Interviews - Swallowed In Black

“THIS CYCLIC PATTERN OF BIRTH, DECAY, DEATH, REBIRTH IS VERY INSPIRING TO ME” – B.R.F. (BLOOD RED FOG)

Rising from the grave with murderous intent, ‘Vampir’ is an ancient Blood Red Fog recording featuring two substantial, bloodcurdling offerings

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“AUTOKRATOR IS BASED ON REALITY OR, MORE PRECISELY, ON OUR OWN VISION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE DARK SIDE OF HUMANITY” – LOÏC.F

September 20, 2021September 23, 2021 Gerald Robinson Autokrator, Persecution, Autokrator interview, Loïc.F interview

Throughout history, the price paid for non-compliance with the diktats and decrees of authority has all too often been severe,

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“TO US, BLACK METAL SHOULDN’T TOLERATE CANCEL CULTURE” – IDIMMU (AZAZEL)

September 13, 2021September 13, 2021 Gerald Robinson Azazel, Aegrum Satanas Tecum, Idimmu interview, Azazel interview

Decades-deep in an infamous reign of blasphemy, Satan’s sincere servants Azazel have with nun-defrocking, Christ-flagellating third full-length, ‘Aegrum Satanas Tecum’,

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“WE’VE FOCUSSED MORE ON ASPECTS OF BLACK METAL THAT WE APPRECIATE AND THAT PROBABLY COMES THROUGH IN OUR FINAL PRODUCT” – ILLUGI (MANNVEIRA)

August 28, 2021 Gerald Robinson Mannveira, Vítahringur, Mannveira interview

On their long-awaited debut full-length, Mannveira have embarked on an introspective and deeply personal journey to the heart of darkness

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“CAVERNE WAS ALWAYS A TRAVELOGUE, THE ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY DRUDGING THE MIRE OF FORLORN, ESCHEATED LANDS” – AMERTUME

August 24, 2021November 20, 2021 Gerald Robinson Caverne, La fin de tous les chants, Caverne interview, Amertume interview

Ushering Caverne reverentially and gloriously to its final resting place, ‘La Fin de Tous les Chants’ represents a suitably poignant,

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“THE ENERGY OF BOTH VOCALISTS COMBINED IS WHAT SENDS IT OVER THE TOP” – ZS (MALGÖTH)

August 8, 2021 Gerald Robinson Iron Bonehead Productions, Malgöth, Glory Through Savagery, Malgöth interview

The personification of primal sonic debauchery, Malgöth’s devastating debut full-length abomination, ‘Glory Through Savagery’, is destined to be detonated by

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“THIS IS THE CULMINATION OF DECADES OF INDIGNITY, SOCIAL CONDITIONING, MORAL DEGRADATION AND UPROOTEDNESS FROM THE GREATNESS OF OUR FIGHTING ANCESTORS” – WOLCENSMEN

August 4, 2021January 4, 2022 Gerald Robinson Wolcensmen, Wolcensmen interview

We are living, nay existing, through unprecedented times. Never before in the history of humanity has so much changed so

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“BETTER TO LEAVE THIS WORLD AS AN EXPERIENCED PERSON, A STRONG ENTITY, AND NOT LIKE A WORM WHO WAS FULL OF DOUBTS AND FEARS DURING LIFE” – CULTUM INTERITUM

August 2, 2021August 28, 2021 Gerald Robinson Poison Of Being, Cultum Interitum, Veneration Of The New Dawn, Cultum Interitum interview

As humanity endures a painful and protracted rebirth, the second Cultum Interitum full-length, ‘Veneration Of The New Dawn’, is as

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“THE WORLD AS WE KNEW IT BACK IN 2019 IS OVER” – THE COMMITTEE

July 21, 2021February 19, 2022 Gerald Robinson The Committee, The Committee interview, Utopian Deception

When the unelected globalists, technocrats and bureaucrats dictating world affairs proclaim an unswerving desire to build back better, they mean

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“IT WAS KIND OF ANNOYING THAT WE HAD THREE GREAT SHOWS AND THEN SUDDENLY EVERYTHING CLOSES DOWN” – FRED ESTBY (DISMEMBER)

May 6, 2021January 6, 2022 Gerald Robinson Dismember, Dismember interview, Fred Estby interview

Reborn in blasphemy, legendary Swedish Death Metal pioneers Dismember completed one of the most-anticipated comebacks in extreme music history when

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“TO PERPETUATE THE HUMAN SEED IN EXISTENCE IS IMPOSSIBLE BECAUSE MANKIND IS DOOMED TO FAIL … SOONER OR LATER IT WILL HAPPEN” – ALTARAGE

May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 Gerald Robinson Altarage, Succumb, Altarage interview

With ominously-titled, nightmare-inducing fourth full-length detonation, ‘Succumb’ – a violent expulsion of existential horror conceived of the mundane, weak and

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“HUMANS ARE JUST PHYSICAL BODIES … WE CANNOT BE SEPARATED INTO BODY AND SOUL” – TAKASHI TANAKA (ANATOMIA)

March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 Gerald Robinson Anatomia, Corporeal Torment, Anatomia interview

As Anatomia prepare to unleash their eagerly-anticipated, gore-drenched fourth full-length, ‘Corporeal Torment’, Takashi Tanaka (drums, vocals) discusses the inevitable approach

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“ALL THE WORSHIP OF DEATH AND PLAGUE, YET LITTLE HARDSHIPS AND SMALL OBSTACLES OF LIFE ARE MOURNED INTENSIVELY” – MIKKO ASPA (CLANDESTINE BLAZE)

March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 Gerald Robinson Clandestine Blaze, Clandestine Blaze interview, Mikko Aspa interview

Over the course of a single-minded, uncompromising descent into depravity spanning 23 years and counting, elevated by a refusal to

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“TIME WILL TELL IF MANKIND WILL FINALLY WAKE UP OR REMAIN THE LITTLE SISSY IT HAS BECOME” – NORNAGEST (ENTHRONED)

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Gerald Robinson Enthroned, Cold Black Suns, Enthroned interview, Nornagest interview

Thirteen months have passed since Satan’s loyal servants Enthroned brought His word to the masses through the medium of a

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“WE VIEW THE CONCEPT AS A HERMETIC BASTARD OF DEPTH PSYCHOLOGY, HORROR AND COSMOLOGY” – INFERNO

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 Gerald Robinson Inferno, Inferno interview, Paradeigma (Phosphenes of Aphotic Eternity)

The ominous, otherworldly cosmological horror that is Inferno’s impending eighth full-length album, ‘Paradeigma (Phosphenes of Aphotic Eternity)’, looms ever larger