Storytellers, poets and historians alike suggest the pneumonic plague, the Black Death, entered Norwegian shores through the port […]
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Kierkegaard was not only a theologian and renowned philosopher but an artist first and foremost. His books, written […]
The old and reliable barometer for what is ‘good’ versus trash in my book of heavy metal has […]
Here I present a grip of the most essential metal-related releases from the month of June in the […]
Brothers Lord Apollyon and Sirokous have long served as guardians of the exclusive and long-storming graveyard that cradles […]
The ashen, grayed out ruins and spiraling storm above depicted in Kevin Gan Yuen‘s (Sutekh Hexen) artwork for […]
On thier debut full-length this San Antonio, Texas war metal band comprised of Hod and Thornspawn members offer a […]
Before the ever-pounding waves of depression fully struck Linköping, Sweden born black metal band Vanhelga their earliest output […]
From their inception in 2009 this elusive and shrouded Parisian black metal band have delivered incorruptible occult black […]
Though obviously open to interpretation in modern times Homeric descriptions of a hecatomb, a hundred head slaughter in […]
A mysterious force within Portuguese raw black metal for nearly a decade, Wømb finally achieve the unreal in […]
Formed in 2016 this Portuguese black metal project formed with great influence from the rising tide of occult […]
In hindsight the sordid discography of Bay Area avant-dark metal/post-black metal quintet Ludicra was forward-thinking. Equally invested and […]
Dissociative fugue is a slowly reversible amnesia of one’s own identity, a lapse of self that comes from […]
Ever an offering to the self-deprecating abyss of existence Lappeenranta, Finland based project Kuilu have spent nearly a […]
Here I present, in no particular order, roughly 30 releases from 2017 that I overlooked or did not […]
The blending of esoteric or extreme metal sub-genre has surely proven worthy practice over the last several decades […]
Formed in 2009 by members with common ties in the short lived black/death metal band Angstrom the duo of […]
Enraptured by the Satanic majesty of the many divergent earthquakes of Deathspell Omega and the glowering ache of […]
Fourteen hundred years before the lies of Christ and his subversive disciples cruelly choked and demeaned the intelligence […]
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