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The Metal Mayan

Oct 30, 2023

Wayfarer - American Gothic (Profound Lore Records)

They cast a long shadow over the town as they ride in under a burning western sun. Many citizens run in whatever building they can find,...

The Metal Mayan

Oct 7, 2023

Capra - Errors (Metal Blade Records/Blacklight Media Records)

There's the old adage that behind anger is pain and sadness, and it's that which is behind the curtain of rage that tends to yield...

The Metal Mayan

Jul 22, 2023

Signs Of The Swarm - Amongst The Low & Empty (Century Media)

It takes a special sort of band to develop a reputation that includes veteran moshers catching their breath after a set and remarking on...

The Metal Mayan

May 24, 2023

Pupil Slicer - Blossom (Prosthetic Records)

While certainly not the only time in heavy metal's long and colorful (albeit mostly smeared in black with shades of grey and camouflage)...

The Metal Mayan

Apr 19, 2023

Enforced - War Remains (Century Media)

Among the many intertwined branches of the heavy metal family tree, crossover thrash is often considered the offspring of hardcore punk...

The Metal Mayan

Mar 20, 2023

Sermon - Of Golden Verse (Prosthetic Records)

There is something pure about anonymous art and music, an intimacy of sorts where listeners can focus on the material rather than the...

The Metal Mayan

Mar 10, 2023

Ov Sulfur - The Burden Ov Faith (Century Media)

Though far from any frozen fjords or deep forests, Las Vegas, Nevada, is not without its ample sphere of influence in the world of...

The Metal Mayan

Feb 12, 2023

Distant - Heritage (Century Media Records)

Deathcore: an extreme subgenre of hardcore and death metal that carried a nearly two decade long history of adoring fans and resentful...

The Metal Mayan

Apr 22, 2022

Undeath - It's Time...To Rise from the Grave (Prosthetic Records)

At a time when many bands are moving toward minimalism as far as packaging and presentation, it is easy to long for the days of the past....