September 2, 2020
Swedish black metallers Ov Shadows are back with their second full length album “I Djävulens Avbild” their first release on Hypnotic Dirge records. Their first full length ”The Darkness Between Stars” (2018) was a relentless assault of chaotic black metal, proving that the experience and fluidity the members gained in Gothenburg’s Waning, in which they all played...
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September 2, 2020
In the current Covid times, everyone is fighting to keep their heads above water and the entertainment industry is one of the worst hit, especially festivals and all those involved in them. In response, 13 European metal festivals banded together to bring fans a festival of sorts while raising money...
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October 21, 2019
The famed DEATHFESTS have been around for years ever since the inaugural Maryland Deathfest in 2003. Blossoming into North America’s biggest extreme metal festival, the organizers have brought the DEATHFEST brand to Nederlands, Canada and for the first time in 2019, Sweden. It’s highly suitable that the fest was situated...
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October 15, 2019
This week I bought a handful of new releases based solely on their album art. I have not heard of...
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October 10, 2019
At long last my most anticipated album of the year has been released. Considering INSOMNIUM’s last two releases have topped...
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October 7, 2019
Aeons Abyss is an Australian death metal studio project that has been around since 2017, and have now finished their...
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October 1, 2019
Dieuponaday from Edmonton, Canada recently released their album From Where I Draw My Strength and it’s a fun romp that...
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September 25, 2019
The cold northern pagan spirit is alive with Finland’s IKU-TURSO’s latest album “Storm over Isengard”. The six track tribute album...
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September 2, 2019
On the weekend of August 23 - 24 2019, Swedish folk metallers Månegarm held their first edition of Månegarm Open...
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April 9, 2019
At first glance of the album cover for Fight Till The End, complete with a word art looking logo, clashing title...
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April 4, 2019
From the massive wall of sound that opens up the first track, The Haunting Green present a bold and advantageous...
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March 29, 2019
Plunged into the darkened enclaves of misery and suicidal depression, NONE has returned with their third studio album issuing a...
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March 28, 2019
Antithese starts with triumphant fanfare which is quickly eclipsed with a dramatic descent into the the hard, violent aggrotech that...
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