It should come as no surprise that the introspective sounds of post-metal resonate with artists in Belarus. In a nation of extreme censorship where a free media is non-existent and…
Tag: avant-garde metal
Czech quintet, Voluptas, released an EP in 2016, but you could be forgiven for knowing nothing about them… until now. This may be one of the most unusual and discordant…
After going on indefinite hiatus after 1999’s eclectic pop classic, California, Mr Bungle’s shadow over all things weird and avant-garde in metal continues to this day. The self-titled debut from…
Ivar Bjørnson and Grutle Kjellson formed Norwegian metal legends, Enslaved, in 1991 and remain the sole constant members throughout their 29-year career. Most of you will know them for their bona fide…
German progressive metal outfit, The Ocean, are famous for breaking conventions. Guitarist and composer, Robin Staps, is the only remaining member since their formation in 2000, and the band have…
Few Spaniards emigrate to Iceland, but it might turn out to be one of the more fortuitous events in metal history, like a certain tennis player from Denmark moving to…