Older black metal worshippers might remember the Norwegian band Khold. It was at the beginning of the new millennium that this four-piece act from Oslo begun releasing albums. This happened with some regularity until 2008 […]
Formed in 2015 by Isak Rosemarin, a Stockholm-based trio Speglas released much underrated 2015 EP Birth, Dreams & Death. This time, one of the prodigies in melancholic dark-rock, strikes again with their latest EP entitled […]
Katapult is a melodic death metal quintet from Switzerland. The band was founded in 2017, and with two EPs under their belt, both released independently in 2020. Now, two years later, the band’s vocalist Johan […]
Leipa is the seoncd brain-child of the German multi-instrumentalist Noise, a Black Metal artists who some of you might also recognise as the creative force behind Kanonenfieber and Non Est Deus – But, as any […]
Hyperwülff are an intergalactic duo hailing from planet Erion IX. If it sounds interesting and a bit odd to you, then join me in this journey together with its two members; The Sarge (guitars, vocals […]
Robox is a power trio from Italy. The band consists of Franz Valente (Il Teatro Degli Orriri, Buñuel) on drums, Carlo Veneziano (One Dimensional Man) on electric guitar and Francesco Cescato on electric bass. The […]
German death & thrash metal band Protector is back with the brand new album entitled Excessive Outburst Of Depravity. The album is released by High Roller Records and it’s their second full-length since the latest […]
Parahuman are a relatively new formation from Warsaw, Poland. Band was formed in 2014 and consists of Olgierd Gontarczyk (vocal), Jakub Komorowski (guitar), Jakub Kaźmierski (drums) and Adam Dobosz (bass). Some of the musicians are […]
Belgian-based quintet Nyrak is an Atmospheric Black Metal band in the vein of Sunken, Cepheide and Diadem Of Dead Stars in numerous ways aside from merely the fact that all three contribute to the same […]
French Modern Black Metal one-man project Jours Pâles has recently released their second full-length album (third if you count the singular albume released under their Asphodèle moniker – Which I do since the two bands […]
Deliverance is a French Sludged Black Metal quartet who can actually celebrate their ten year anniversary this year – As notably they have, by releasing their third full-length album Neon Chaos In A Junk-Sick Dawn […]
Formed back in 2011 in Athens (Greece), Achelous started as one-man project by Chris Achelous. Already in 2013 the band was formed, when ex-Reflection singer Chris Kappas joined the band. Currently the band is a […]
Iron Flesh is a one man band born in early 2017. It’s founded by Julien Helwin (songwriter & lyricist) who, after the recording of Worship the Necrogod EP, decided to start playing live shows to […]
Founded in 2018, Bells and Ravens is a ambitious project of ex-Contracrash mastermind/multi-instrumentalist Mr. Matt Carviero. What Death Cannot End is his second solo record, featuring many special guests, among them are big names like […]
WitcheR is a Hungary-based duo, founded in 2010, that consists of a vocalist/guitarist Roland Neubauer and synths/keyboardist Karola Gere. Lélekharang (translates as ‘Soul Bell’) is their third full-length, containing six beautifully composed and arranged compositions. […]
The first two songs, catchy heavy rock, the third song, “The Dagger” is an instant regular rotation song. The vocalist’s style is a union of Stevie Nicks and Glenn Danzig, soulful and dark. “Inquisitors of […]
For you reading this, still unfamiliar with this band, let’s start with a little introduction. Le Morte (‘The Dead’ in French) is a two-men band hailing from Richmond, Virginia (USA). The band consists of Nathaniel […]
Here, at the end of the year, in quite literally the darkest month, where I have already sent in to my superiors my list of the best releases of the year – Here, right at […]
In 2018 W.A.S.P. released the re-recorded version of their 1993 masterpiece The Crimson Idol entitled ReIdolized (The Soundtrack to the Crimson Idol). The main reason for this move seemed to be the copyright issue with […]
Despite their rather typical approach to classic heavy metal with symphonic and progressive elements, Eldritch, always had the edge to them, which made them stand out from the endless line of similar bands. Many of […]
Mourning Dawn is a French Black/Death Metal trio that I personally have been lightly stalking since the release of their Waste EP back in 2017. I remember commenting back then about how the EP was […]
Let me begin this review with a disclaimer; there’s absolutely no information on this band on the internet. They don’t even have a website, just an Instagram and Facebook pages with very little information on […]
What we have here is a Polish one-man project called Ifryt. Line-up consists of Bartosz ‘Kuna’ Mokry (guitars, bass & drums), which means that all music & lyrics are created by Bartosz ‘Kuna’ Mokry, while […]
Eradicate was formed in 2021 at Kadikoy, Istanbul. Founded by Inhuman (vocals & guitars), Sarzu (bass) and The Han (drums). Already a year after the formation of the band, first Demo debut was released via […]
The Circle is the 3-piece German metal band founded in 2021. it’s based around vocalist Asim Searah (Ex-Wintersun). The Circle hails you to the realm of the blackened sun with the upcoming full-length concept album […]