INCANTATION – DIRGES OF ELYSIUM LP (Listenable Records)
It’s a landmark year for sure for Death Metal titans Incantation. The release of their tenth studio album coincides with
Read moreXASTHUR / ACID ENEMA – SPLIT LP (Essential Purification Records / Avantgarde Music)
I was a big fan of Xasthur back in the day so it was great to hear that the splits
Read moreTLILTIC TLAPOYAUAK – BLACK TWILIGHT CIRCLE COMPILATION 3LP (The Ajna Offensive)
Simply put, this is one of the most awesome new releases in my collection. It has taken me a long,
Read moreSWARÞ – OMINES PESTILENTIAE 2LP (Iron Bonehead Productions)
Swarþ (or Swarth) is shrouded in mystery as the band’s members are unknown; even their nationalities are kept under wraps.
Read morePARAMNESIA – PARAMNESIA LP (Les Acteurs De L’Ombre Productions)
A monkey could probably write this review. Paramnesia from France plays pretty much exactly the same strain of Black Metal
Read moreKRIEGSMASCHINE – ENEMY OF MAN LP (No Solace)
Listening to ‘Enemy Of Man’, I find myself wondering where does Mgła end and Kriegsmaschine begin. You see, Darkside and
Read moreFLAGELLANT – MALEDICTVM LP (World Terror Committee)
On ‘Maledictvm’, Flagellant continue pretty much where they left off three years ago with their debut LP, ‘Monuments’. What we
Read moreMAYHEM – ESOTERIC WARFARE (Season Of Mist)
After a seven-year wait, the legendary Mayhem return with their fifth full-length. Has it been worth the wait? Not really.
Read moreNEFANDUS – REALITY CLEAVER (Daemon Worship Productions)
The eighth song on this so-called Black Metal album, ‘Scorn Of The All-Mind’ is a total fucking abomination, one of
Read morePATRIA – INDIVIDUALISM LP (Indie Recordings)
First thing I should stress is that there is nothing in any way remarkable, spectacular or unique about ‘Individualism’. Essentially,
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