Swallowed In Black -

WITCHCRAFT / ASKE – DEAD CHRIST PRAYER LP (Nuclear War Now! Productions)

September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 Bornosin Nuclear War Now, Witchcraft, Dead Christ Prayer, Aske

Reeking of fevered underground authenticity and burning black filth, ‘Dead Christ Prayer’ is an indispensable collaboration of raw, lo-fi Finnish

Black Metal Reviews

KOMMANDO BAPHOMET – UNDER THE DEATHSIGN (Godz Ov War Productions)

September 13, 2020September 13, 2020 Bornosin Under The Deathsign, Godz ov War Productions, Kommando Baphomet

It’s been less than a year since Portuguese duo Kommando Baphomet unleashed their debut full-length, ‘Black Gospel Of Satanic Inquisition’,

Interviews

“FOR HOW INTELLIGENT A SPECIES WE ARE, AND HOW FAR WE’VE COME, WE CAN’T SEEM TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO EVOLVE, CO-HABIT AND PROSPER WITHOUT THE CONTINUED DESTRUCTION OF OURSELVES” – BOG BODY

September 12, 2020September 12, 2020 Bornosin The Gate Of Grief, Bog Body, Stygian Black Hand, Bog Body interview

Bog Body’s primitive, savage death rituals celebrate the transience of human life in all its harrowing glory, the fleeting nature

Interviews

“SIGNIFICANT PORTIONS OF POPULATIONS AROUND THE WORLD HAVE BEEN CONDITIONED TO THINK THAT THEIR PATCH OF LAND IS THEIR PATCH OF LAND” – BARNEY GREENWAY

September 9, 2020September 10, 2020 Bornosin Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism, Napalm Death, Barney Greenway interview

Paradoxically pairing some of the most vitriolic, abrasive and confrontational music on the face of this godforsaken planet with profoundly

Death Metal Reviews

GOREPHILIA – IN THE EYE OF NOTHING (Me Saco Un Ojo Records / Dark Descent Records)

September 8, 2020September 8, 2020 Bornosin Dark Descent Records, Me Saco Un Ojo Records, In The Eye Of Nothing, Gorephilia

Gorephilia have produced an excellent slab of hulking, fleshy Death Metal on their third full-length, ‘In The Eye Of Nothing’,

Death Metal Reviews

NAPALM DEATH – THROES OF JOY IN THE JAWS OF DEFEATISM (Century Media Records)

September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 Bornosin Century Media Records, Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism, Napalm Death

A veritable law unto themselves for the best part of 40 years and counting, the pioneering, peerless fathers of grind,

Black Metal Reviews Death Metal Reviews

BOG BODY / PRIMITIVE WARFARE – THE GATE OF GRIEF / UNDULATING TORMENT (Stygian Black Hand)

September 3, 2020April 15, 2024 Bornosin Stygian Black Hand, The Gate Of Grief, Bog Body, Primitive Warfare, Undulating Torment

Unnerving North American two-man units Bog Body and Primitive Warfare collaborate on this magnificent split MLP, presenting half an hour’s

Interviews

“I’VE ALWAYS BEEN OBSESSED WITH THE IDEA OF SOME MAGIC BEING LEFT IN THE WORLD” – LEPIDUS PLAGUE (KOMMODUS)

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 Bornosin Kommodus, Kommodus interview, Lepidus Plague interview

Presenting 75 minutes of raw Black Metal mastery, Kommodus’ self-titled debut full-length is as enigmatic as it is ambitious. The

Black Metal Reviews

BARGHEST – ALTARS OF ROT (Independent)

September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 Bornosin Barghest, Altars Of Rot

Hatred, contempt and misanthropy reign supreme on ‘Altars Of Rot’, the third full-length from infuriated US quartet Barghest. Black Metal

Black Metal Reviews Death Metal Reviews

ABATUAR – MORTANDAD (Dunkelheit Produktionen)

August 31, 2020 Bornosin Dunkelheit Produktionen, Mortadad, Abatuar

Telling tall, terrible tales of necromantic rituals, death reverence and frenzied bloodletting, Abatuar’s sophomore full-length presents almost half an hour