Most people spend their lives striving to be anything but unique. If you're different, you'll be judged. If you're 'normal', you'll fit right in and everything will be safe and comfortable. I'm so glad I've never lived that way. I've endured tonnes of shit for it, but ultimately it's all so, so worth it. Here's a 14 minute, overly dramatic prog metal epic. Why? Because it's what I do. Because it's fun.
The Indonesian act Kekal leaves no genre unturned, colliding black metal with industrial music with melodic post-rock on this stunning LP. Bandcamp New & Notable Mar 25, 2023
Melted Bodies recruit pals like Machine Girl, Fire-Toolz, Xiu Xiu & others to remix the trippy tracks from their last LP. Bandcamp New & Notable Aug 9, 2021
Combining jazz-infused prog, ‘70s heavy metal and stoner doom, thrash metal, and grunge, the Puerto Rican legion’s debut is nothing short of a behemoth. Bandcamp Album of the Day Nov 7, 2018
Blinding, cinematic black metal with rich layers of synth make for an album sweeping in scope and punishing on impact. Bandcamp New & Notable Dec 5, 2016
New Zealand technical death outfit Ulcerate have often been praised for their innovative genre approach—but six albums into their discography, there's even greater strength in their consistency. Bandcamp Album of the Day Dec 20, 2016