Despite a 14-year career and a regular release schedule of well-received, long-form heaviness, Dirge still fly largely under the radar of your average post metal fan, which is deeply unfair given the prowess and creativity of this band. With their seventh album, Lost Empyrean, these Frenchmen pull out all of their crushing tonal muscle, nestling…
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Review: Le Menhir – Aube
Sheffield’s own one-man monolith of post metal (literally, given that a menhir is an ancient standing stone), Le Menhir, has been steadily extending his reach, with a growing number of gigs and support slots across the burgeoning heavy music scene in the north and beyond. Following up debut single ‘Orage’, released earlier this year, Aube…