In so many ways Spectral Lore’s enigmatic Ayloss is the polar opposite of recurring collaborator Jacob Buczarski (Mare Cognitum). Perhaps it’s a disservice to even...
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Before I start, I'd like to tackle the obvious (the elephant in the room), Ildaruni are from Armenia. Now, not knowing another single act from...
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What's in a name? Many acts sport a name which warrant research to sate the curiosity. "Nixil", could mean (and is translated as) several things;...
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My first encounter with Winterfylleth came via their 2012 album, The Threnody of Triumph. It was basically a two ships passing in the night...
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There are a million ways to promote an album, but in a style like Black Metal which originates huge discussions about what is authentic or...
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Black metal is the new black. And while the scene doesn’t struggle with an overt fashion crisis, at least not currently, it’s certainly the...
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By this point learned metalheads shouldn't have to be told that Tombs are a top-shelf act. Their coming out party, 2011's Path of Totality,...
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Comprised solely of one guitarist/vocalist and one drummer, Germany’s Mantar have released their debut album Death By Burning earlier this year and it sounds ten...
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For an album that purports to exalt aural oblivion, Sacred White Noise is startlingly articulate. Thantifaxath ply a riveting and addictive black metal, inhabiting...
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It’s never all that fun to hate on a record, particularly by a small band willing to try new things. But here I sit...
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I shouldn't have to waste time going over the events surrounding Behemoth frontman Adam “Nergal” Darski but I will anyway. Briefly. Between 2009's Evangelion...
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A number of things link the countries of Canada and Sweden (besides being my two favourite). Both have similar climates, Green elected officials, excellent...
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I can't say I wasn't expecting a challenge when approaching From All Purity, the newest from Chicago doom miscreants Indian. But I wasn't expecting...
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If you’re reading this webzine and you don’t know who Skeletonwitch are, you need to reconsider everything about your life. For 10 years now...
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Two years following the release of 'Kosmonument', a release that bridges the gap between psychedelia and black metal, Finnish act Oranssi Pazuzu are at...
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Watain seems like one of those bands we assume are important because everyone else does too. As soon as release copies of 'The Wild...
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With a gurgling introduction that opens the album, Meilenwald throws the listener into the darkest depths with a nine minute epic, “Daemon”. Slow, dooming...
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