FUNEREAL MOON – EVIL NIGHT OF HERESY (Guttural Records)
Not too many Black Metal acts (d)evolve to the same extent as Mexico city fraternity Funereal Moon, who have moved
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INTROVERSION – MUDE (Selbstmord Kommando Produktionen)
‘Müde’ contains three lengthy depressive Black Metal lamentations (averaging around ten minutes) and a calming, melodic three-minute closer, ‘Lacrimae Desperationis’.
Read moreETERNA PENUMBRA – NUESTRA VACIA EXISTENCIA (Egg Of Nihilism)
Egg Of Nihilism is the label that introduced me to the excellent black/doom brotherhood Defuntos, so I purchased this cassette
Read moreFELL VOICES – UNTITLED LP (Gilead Media)
Out of sunny California emerges one of the most obscure-sounding Black Metal bands you are ever going to clap ears
Read moreSVIKT – I ELENDIGHETENS SELSKAP (World Terror Committee)
Stellar Norwegian Black Metal of the highest calibre courtesy of Blut & Eisen / World Terror Committee. The debut album
Read moreDARK FURY – SALIGIA (Lower Silesian Stronghold)
Within the space of 33 minutes, Dark Fury make their feelings on all things Catholic well and truly known. These
Read moreSALE FREUX – SUBTERRANEUS (Selbstmord Kommando Produktionen)
‘Subterraneus’ is one of the most impressive underground Black Metal albums I’ve heard in years. I’ve been hard-pressed for cash
Read moreHRIZG – ANTHEMS TO DECREPITUDE (Moribund Records)
Here’s one that’ll take you back in time. ‘Anthems To Decrepitude’ reminds me of the days when Black Metal was
Read moreTHOTH – ZAMGLENIE (Lower Silesian Stronghold)
We all know (and love?) Graveland, but Thoth – a depressive Black Metal triumvirate including one Rob Darken amongst its
Read moreBLOOD OF KINGU – SUN IN THE HOUSE OF THE SCORPION LP (Back On Black)
Ambient apéritif ‘Herald Of The Aeon Of Darkness’ ushers the album in with nary a sign of the chaos to
Read moreBLUT AUS NORD – 777 – SECT(S) (Debemur Morti Productions)
When one of your favourite bands of all time hooks up with your favourite label, it’s time to start pinching
Read moreSIGNUM: KARG – CHORE AUS DEM SCHLUND DER ZEIT (Fog Of The Apocalypse)
‘Chöre Aus Dem Schlund Der Zeit’ is a decent debut album from German entity Signum: Karg. Comprising four tracks of
Read moreNECROS CHRISTOS – DOOM OF THE OCCULT (Sepulchral Voice Records)
Consistency is a world gone mad: there were 23 tracks on Necros Christos’ excellent debut full-length ‘Triune Impurity Rites’ and
Read moreGRIMLAIR – SELF-INFLICTED STATE (Rigorism Productions)
‘Self-Inflicted State’ is everything an underground Black Metal CD should be. It’s creepy, eerie, adventurous and still raw, seething and
Read moreCIRCLE OF OUROBORUS / DROWNING THE LIGHT – MOONFLARES LP (Obscure Abhorrence Productions)
Don’t know what’s got into the water in New South Wales but Drowning The Light seem to have gone into
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