DRUDKH – ETERNAL TURN OF THE WHEEL (Season of Mist)
Hard to believe this is already Drudkh’s ninth full-length. While for some the law of diminishing returns seems to have
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LUNAR AURORA – HOAGASCHT (Cold Dimensions)
Five years have passed since Lunar Aurora produced one of the greatest Black Metal albums of all time – the
Read moreSEKTEMTUM – AUT CAESAR, AUT NIHIL (Osmose Productions)
Sektemtum is the new band of Meyhna’ch, who you may know from his work with Gestapo 666, the magnificent Hell
Read moreREVERORUM IB MALACHT – URKAOS 2LP + CD (The Ajna Offensive)
I don’t think it’s possible to go any deeper into the underground than this. ‘Urkaos’ is the definitive work of
Read moreINFERIUS TORMENT – CEREMONY OF GODSLAYING (World Terror Committee)
Inferius Torment. Wonder what that means. How can one be tormented inferiusly, with or withoutout an o? I digress; forgive
Read moreNEFARIOUS – THE UNIVERSAL WRATH (Cold Dimensions)
With a trio of exciting new releases on the way, this label is pretty hot right now. Hungarian horde Nefarious
Read moreNASTROND – TOTESLAUT LP (Galgenstrang Productions)
There’s an all-too-apparent dearth of quality new releases coming out these days. Perhaps it’s just a lull in hostilities or
Read moreCOMMENT: Are records and CDs becoming prohibitively expensive?
Can anybody really afford to buy records and CDs any more? I’m not sure I can. It has become an
Read moreMYSTAGOG – …OF OLD (Neverheard Distro)
This album is perfectly-titled as it summons the feeling of ancient Black Metal in a manner that is guaranteed to
Read moreBLUT AUS NORD – 777 – THE DESANCTIFICATION LP (Debemur Morti Records)
‘The Desanctification’ is the second part of Blut Aus Nord’s ongoing 777 trilogy of albums. It’s also their ninth full-length
Read moreSEAR BLISS – ETERNAL RECURRENCE (Candlelight Records)
‘Eternal Recurrence’ (god forbid) is the seventh full-length from dubious Hungarian band Sear Bliss, coming a whopping five years after
Read moreARS MACABRA / COSMIC EKPYROSIS – NIL SINE DEO (Grom Records)
This split CD brings together two underground Black Metal hordes to which I had no previous exposure, so for that
Read moreDEAD REPTILE SHRINE – THE SUN OF CIRCLES AND WOOD 2LP (Weird Forest)
It’s hard to know where to start when reviewing a release of this magnitude. While S. Devamitra’s work as Dead
Read moreTHE RUINS OF BEVERAST – ENCHANTED BY GRAVEMOULD MLP (Ván Records)
‘Enchanted By Gravemould’ assembles some odds and ends from assorted periods in TROB’s extraordinary career to form a mini-album that
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RIDE FOR REVENGE – UNDER THE EYE LP (KVLT)
The third full-length release from Ride For Revenge is yet another captivating odyssey. This band can do no wrong and
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