Feb 12, 2024 | Photos, Reviews
Chicago turned out in force for the highly anticipated Caligula’s Horse show last Thursday (8th), filling the house for the Aussie band’s first-ever US tour, which was postponed from 2020. Space was tight everywhere in Lincoln Hall even before the opening act,...
by Elise Yablon | Feb 10, 2024 | Reviews
With politics and culture becoming so strange and partisan, it was only a matter of time until veteran pop-punkers Green Day wrote about it. That time has come with the release of Saviors, the band’s 14th studio album, a 15-track punk and garage rock-influenced...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 31, 2024 | Reviews
German avant-garde black metal outfit Farsot’s fourth offering, Life Promised Death, delves deeper into bleak realms. The long-awaited follow-up to 2017’s Fail·Lure moves more like a soundtrack of troubling times, which will cut through...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 30, 2024 | Reviews
Portland death metal outfit Vitriol are back with their second Century Media album, Suffer & Become. Delving into the depths of darkness and despair, the band’s music execution remains a relentless pursuit in their continued evolving mastery. Led by...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 30, 2024 | Reviews
Continuing the saga of Static-X’s revival with Project Regeneration Vol. 2, this album follows the path laid down by its predecessor, blending unearthed relics from Wayne Static’s era with fresh material. Despite pandemic-induced delays and the...