SACRIFICIA MORTUORUM / ORTHANC – SACRIFICIA MORTUORUM / ORTHANC 2LP (Hass Weg Productions)
This is essentially a double album rather than a split LP. Each band more or less offers a full-length’s worth
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RHINOCERVS – RH-13 LP (Final Agony Records)
There’s some impressive raucous and fierce Black Metal contained on ‘RH-13’ but I’m not sure it quite lives up to
Read moreRATTENFÄNGER – EPISTOLAE OBSCURORUM VIRORUM LP (Ván Records)
Rattenfänger is a Ukrainian band featuring assorted members of local Black Metal hordes Drudkh, Blood Of Kingu, Atrofaes, Hate Forest
Read moreDROWNED – IDOLA SPECUS LP (Sepulchral Voice Records)
Drowned is such a cool band. One of them used to be in the mighty Necros Christos and another one
Read moreETERNUM – THE DEVOURING DESCENT 2LP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
Even though ‘The Devouring Descent’ is probably my least favoured of Eternum’s three full-lengths to date, it is still a
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SARKRISTA – THE ACHERONIAN WORSHIP LP (Purity Through Fire)
Sarkrista’s debut album first emerged on CD early in 2013 but ‘The Acheronian Worship’ only received its vinyl makeover a
Read moreNECROHOLOCAUST – HOLOCAUSTIC GOAT METAL LP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
Necroholocaust have been knocking (priests) around for over a decade but have only recently got down to recording their debut
Read moreGRAIL – THE MORNING OF DISILLUSIONMENT LP (Sol Records)
Originally released on CD three years ago, ‘The Morning Of Disillusionment’ is a demo (whatever that means any more) from
Read moreOFERMOD – THAUMIEL LP (I Hate Records)
What a sickener! The hideous clean vocals kick in on ‘Calling of Setnacht: Twofold Triunity’ and continue unabated on the
Read moreETERNUM – SUMMONING THE WOLVEN SPIRIT LP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
Eternum’s second full-length, ‘Summoning The Wolven Spirit’, was initially released (in house) on CD by Dark Adversary last year but
Read moreXOTHIST – SIMULACRUM LP (Fallen Empire Records)
Xothist’s debut full-length is extremely chaotic, inaccessible and unorthodox. If it’s structure you seek in your music, then best to
Read moreAZELISASSATH – IN TOTAL CONTEMPT OF ALL LIFE LP (Mordgrimm)
Not mad about the band name because I can’t spell it … and never will be able to. But not
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SINMARA – APHOTIC WOMB 2LP (Terratur Possessions)
My first exposure to Sinmara came early in 2012 when they were operating under the Chao handle and delivered the
Read moreSEMPITERNAL DUSK – SEMPITERNAL DUSK LP (Dark Descent Records)
Sempiternal Dusk’s self-titled debut album comprises 46 minutes of exceptional Death Metal – four epic songs and a short outro
Read moreKHTHONIIK CERVIIKS – HEPTAEDRONE LP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
Because it has been released on vinyl and costs actual, real money, Khthoniik Cerviiks’ (glorified) demo, ‘Heptaedrone’, must be judged
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