Review: Herfstdood / Kärv – Schemerfluisteringen (I) / La Mythe de Sisyphe
A split does not necessarily work best when two bands try to resemble each other as closely as possible. Sometimes something far
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Reviews, interviews and stories from the darker corners of underground music.
Review: Spectr3 – A Procession of the Dead
English: A bell ringing in the distance, burning candles and a procession of black-robed figures slowly moving through the mist. Those who
Review: Hesperia – Picenum (True Marchigian Black Metal Renaissance)
English: Anyone who thought Hesperus would have exhausted the subject of his native soil after Fra li Monti Sibillini clearly underestimated just
Review: Apocalyptic Leaders – Misanthropic Beast
English: Five months. Apparently, that was all Kostas B. needed before following Tenebris Nox Immortuae with another batch of material for Apocalyptic
Review: Nostos – Seeds of Doom
English: A journey, a return, and everything that is lost along the way. The Ancient Greek word nostos refers to the homecoming
Review: Unholy Black Pentagram – Desecrating The Altars Of Purity: Unholy Rituals For The Goatlord
Engels: A suffocating darkness hangs over Desecrating the Altars of Purity: Unholy Rituals for the Goatlord from its very first notes. Riffs
Review: Death. Void. Terror. – To The Great Monolith 2.5
English: Calling an EP 2.5 already says quite a lot. Death. Void. Terror. does not present this as a self-contained destination, but
Review: Cvinger – Rites ov Flesh
English: The promo has been sitting in my digital inbox for quite some time, but I held off until I had the
Review: Priester – Soldier of Fortune
English: There is a difference between sounding raw and sounding cheap. Priester understands that perfectly. Soldier of Fortune has the feel of
Review: Fluisteraars – Jacht der Mysteriën
Engels: Mysteries are not always meant to be solved. Sometimes the search itself is more important than finding an answer, and it