Minneapolis-based progressive sludge metal trio Phase Meridian flew just under my radar with their 2020 debut, Grow. Decay. Transform. After hearing their new single, “Protodisk,”
Category: Interviews
Interview: Raffaella Rivarolo – Cadaveria
Raffaella Rivarolo has been performing as Cadaveria since the early 1990s with symphonic black metal band Opera lX, singing on their first four albums. In
Interview: Sisyphean
Lithuanian black metal arch-fiends, Sisyphean, released their incredible second full-length album, Colours of Faith, this spring on Transcending Obscurity Records. Two of the band’s members
Interview: Kirk Windstein – Crowbar
This spring saw Louisiana sludge outfit, Crowbar, release their twelfth full-length album, Zero and Below. TMW contributor and interviewer extraordinaire, Peter K (Trendcrusher), spoke with
Label Update: FYC Records & Distro – Autumn 2022
The Metal Wanderlust has not hidden its collective admiration for Dødsferd mastermind Nikolaos Spanakis. Known by many simply as Wrath, for over two decades Nik’s
Interview: Ruben Wijlacker – IJdelheid
Ruben Wijlacker is the guitarist and vocalist for Grey Aura, whose album, Zwart vierkant, made quite an impression. In an interview with TMW in the
Interview: Nico Mirolla – Kardashev
Arizona four-piece progressive death metal band Kardashev released their latest album, Liminal Rite, three months ago today on Metal Blade Records. The self-described “deathgaze” pioneers
Interview: Ted Lundström – Amon Amarth
The mighty Amon Amarth released their twelfth full-length album, The Great Heathen Army, earlier this month via Metal Blade Records. It is everything their legions
Interview: Sovereign Korpituli – Iku-Turso
The Progressive Cave Ogier was stirred from a deep summer slumber recently, as Sovereign Korpituli, “maybe the most productive black metal mastermind from Northern Finland,”
Interview: Dustin Boltjes – Demiricous
Our good mate Trendcrusher had a chance to speak to Demiricous drummer, Dustin Boltjes a few months ago. Its publication is long overdue, but now
Interview: Pete Majors – Qaalm
Resiliance & Despair by LA-based Doom wizards, Qaalm, was released early spring this year and has been impressing listeners since. Many of us at TMW
Album Review/Interview: Apocalypse- Breathe Your Last
Maligned since its inception, Death ‘n Roll has moved far beyond the principal detraction aimed its way. The idea of bands selling more records by
Video Feature/Interview: Dog Eat Dog – Fox Lake
Among the whirlwind of excellent Metal bands gathering in and around Denver, Colorado – a location where genre-specifics have gotten lost within a glorious flume
The Metal Wanderlust 