PROGRESSIVE METAL

Dom Lawson buckles up for a delve into the darker, heavier side.

The ability to read backwards will come in handy while listening to the debut album by Vrajitor’s Tenebrarium. An unpredictable scamper through esoteric prog rock, avant-garde ambience and all things horror-related, Esrevinu Eht Fo Naicigam Eht, Lived Eht Ot Detoved (Avantgarde Music) owes plenty to cinematic forebears like Goblin, Jacula and Fabrio Frizzi, but the inventive, cartoon-creepy likes of Rubedo and Exorcismus can more than hold their own against the classics. After nearly 20 years of experimental heaviness, Vanishing Kids have made their masterpiece. Miracle Of Death (Aural Music) is the missing link between shoegaze and organic 70s hard rock. From the rootsy, proto metal of Spill The Dark and Only You’s bullish dream pop, to the anthemic arena-psych of Midnight Child and Feral Angel’s glacial goth rock, it’s utterly…

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