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Rivers of Nihil's self-titled fifth album marks a significant evolution in the band's sound, blending their technical death metal roots with progressive elements and melodic experimentation. The addition of guitarist Andy Thomas and the transition of Adam Biggs to lead vocals have infused the album with fresh dynamics. Tracks like "House of Light" and "Water & Time" showcase the band's willingness to explore new territories, incorporating saxophone and clean vocals to create atmospheric depth. While some critics feel the album occasionally leans towards predictability, others praise its cohesive structure and the band's commitment to pushing genre boundaries. Overall, the album stands as a testament to Rivers of Nihil's growth and adaptability in the modern metal landscape. Metal Blade Records: Rivers of Nihil to Release Self-Titled Fifth Full-Length May 30th Kerrang!: Album Review: Rivers Of Nihil – Rivers Of Nihil Sputnikmusic:...

Kardashev's Alunea is a compelling fusion of atmospheric beauty and death metal intensity. The album showcases a dynamic range of vocals, from guttural growls to ethereal cleans, set against a backdrop of intricate guitar work and ambient textures. Tracks like "Seed of the Night" and "Speak Silence" highlight the band's ability to blend aggression with melody seamlessly. Critics have praised the album's production quality and emotional depth, noting its evolution from previous works. While some listeners find the clean vocals unexpectedly sweet for the genre, the overall reception underscores Alunea as a significant stride in Kardashev's progressive death metal journey. ​ Metal Blade Records: Kardashev – Alunea Angry Metal Guy: Kardashev – Alunea Review Heavy Blog Is Heavy: Kardashev – Alunea Metal Epidemic: Kardashev – Alunea Nine Circles: Album Review: Kardashev – Alunea Genre : Progressive Death Metal Country : US Final Verdic...

Absolute Elsewhere showcases Blood Incantation’s most ambitious fusion of progressive rock and death metal to date. The album, split into two lengthy tracks ( The Stargate and The Message ), blends brutal death metal with cosmic, 70s prog influences, featuring everything from blistering blast beats to tranquil synths and flutes. The transitions between aggressive metal sections and expansive, atmospheric moments create an unpredictable yet cohesive sonic journey. Drawing from influences like King Crimson and Pink Floyd, the album balances technical complexity with raw intensity, making it a landmark in the evolution of progressive death metal​ ( This Day In Metal ) ​ ( Metal Injection ) ​ ( Noob Heavy ) ​ ( louder ) . Genre : Progressive Death Metal Country : US Final Verdict: 67% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 96th / 730 Highlight : The Message [Tablet II] Made me think of: Tomb Mold Immolation Pink Floyd #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #N...

Genre : Progressive Death Metal Country : US Final Verdict: 61% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 175th / 265 Highlight : One Degree Removed From Human Made me think of: Death Between the Buried and Me Cynic #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #ProgressiveDeathMetal #Exist #US #LP #Album #release