Interviews: MI Metal

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Interview – Serena Cherry and Liam Phelan of Svalbard

Interview – Serena Cherry and Liam Phelan of Svalbard

A day before their third album was set for release, I talked with Serena Cherry and Liam Phelan of Svalbard. What unfolded was a conversation about the sexism that exists within music publications, sketches of the band members as dogs, the final shows before the Covid lockdown, and the spectacular graphics of video games in 2001.

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Oceans of Slumber – Oceans of Slumber

Oceans of Slumber – Oceans of Slumber

What has been wonderful is, even though it was Cammie’s vocals that drew me in, it’s the entire package that keeps bringing me back, and making this album one of my most listened to this year, on a playlist stuffed full of black metal, death metal, and grindcore.

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Amiensus – Abreaction

Amiensus – Abreaction

With the new album Abreaction, AMIENSUS seem to take all of these seemingly disparate styles and combine them into a cohesive unity in which every element is pronounced and perfected.

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Teratolith – Seven.

Teratolith – Seven.

I’m not sure what conjuration Teratolith are performing, but it is undoubtedly visceral and it is undoubtedly worth your time.

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