DIGERDÖDEN – GENOM DÖDENS SVARTA TÖRST LP (New Era Productions)
Another creation conjured from the mind of the inimitable Swartadauthuz, Digerdöden (translated as black death) specialises in swirling, cascading atmospheric
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Author: Gerald Robinson
INFERNO – PARADEIGMA (PHOSPHENES OF APHOTIC ETERNITY) (Debemur Morti Productions)
The second coming of Inferno was initiated on their sixth studio full-length, the magnificent ‘Omniabsence Filled By His Greatness’, which
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IRAE / WØMB / ORDEM SÂTANICA – EXPURGAÇÃO DA IRA PELO VENTRE DE SATANÁS LP (Signal Rex)
Satan has triumphed and the four horsemen have ushered in a new era of darkness. In an otherwise abandoned former
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DEMONOMANTIC – THROUGH THE PATH OF HIS MAJESTY LP (Final Agony Records)
‘Through The Path Of His Majesty’ is one of two albums released by Demonomantic in 2017, hot on the heels
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“HUMANS ARE JUST PHYSICAL BODIES … WE CANNOT BE SEPARATED INTO BODY AND SOUL” – TAKASHI TANAKA (ANATOMIA)
As Anatomia prepare to unleash their eagerly-anticipated, gore-drenched fourth full-length, ‘Corporeal Torment’, Takashi Tanaka (drums, vocals) discusses the inevitable approach
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AZAZEL – JESUS PERVERSIONS LP (Werewolf Records)
Even though ‘Jesus Perversions’ was recorded over a decade ago, the gloriously blasphemous Black Metal vomited forth by Azazel is
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OBROK – OBROK 2LP (Urtod Void / Medieval Prophecy Records)
This self-titled double LP from Obrok (or Оброк) gathers together the mysterious Bulgarian duo’s three obscure rehearsal tapes with a
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DEMONIC SLAUGHTER – COLD DISEASE OF REALITY LP (Hell Is Here Production)
Ungodly Polish entity Demonic Slaughter released its debut full-length, ‘Cold Disease Of Reality’, during the cursed summer of 2009, with
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SARKRISTA – SWORN TO PROFOUND HERESY (Purity Through Fire)
Obligatory ominous intro out of the way, Satan’s loyal servants Sarkrista blaze contemptuously through eight new diabolical spells conceived and
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ANATOMIA – CORPOREAL TORMENT (Me Saco Un Ojo Records / Dark Descent Records)
The sonic embodiment of a slow, tortuous death, Japan’s premier overlords of death and doom return with a truly devastating
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DRAKONHAIL – LE SENTIER 2LP (ASRAR)
I’m confident that the prolific entity behind Drakonhail couldn’t care less whether or not his music is in any way
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“ALL THE WORSHIP OF DEATH AND PLAGUE, YET LITTLE HARDSHIPS AND SMALL OBSTACLES OF LIFE ARE MOURNED INTENSIVELY” – MIKKO ASPA (CLANDESTINE BLAZE)
Over the course of a single-minded, uncompromising descent into depravity spanning 23 years and counting, elevated by a refusal to
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SPECTRES & TEETH – NO MAGICK SPAWNS! EP (Into Endless Chaos Records)
Hope I’m not putting two and two together and getting five here but I’m confidently assuming that Kringa pair Vritra
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VIA SINISTRA – SILENCIOSO CULTO DO ABISMO LP (Altare Productions)
From the land of raw and noisy Black Metal, Via Sinistra emerge with their debut full-length, ‘Silencioso Culto Do Abismo’,
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GJENDØD – SKYGGER FRA DØDSRIKET LP (Darker Than Black Records)
Collating the material from Gjendød’s fourth and fifth demos, ‘Dødsrikets Pinsler’ and ‘Død Manns Skygge’, both of which were recorded
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