Review: Flykt – Sinister Strain
English: The Swedish underground remains an inexhaustible source of quality extreme metal. Flykt is a fine example of this. Formed by musicians
Review: Vafurlogi – Gneisti af eldi Guðs
English: Beneath a sky stained by ash and fading light, where the boundaries between the earthly and the divine dissolve into drifting
Review: Grabunhold – Frostheim
English: As the summer sun reaches its peak and the days stretch longer than ever, Grabunhold offers the exact opposite. Frostheim transports
Review: Véhémence – Assiégé Pour l’Éternité
English: Amid crumbling castle walls, forgotten battlefields, and the fading echoes of a bygone age of chivalry, a story unfolds that has
Review: Diabolic Oath – Unholy Barbaric Hymns
English: A sky choked with smoke. The stench of burning timber, blood and sulphur hanging in the air. War horns echo across
Review: Vampyriia – Luxuria Sanguis Plenilunium
English: Vampyriia belongs to that category of underground black metal projects that pays little attention to trends, expectations, or commercial considerations. The
Review: Azerothul – Vampyric Oath
English: Sometimes the discussion surrounding a band seems to attract more attention than the music itself. That currently appears to be the
Review: Doedsvangr – Within the Flesh
English: With Within the Flesh, the international collective led by Doedsadmiral, Shatraug, and BST delivers an album that feels both familiar and
Review: Archaic Oath – Determined to Death and Beyond
English: From the very first minutes, it becomes clear that this duo has little interest in trends, modern studio gimmicks, or forced
Interview: Verletzen
English: Emerging from the rugged landscapes of Wales, Verletzen is a band that combines the darkness of the genre with a strong