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VENUS STAR – CALLING ALL LOKAS LP (Terratur Possessions)

January 17, 2021January 17, 2021 Gerald Robinson Terratur Possessions, Venus Star, Calling All Lokas

It’s quite difficult (for me, at least) to elaborate much beyond pointing out that Venus Star’s fifth full-length recording, ‘Calling

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Black Metal Reviews 

WHITE MEDAL – ELMET LP (Altare Productions)

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 Gerald Robinson Altare Productions, White Medal, Elmet

The illegitimate offspring of prolific Yorkshire Heathen Black Metal progenitor George Proctor, White Medal has been cultivating some truly crude

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Interviews 

“IT’S NOT UNCOMMON THAT OUR SONGS ARE INSPIRED BY VARIOUS REAL LIFE ATROCITIES OR CERTAIN BRUTAL PARTS OF HORROR MOVIES OR COMICS” – DAVID TORTURDØD (UNDERGANG)

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Gerald Robinson Undergang, Aldrig I Livet, Undergang interview, David Torturdød interview

Never was a new Undergang album more welcome than ‘Aldrig I Livet’, the depraved Danes’ captivating fifth full-length regurgitation of

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Black Metal Reviews Death Metal Reviews 

SUFFERING HOUR – THE CYCLIC RECKONING (Profound Lore Records)

January 11, 2021 Gerald Robinson Profound Lore Records, The Cyclic Reckoning, Suffering Hour

On their ominous, multi-textured and tantalisingly-intangible sophomore full-length, ‘The Cyclic Reckoning’, Suffering Hour have crafted an immense offering of destructive

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Interviews 

“WHO WOULD LIKE TO LIVE WITH A THOUSAND EYES ON HIS BACK?” – DRASTUS

January 9, 2021January 9, 2021 Gerald Robinson Drastus, Venoms, Drastus interview

Flying contemptuously beneath the whoring, self-gratifying radar and wilfully shunning attention hasn’t prevented Drastus from producing some of the most

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Black Metal Reviews 

WAGNER ÖDEGÅRD – OM KOSMOS OCH DE TOLV JÄRTEKN LP (Altare Productions)

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 Gerald Robinson Altare Productions, Wagner Ödegard, Om Kosmos Och De Tolv Järtekn

Via a multitude of parallel channels, the prolific artist behind Wagner Ödegard has been responsible for crafting a rich and

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Black Metal Reviews 

FÖRGJORD / NEKROKRIST SS – FÖRGJORD / NEKROKRIST SS LP (Hammer of Hate Records)

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 Gerald Robinson Hammer of Hate, Nekrokrist SS, Förgjord, Förgjord / Nekrokrist SS

This exceptional alliance of distinguished Finnish hordes begins and ends with emotive, tortured collaborations involving both brigades (Jättäkää Minut Korpeille

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Black Metal Reviews Death Metal Reviews 

UPON THE ALTAR – ABSID AB ORDINE LUMINIS (Putrid Cult)

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 Gerald Robinson Absid Ab Ordine Luminis, Putrid Cult, Upon The Altar

Billowing forth from Lesser Poland with a blistering blitzkrieg of Black / Death Metal, Upon The Altar issue a devastating

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Black Metal Reviews 

AKITSA – SANG NORDIQUE 2LP (Hospital Productions)

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 Gerald Robinson Akitsa, Hospital Productions, Sang Nordique

Initially presented to the unsuspecting, ignorant masses in 2002, Akitsa’s sophomore full-length offering of intolerant, separatist Nordic Black Metal from

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Black Metal Reviews 

ORDEM SÂTANICA / ADYTUM – ORDEM SÂTANICA / ADYTUM LP (Satanik Requiem / Signal Rex)

December 28, 2020 Gerald Robinson Signal Rex, Satanik Requiem, Ordem Satânica, Adytum

In the truest tradition of uncompromising, raw, underground Black Metal comes this superb split between noisy Portuguese veterans Ordem Satânica

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Black Metal Reviews 

HATE FOREST – HOUR OF THE CENTAUR (Osmose Productions)

December 27, 2020December 27, 2020 Gerald Robinson Hate Forest, Osmose Productions, Hour Of The Centaur

Just like that, when least expected, Hate Forest returns from the dead. After 16 years of silence, I assumed this

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Black Metal Reviews 

GJENDØD – ANGREP (Hellthrasher Productions)

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 Gerald Robinson Gjendød, Angrep, Hellthrasher Productions

Single- and bloody-minded Norwegian duo Gjendød have spewed forth a veritable slew of releases over the past four years, third

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Black Metal Reviews 

VOTHANA – CHÍNH SÁCH VŨ LỰC TÀN BẠO 2LP (Final Agony Records / Darker Than Black Records)

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 Gerald Robinson Final Agony Records, Darker Than Black Records, Chính Sách Vũ Lực Tàn Bạo, Vothana

Originally self-released on cassette 15 years ago, with the addendum ‘Demo III’, Vothana’s 48-minute meisterwerk of radical, non-conformist Black Metal,

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Interviews 

“ALL BLOOD RITES ARE ALIGNED AND THE SACRIFICE FOR THE MASTER SHALL TAKE ITS RIGHTEOUS PLACE” – SATANIZE

December 19, 2020December 19, 2020 Gerald Robinson Satanize, Baphomet Altar Worship, Satanize interview, Reverend of Diabolical Services and Sinister Sorcery

On their Christ-crushing, goat-glorifying sixth full length, ‘Baphomet Altar Worship’, Portuguese duo Satanize elevate their trademark bestial and barbaric sonic

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Black Metal Reviews 

COLD EARTH – YOUR MISERY, MY TRIUMPH LP (Sol Records)

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 Gerald Robinson Sol Records, Cold Earth, Your Misery My Triumph

Comprising four-fifths of Thorybos (all of whom are also active in numerous other Sol Records cabals) , Cold Earth was

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