BEAST OF REVELATION – THE ANCIENT RITUAL OF DEATH LP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
Beast Of Revelation are in no hurry whatsoever with their slow, crushing Death / Doom. It’s premeditated, calculated, deliberated; death
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Author: Bornosin
“WE DON’T BOTHER TO OBSERVE THE SKY AT NIGHT; INSTEAD WE KEEP OUR HEADS DOWN LOOKING AT OUR CELL PHONES. ANCIENT KNOWLEDGE IS FADING” – SOMBRE HÉRITAGE
To the growing list of wondrous Black Metal acts to emerge from the cold plains of Québec, add Sombre Héritage.
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“STOIC UNTIL THE POINT OF SURRENDER, DEATH’S ENERGY WILL WASH OVER YOU IN THE MOST UNEXPECTED OF WAYS” – ULCERATE
As well as representing the crowning glory thus far of a long and distinguished recording career, Ulcerate’s colossal sixth full-length,
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DISEMBOWELMENT – TRANSCENDENCE INTO THE PERIPHERAL 2LP (Relapse Records)
The extreme metal landscape was a lot different back in 1993 when Disembowelment released their first and only album, ‘Transcendence
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BORDA’S ROPE / GEHEIMNISVOLL – BORDA’S ROPE / GEHEIMNISVOLL LP (Black Gangrene Productions)
There’s almost 34 minutes of music on this superb split LP which – in the best tradition of raw Black
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BLACK FUNERAL – SCOURGE OF LAMASHTU (Iron Bonehead Productions)
For any musician attempting to create an album that is bleak, malevolent and / or unsettling, conjuring the precise atmosphere
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FIDES INVERSA – HISTORIA NOCTURNA (World Terror Committee)
Judging by the sheer depth and magnitude of the unadulterated immorality permeating every fibre of Fides Inversa’s third full-length, ‘Historia
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CAULDRON BLACK RAM – SLAVER (20 Buck Spin)
There’s plenty of intrigue and enjoyment to be found in Cauldron Black Ram’s fourth full-length, ‘Slaver’, which is sure to
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MORBID ANGEL – FORMULAS FATAL TO THE FLESH 2LP (Earache Records)
Even though it was a frankly unbelievable 22 years ago, I can still distinctly remember initially giving Morbid Angel’s fifth
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HUMAN AGONY – PUTRESCENCE OF CALVARY LP (Invictus Productions / Final Agony Records)
Here’s half an hour of hellish bestial blasphemy to make your fucked-up day and life a little more bearable. Towards
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“THE TRUTH IS THAT HUMANITY IS IN COLLAPSE AND THIS VIRUS IS THE SMALLEST THING” – IRAE
Enforced lockdowns across the planet have sparked widespread consternation and perturbation among the population at large. However, when you are
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KORGONTHURUS – KUOLLEESTASYNTYNYT LP (Woodcut Records)
Veterans Korgonthurus return with their third full-length, ‘Kuolleestasyntynyt’, six cuts totalling more than 38 minutes of harrowing, forlorn and relatively
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IRAE – LURKING IN THE DEPTHS (Signal Rex)
Having migrated into the most natural of new surroundings on Signal Rex, one of the foremost forces in the Portuguese
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TERRESTRIAL HOSPICE – INDIAN SUMMER BROUGHT MUSHROOM CLOUDS (Shadow Records)
Sure to be shortlisted in the Most Intriguing Album Title category at the prestigious 2020 Black Metal Gala Awards Ceremony,
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DODENBEZWEERDER – VREES DE TOORN VAN DE WEZENS VERSCHOLEN ACHTER MAJESTUEUZE VLEUGELS LP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
Dodenbezweerder’s debut LP, ‘Vrees De Toorn Van De Wezens Verscholen Achter Majestueuze Vleugels’, is a shimmering, spectral nightmare of ancient,
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