DØDSENGEL / HETROERTZEN – CAPAX INFINITI LP (Lamech Records / Barghest)
It’s not just the music on this split LP that’s phenomenal. Aesthetically, the vinyl edition of ‘Capax Infinity’ is truly
Read moreCAULDRON BLACK RAM – STALAGMIRE (20 Buck Spin)
Even though ‘Stalagmire’ isn’t necessarily bad all the way through, there is more than enough terribleness included to render the
Read moreDOMAINS – SINISTER CEREMONIES (The Sinister Flame)
Spanish band Domains conjures hereon ten tracks of cavernous old school Death Metal that should appeal greatly to fans of
Read morePACT – THE INFERNAL HIERARCHIES, PENETRATING THE THRESHOLD OF NIGHT (Moribund Records)
Pact’s second full-length, ‘The Infernal Hierarchies, Penetrating The Threshold Of Night’, is a concisely executed slab of Black Metal in
Read moreORDO TEMPLI AETERNAE LUCIS / BLESSED IN SIN – TU FUI EGO ERIS LP (Obscure Abhorrence Productions)
Unfortunately, I was predisposed to not really like ‘Tu Fui Ego Eris’ very much before even giving it a spin.
Read moreWHITE MEDAL – GUTHMERS HAHL LP (Aphelion Productions / Legion Blotan Records)
Although ‘Guthmers Hahl’ is by no means the most amazing record you’re ever going to hear, it is certainly a
Read moreENDSTILLE – KAPITULATION 2013 LP (Season Of Mist)
I more or less overlooked Endstille for the first decade or so of their existence, subconsciously dismissing them as a
Read moreBESTIA ARCANA – TO ANABAINON EK TES ABYSSU 2LP (Osmose Productions)
Bestia Arcana features current and ex members of Nightbringer and it is by no means a sweeping generalisation to suggest
Read moreAZRAEL RISING – ANTI-GRAVITY LP (Primitive Reaction)
For the most part, ‘Anti-Gravity’ – the debut full-length from Finnish duo Azrael Rising – is a very enjoyable listen.
Read moreTUKAARIA – RAW TO THE RAPINE LP (Fallen Empire Records)
This label’s been busy recently sneaking out some superb underground Black Metal of a distinctly analogue nature; it’s impossible not
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