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“THIS THING IS DEFINITELY EVIL AND PART OF THAT COMES FROM THE CLARITY OF THE RIFFS” – PAUL LEDNEY (PROFANATICA)

September 10, 2023September 10, 2023 Gerald Robinson Profanatica, Profanatica interview, Paul Ledney interview, Crux Simplex

The ungodly symmetry and inverted irony of Profanatica’s saviour-impaling new full-length ‘Crux Simplex’ – a suitably sadistic and scorn-fuelled musical

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Black Metal Reviews 

URFAUST – UNTERGANG (Ván Records)

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Gerald Robinson Urfaust, Ván Records, Untergang

After 20 years of ritualistic intoxication, Urfaust in no more. The inebriated Dutch duo have unexpectedly called time with seventh

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Black Metal Reviews 

DROWNING THE LIGHT – VIOLET MERCURY & MOONLIGHT SORCERY EP (Dark Adversary Productions)

August 19, 2023August 19, 2023 Gerald Robinson Drowning The Light, Dark Adversary Productions, Violet Mercury & Moonlit Sorcery

Channelled most conspicuously under the infamous Drowning the Light banner, Azgorh’s dedication / contribution to true underground Black Metal across

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Black Metal Reviews 

DIABOLICAL FULLMOON – RESURRECTION OF THE ANCIENT FAITH (UNHOLY REBORN POLISH BLACK METAL ART) LP (Signal Rex)

August 9, 2023August 9, 2023 Gerald Robinson Signal Rex, Diabolical Fullmoon, Resurrection of the Ancient Faith (Unholy Reborn Polish Black Metal Art)

Thirty years on from the sacred seal of the infamous Temple of Fullmoon, the belligerent, intolerant howl of Poland’s pagan

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“THE FACT THAT SOMETHING LIVES ONLY FOR A LIMITED TIME VASTLY INCREASES THE VALUE OF THAT TIME” – KARAPAN DARVISH (DAKHMA)

August 6, 2023August 6, 2023 Gerald Robinson Dakhma, Blessings of Amurdad, Dakhma interview, Karapan Darvish interview

Shrouded in ancient Persian mysticism, the singular Death Metal of Dakhma soared to new heights of celestial obscurity on second

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Black Metal Reviews Death Metal Reviews 

CH’AHOM – CAMAZOTZ CULT (Sentient Ruin Laboratories)

August 1, 2023August 1, 2023 Gerald Robinson Sentient Ruin Laboratories, Camazotz Cult, Ch’ahom

In these tedious, tiresome times of seemingly-endless, same-sounding, mundane, derivative mediocrity, authentic obscurity has become the Holy Grail. Who can

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Black Metal Reviews 

CLANDESTINE BLAZE – RESACRALIZE THE UNKNOWN LP (Northern Heritage Records)

July 23, 2023 Gerald Robinson Clandestine Blaze, Northern Heritage Records, Resacralize the Unknown

With fantastically frigid riffage, frantic drumming and a lone feral howl commences Clandestine Blaze’s twelfth full-length abomination of indignant blackness.

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Black Metal Reviews 

KOMMODUS – WREATH OF BLEEDING SNOWFALL (Goatowarex)

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 Gerald Robinson GoatowaRex, Kommodus, Wreath of Bleeding Snowfall

Three years on from the expansive and audacious self-titled debut and two after the majestic collaboration with Pan-Amerikan Native Front

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Interviews 

“THE USAGE OF GAELIC LANGUAGE IN COSCRADH REFLECTS THE PARTICULAR BRUTAL STORIES BEING TOLD AND ATTEMPTS TO REFLECT THE TIME PERIOD” – CIARÁN Ó CRÍODÁIN

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 Gerald Robinson Nahanagan Stadial, Coscradh, Ciarán Ó Críodáin, Coscradh interview, West Coast Apocalypse

June, 2023: in conspiracy with cross-Atlantic cousins Ascended Dead and to commemorate with slaughterous and deadly deeds the advent of

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“IT WOULD BE ABSURD TO LOOK AWAY AS THIS IS SOMETHING THAT WON’T EVER CHANGE AND WE HAVE TO ACCEPT IT” – ATARAXY

June 21, 2023 Gerald Robinson Ataraxy, The Last Mirror, Ataraxy interview

Drawing inspiration not from fiction but the immense, irreversible tragedy and horror of the human experience, Aragonese dark death dealers

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“MY MUSIC WILL ALWAYS RAISE HELL AND MAKE YOU FEEL UNCOMFORTABLE” – FINIAN PATRAIC

June 7, 2023June 8, 2023 Gerald Robinson Ifernach, Finian Patraic interview, Finian Patraic, Aufnorden

Despite dwelling in almost perfect isolation from an increasingly illogical and inverted outside world, Finian Patraic still succeeds in ruffling

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“CHOOSING BABYLON OVER JERUSALEM IS A METAPHOR FOR CHOOSING THE CREATED WORLD OVER THE TRANSCENDENT HEAVEN OF THE CREATOR” – MALACH ADONAI (DØDSENGEL)

May 30, 2023May 30, 2023 Gerald Robinson Dødsengel, Bab Al On, Dødsengel interview, Malach Adonai interview

For a score of years less four, inimitable occult oddity Dødsengel has harvested an uncannily nourishing bounty of obscure, illuminating

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Black Metal Reviews Death Metal Reviews 

COSCRADH – NAHANAGAN STADIAL LP (Invictus Productions)

June 3, 2023June 3, 2023 Gerald Robinson Invictus Productions, Nahanagan Stadial, Coscradh

A cleansing, apocalyptic sonic storm erupts ominously on ‘Nahanagan Stadial’, the debut Coscradh full-length onslaught, and never relents, inexorably obliterating

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IMPETUOUS RITUAL – INIQUITOUS BARBARIK SYNTHESIS (Profound Lore Records)

May 9, 2023May 9, 2023 Gerald Robinson Profound Lore Records, Impetuous Ritual, Iniquitous Barbarik Synthesis

A swirling maelstrom of unstoppable sonic fury erupts to usher in the fourth Impetuous Ritual full-length and the irrepressible chaos

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Black Metal Reviews 

CLANDESTINE BLAZE – DELIVERERS OF FAITH LP (Northern Heritage Records)

April 6, 2023April 6, 2023 Gerald Robinson Clandestine Blaze, Northern Heritage Records, Deliverers of Faith

The fourth filthy Clandestine Blaze album, ‘Deliverers of Faith’, emerged in 2005 and – alongside its equally immense follow-up, ‘Church

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