Author Archives: David Lopez Jr.

Rorcal’s New Album is the PERFECT Blend of Black Metal & Doom

by David Lopez Jr.

I can’t express how much I love this album. I’m dying to hear this album live. The intensity of this album is beyond belief. The true beauty in it all is the way that they are not just intense of their black metal vibe that is the majority of the album but in their moments when they kick in the doom and just make you want to eat all the babies within 5 miles of you.

This album NEVER has a dull moment. Energy and atmosphere are the best words you can think of. Black metal with a great touch … Read more

Arktika – Broken Flowers (New Music Video)

by David Lopez Jr.

Arktika is to me is one of the best post-metal bands in the game. The urge to have such a rawness in the vocal style and not forcing a certain rhythm with them is just so authentic feeling to me. The guys came out with a video for what I think is their best song. Get out your favorite drug of choice and sit back and relax to this masterpiece.

Also the video is STUNNING. So minimalistic and simple, yet captures the exact vibe of the song. If you like anything that sounds good, check this out!

Also their newest … Read more

Severed Savior – New Music in the Works!

by David Lopez Jr.

Here’s an update from one of the best death metal acts that has been gone for a while. Info on new material and an update on touring situations.

“Long Overdue Status Update! – Shows, Tours, New Music – We have been getting a lot of questions about what SS is up to for 2013, if we’ll be playing any more shows soon, when we will make it here or there to play for you guys, or go on tour again, and if or when we’ll have any new material, etc. So, here’s what’s up at the moment in the SS … Read more

The Ape Collective – JACOBIN

by David Lopez Jr.

Blend Sci-Fi, Psychedelics, and Post-Rock features all together to get a relaxing but yet at the same time an enticing album. The guys in The Ape Collective have done a brilliant job at making an album with so much creativity in meshing these styles together.

A huge recommendation for anyone into weirder but at the same time a calming style of music.

-Lopez… Read more