Locrian have never fit easily into any genre — or even any cross-genre hybrid, honestly — but Return To Annihilation seems to be a reinvention even of their own singular sound. Listen.

Over the past few months Locrian have quietly released two of 2010’s best albums. They’re not a quiet band, but the project of André Foisy and Terence Hannum — which expands and contracts ...

Locrian recently released another three videos (!) from their haunting new long-player The Crystal World (art above). Dig on "Extinction" and "Triumph of Elimination" as well as "Obsidian Facades ...

Locrian have given us a first look at their new video for ‘Return to Annihilation’, the title track from their newest album released last year. Directed by Francesca Marongiu, the video leads you on ...

Mixing eerie drones with pummeling noise, Locrian have built up an eclectic catalog over the last 10 years. Brandon Stosuy talks to them about their latest and best release, Infinite Dissolution ...

Chicago's Locrian weaves together several disparate strands of avant-metal, from bleak drone à la Sunn O))) to the luminous, epic vibe of Isis. The band headlines here in support of the latest ...

Locrian pushes the limits of violence in harsh noise and extreme metal with maniacal enthusiasm, making a sound that’s so mean it often starts to seem pretty.

Locrian's "Dorst Ist Der Weg" is a bigger, thicker, more contemplative song than Popol Vuh's original. The track moves slowly, building upon a repetitive riff towards a sublime abyss of dismal ...