Swallowed In Black https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html “THE REAL WORLD IS DARK ENOUGH, GRIM ENOUGH, AND TWISTED ENOUGH TO SATISFY OUR MORBID DESIRES WITH RELATIVE EASE” – DANIEL ROSTÉN (MARDUK) ONIRIK – THE FIRE CULT BEYOND ETERNITY (I, Voidhanger Records) BLACK CURSE – BURNING IN CELESTIAL POISON LP (Sepulchral Voice Records) “WHAT I AIM TO DO IS INSPIRE OTHERS TO LOOK INTO THEIR INDIGENOUS ROOTS AND TO BE PROUD OF THE STRUGGLES OF THEIR ANCESTORS” – MT (MAQUAHUITL) “WHETHER YOU LIKE IT OR NOT, YOU ARE ALWAYS ALONE IN A CERTAIN WAY” – SCHNEE (ARA) “DARKNESS ALLOWS YOU TO EXPERIENCE THINGS COMPLETELY DIFFERENTLY” – A. (CHAOS INVOCATION) “WE’VE BEEN BUILDING THE FOUNDATION OF OUR DESTRUCTION SINCE THE DAWN OF CIVILIZATION” – Pu239 (PRIMITIVE WARFARE) KOMMODUS – A FOETAL WOLF IN STAINED GLASS (GoatowaRex) TEITANBLOOD – FROM THE VISCERAL ABYSS (Norma Evangelium Diaboli) “A LIFE SHAPED BY SATANISM AND THESE CURRENTS CARRIES AN UNTARNISHABLE SOURCE OF INSPIRATION, COUPLED WITH AN INHERENT RESPONSIBILITY” – NORNAGEST (ENTHRONED) “BEHIND THE MUSIC I DO, THERE IS A CONSTANT FIGHT FOR PRESERVATION OF THE LAND I’VE KNOWN SINCE BIRTH” – FINIAN PATRAIC (IFERNACH / AUFNORDEN / MOOSEGUT) DEAD REPTILE SHRINE – N.T.K. LP (Final Agony Records) “WHAT WE DO IS MORE AKIN TO A SERMON OF FIERY PRAISE AT THE MOUNTAIN OF MADNESS” – E (MALAKHIM) VOËMMR – NEGRAS SESSÕES NO ABISMO SUL LP (Signal Rex) “EVEN THOUGH THE WORLD IS NOW OVERCROWDED, WE CAN STILL CHOOSE WHERE TO FIND INSPIRATION” – CHELMNO “ANYTHING THAT ENABLES YOU TO REDEFINE AND BREAK THROUGH YOUR OWN HORIZON CAN FREE YOU FROM PROFOUND MANIPULATION” – NEPHESUS (AMYSTERY) INVUNCHE – ATAVISMO LP (Nuclear War Now! Productions) MITOCHONDRION – VITRISEPTOME 2LP (Profound Lore Records) “SOUND, WORD AND WILL CONVERGE AS ONE ACT OF INVOCATION, EACH COMPOSITION A MIRROR TURNED INWARD UNTIL IT REFLECTS WHAT LIES BEYOND” – ZD (LVTHN) “AD HOMINEM STANDS AGAINST EVERYTHING THAT CORRUPTS THE STRENGTH AND DIGNITY OF MAN” – KAISER WODHANAZ REVENGE – VIOLATION.STRIFE.ABOMINATE (Season of Mist Underground Activists) WHOREDOM RIFE – DEN VREDE MAKT LP (Terratur Possessions) “THROUGH THIS ABYSSAL WAY AND CLAMBERING BACK OUT, DO YOU REACH THE REAL MOUNTAINTOP AND ACTUALLY SEE WHAT IS ON THE OTHER SIDE?” – SHAWN HACHÉ (MITOCHONDRION) DEATH LIKE MASS – THE LORD OF FLIES LP (Terratur Possessions) GJENDØD – LIVSKRAMPER LP (Osmose Productions) “WITH THE CONSTANT ASSAULT OF THE MODERN WORLD AND ITS EVER-SHIFTING GOALPOSTS, IT FEELS AS THOUGH WE CAN’T MAKE HEAD NOR TAIL OF OUR EXISTENCE BUT IT’S ENJOYABLE IN ITS ABSURDITY, SO WHY NOT? I’M NOT DOING ANYTHING ELSE…” – MB (MALTHUSIAN) “FROM THESE WOUNDS, THE DEVIL ENTERS, SHAPING THE SPIRITUAL JOURNEY IN UNEXPECTED WAYS, AN EXPERIENCE I WOULD NEVER WANT TO BE WITHOUT” – R (SHAARIMOTH) “BLACK METAL AS WE APPRECIATE IT STILL LIVES ON AND WILL NEVER BE AFFECTED BY MODERN ANTICS” – AVSKRÄDE NUCLEARHAMMER – XAOS TENAWAS – DEMO MMXXIII LP (Nuclear War Now!) FÖRGJORD – PERKELEEN WERI (Werewolf Records) ADVERSARIAL – SOLITUDE WITH THE ETERNAL… (Dark Descent Records) “THIS RECORD WAS BUILT LIKE AN ANCIENT TEMPLE OF DEVOTED WORSHIP: THROUGH SHEER PATIENCE, PERSEVERANCE, AND PROSELYTISM OF THE HIGHEST ORDER” – SADISTIK FORNICATOR (NECROMANIAC) “IT’S VERY DIFFICULT TO PENETRATE THE 3D-BUBBLE INTO REALITY SINCE THERE’S A CONSTANT WAR BEING WAGED AGAINST HUMANITY TO KEEP US DUMBED DOWN WITH INDOCTRINATION, CHEMICALS AND LIES” – STEFAN SANDSTRÖM (LIK / EHLDER / Armagedda) “IT EMERGES ORGANICALLY DURING PROLONGED GUITAR STRUMMING SESSIONS, WHERE IT FEELS LIKE I’M TAPPING INTO A PRIMORDIAL FORCE AND LETTING THE MELODIC SPIRITS THAT ARISE TAKE OVER” – EL INVUNCHE “IT IS EVIDENT THAT THE IDEOLOGIES THAT HAVE PREVAILED IN RECENT TIMES, FROM THE WORLD OF INFORMATION TO ACADEMIA, ARE IMBUED WITH AN OBSCURANTISM AND DOGMATISM THAT ARE ESSENTIALLY ANTI-HUMAN” – VOID A.D. (FIDES INVERSA) PAIMON GATE – ADVANCED SATANIC WITCHCRAFT LP (Nuclear War Now! Productions) “WE ARE ALL FORCED TO PARTAKE IN THIS UNNATURAL SICK SOCIETY AND FALL INTO THE SAME TRAPS OF THE MATRIX” – AXAAZAROTH (NUCLEARHAMMER) AKITSA – DEVENIR LE DIABLE LP (Hospital Productions) RITUAL ASCENSION – PROFANATION OF THE ADAMIC COVENANT LP (Sentient Ruin Laboratories) BOG BODY / PRIMITIVE WARFARE – THE GATE OF GRIEF / UNDULATING TORMENT (Stygian Black Hand) AMYSTERY – GRIM SATANIC BLESSING (Pestilence Records) NUCLEARHAMMER – SERPENTINE HERMETIC LUCIFER 2LP (Nuclear War Now!) “WE REALISED THAT THE IDEA OF IMMORTALISING ALL HIS REMAINING WORK WITH US COULD BE LIKE OUR PERSONAL FAREWELL AND ULTIMATE TRIBUTE TO TIMO’S LEGACY” – NSK (TEITANBLOOD) KAEVUM – ULTRA (Darker than Black Records) DARK FURY – SALIGIA (Lower Silesian Stronghold) “THE WORLD’S WEALTHY LOBBY SEEKS TO ERADICATE THE CULTURE OF A WHITE MAN AND TO DESTROY RACIAL AND CULTURAL UNITY, ESPECIALLY IN EUROPE” – KRZYSZTOF (DARK FURY) “WHETHER PEOPLE LIKE IT OR NOT, THIS ‘OLD WORLD’ IS STILL ALIVE TODAY, NOT JUST THROUGH THE REMAINS AND RUINS BUT ALSO THROUGH US – ITS DIRECT HEIRS – WHO CARRY THIS HERITAGE IN OURSELVES” – ARDRAOS (SÜHNOPFER) APTORIAN DEMON – LIV TAR SLUTT LP (Kyrck Productions & Armour) LIFVSLEDA – EVANGELII HÄROLD LP (Norma Evangelium Diaboli) “SOMETIMES WE HAVE TO BE DESTROYED TO COME BACK STRONGER AND BETTER” – LEPIDUS PLAGUE (KOMMODUS)