MIZMOR – YODH 2LP (Gilead Media)
Weighing in a minute and a half beyond the hour mark, Mizmor’s sprawling second full-length, ‘Yodh’, is a crushing, monstrous
Read moreJASSA – LIGHTS IN THE HOWLING WILDERNESS LP (Fallen Empire Records / Amor Fati Productions)
If, like me, you bemoan the tragic, premature demise of Hate Forest then you could do worse than checking out
Read moreYSENGRIN / SARTEGOS – RESVRREZIONESPIRITVAL LP (I, Voidhanger Records)
Sincerely hope I spelt that correctly. Ysengrin is now halfway through a quadrilogy of split releases, which to date have
Read moreVOID MEDITATION CULT – UTTER THE TONGUE OF THE DEAD LP (Hells Headbangers Records)
Fulfilling the abundant promise hinted at by ‘Sulfurous Prayers Of Blight And Darkness’, Void Meditation Cult’s debut full-length is a
Read moreRECLUSE – STILLBIRTH IN BETHLEHEM LP (Darker Than Black Records)
This is astonishingly great. Nasty, dirty, disorientating music complemented by twisted, possessed vocals that could have been recorded in an
Read moreNAHTRUNAR – EXISTENZ LP (Altare Productions / Arcane Angels)
‘Existenz’ arrived from Portugal in a timely fashion and I removed it from the mailer, sniffed it and then reached
Read moreKRYPTS – REMNANTS OF EXPANSION LP (Dark Descent Records)
It may be only 34 minutes long (five tracks) but Krypts’ second full-length sure packs one hell of a sledgehammer
Read moreMOON – MELEK TAUS 2LP (Skjold)
‘Melek Taus’ collates a slew of demos and EPs recorded by antipodean wraiths Moon during the course of 2008. It
Read moreLVTHN – ERADICATION OF NESCIENCE LP (Fallen Empire Records / Amor Fati Productions)
Here’s one of those unashamedly retrogressive Black Metal records that just delivers exactly what a Black Metal record should deliver.
Read moreNAHTRUNAR – SYMBOLISMUS 2LP (Altare Productions / Arcane Angels)
One of the many things I like about this release is that the fourth side of the records isn’t blank,
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