(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) In case you are not aware, the Texas entity that is fitted with the moniker SLOW DRAW is…
URARV Share ‘Argentum’ EP Pre-Release Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) The Norwegian metal experiment known as URARV are returning with a new EP, “Argentum“, for Svart Records on…
夢遊病者 (Sleepwalker) Stream Ambient Black-Psyche Album ‘一期一会’
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) One of the most groundbreaking entities in all of unhinged musical transformation is the ambient psyche headfuck from…
EARTH’s Dylan Carlson To Release Solo Album ‘Conquistador’ In April; Song Streaming
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Dylan Carlson, quite well known as the linchpin of the drone-doom instrumentalists EARTH, announces he will release his…
BLOODMOON ‘Supervoid Trinity’ Album Review & Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) At the very end of last month, January 31, 2018 to be exact, a rare natural phenomenon occurred…
DIRGE ‘Alma | Baltica’ Review & Full Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Riff Relevant recently shared the opening track “Alma” from French post-metal psychedelia explorers Dirge. I myself was not…
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: NAAT ‘Baltoro’ Official Video
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) The Genova, Italy-spawned NAAT are quite the grandiose deliverers of monumentally epic instrumental compositions. Plied with copious excesses…
THE KAHLESS CLONE ‘Our Never-Ending Loneliness’ EP Review & Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) The Windy City of Chicago, IL. has long been home to one of the U.S.’ most enduring, multi-genre…
SIKTH Share New Official Video For ‘The Aura’
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) UK prog-metal experimentalists SikTH are preparing to issue a deluxe edition of the band’s latest album, “The Future In…
ENSLAVED ‘E’ Review & Official Videos
(By Kira Schlechter, Guest Contributor/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) In just six songs (and two bonus tracks) on its latest album, “E,” the Norwegian band Enslaved has seismically…
Three CULT OF LUNA Releases Getting Limited Vinyl Re-Issues
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Progressive / experimental metal band Cult Of Luna are preparing to release three of their albums on limited…
GNAW Streaming Translation Loss Records Release ‘Cutting Pieces’
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) This Friday, October 27th, will see the release of the new album from GNAW, “Cutting Pieces“, via Translation…
GODFLESH To Release ‘Post Self’ Album In November
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Legendary Industrial experimentalists Godflesh will release a new studio album, “Post Self“, via Shellshock on November 17th. Early…
TODAY IS THE DAY Stream Exclusive Track For Decibel Magazine Flexi-Series
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) As the legendary noise rock / experimental metal band Today Is The Day currently work on their next studio…