England \ gore literature \ Great Britain \ Harrison Phillips \ horror literature \ splatter horror \ splatter literature
When I think of “freakshow,” American Horror Story comes to mind immediately. Night of the Freaks has that undertone; an ominous, dark feeling, that continues through the book, as I learned of the stuff that happens within “William Wilson’s Wonderful World Of The Weirdos.” This read gets straight into the action, leaving the reader […]
black metal \ Blood Music \ death metal \ experimental metal \ Great Britain \ I'm nothing metal \ Lychgate \ Michael Guy \ scholarly \ scholarly metal \ United Kingdom \ WTF metal
Nice, that cover by the totally unknown Michael Guy is the perfect lead-in because I’ve been waiting to use the word ‘scholarly’ in reference to metal so I can feel like I’m above everyone else. Actually I already have presented myself as such, but this makes it official, and I should get an honorary […]
black metal \ death metal \ England \ Great Britain \ Luke Oram \ not really anything \ not really sludge metal \ sludge metal \ Slugdge \ United Kingdom \ Willowtip Records
I’ve got a great idea for a horror film title, get this: When Things Get Pretentious. It’s only going to scare true underground junkies (autocrats if you forgot the term), but it will be absolutely terrifying. You are about to witness, a film, about how the best and most cutting-edge of sounds can become, horribly pompous. That can […]