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Best Albums: Have a Nice Life, Les Claypool’s Duo de Twang, Sunn O))) & Ulver, Bohren & Der Club of Gore, Xiu Xiu

Have a Nice Life: The Unnatural World Les Claypool's Duo de Twang: Four-Foot Shack Sunn O))) & Ulver: Terrestrials Bohren…

Video: Helms Alee’s “8/16”

After a successful Kickstarter campaign and months of preparation, Seattle-based sludge-rock trio Helms Alee has debuted its latest video, "8/16,"…

50 Unheralded Albums from 2011

In just one more trip around the sun, another swarm of immensely talented but under-recognized musicians has harnessed its collective…

This Week’s Best Single: MonstrO’s Anchors Up!

MonstrO: Anchors Up! (Limited|Fanfare, 9/20/11) MonstrO is a newly formed hard-rock quartet featuring a melange of experienced heavyweights: drummer Bevan…

The Metal Examiner: A Storm Of Light’s As the Valley of Death Becomes Us, Our Silver Memories Fade

Every Friday, The Metal Examiner delves metal's endless depths to present the genre's most important and exciting albums. A Storm…