Cryptic Rock

Cryptic Rock Magazine is a digital entertainment magazine covering a broad range of music and film. Established over a decade, Cryptic Rock has in-depth music reviews, film reviews, retrospective reviews, interviews, and live concert photography/reviews.

Abbath – Outstrider (Album Review)

Almost a decade has passed since Multi-instrumentalist Abbath Doom Occulta last recorded a note with Norwegian Black Metal stalwarts Immortal. Certainly not idle in that time, his hands have been busy recording with Abbath, his eponymous project whose second album, Outstrider, is set for release ... Read More

3TEETH – METAWAR (Album Review)

Some bands crash onto the scene like a meteorite and boldly demand your attention. Touring alongside the exceptional likes of Tool, Primus, Danzig, Rammstein, and HIM—along with an upcoming summer stint opening for the almighty Ministry—California’s 3TEETH have certainly not had a bad career, thus ... Read More

Deadsight (Movie Review)

Much like the hordes of the living dead at the center of this sub-genre, there is already a plethora zombie films that exist. Joining that list comes Deadsight, a new Horror film directed by Jesse Thomas Cook (2011 Monster Brawl, 2013 Septic Man) that hits ... Read More

Midsommar (Movie Review)

Ari Aster’s sophomore feature Midsommar is one of the more highly anticipated Horror films in recent years. Coming off the 2018’s critical and commercial hit Hereditary, Midsommar premieres in theaters on Wednesday, July 3rd through A24. So the question is: does it live up to ... Read More