Named for death and entrenched in a fantastical, romanticized vision of the history of mining in their native […]
folk black metal
Echoed in both faintly lit shapes and broad-outlined traditions the sensorial experience of late second wave black metal […]
Pulled from the zone girdling the Earth and transmuted into spiritual energies, the three ichor bled from sacrifice […]
For a certain generation of black metal fandom the style which Karmøy, Norway-borne quartet Heimland leads with will […]
The starry shroud of time lifts away from the fantastical mysteries of a well-hidden anciency, a spectre of […]
Remain indifferent the self-inflicted suffering of mankind, an existence no less a building and receding detritus than the […]
“Waaraan uw hooge zee van starren beidt, / Leid gij mij uit den afgrond van dit heden, / […]
Flying all heathen banners high for the sake of symbolizing enduring defiance on this third full-length album, the […]
“Vers le milieu de la messe, le montagnard remarqua le diable en personne qui, tantôt sur une épaule […]
There are myriad conversations to be had in reference to Mexican-American musician Kurator of War‘s Pan-Amerikan Native Front […]
A pure obsidian fang, hollowed and tall enough to spark lightning from the cloud-scraping pronged peak of its […]
Just as the walls of fortification seem a bit steep in the eye of a peasant they’d read […]
What divine habit, ‘God’ or unchanging self-definition bears weight when a life’s work denatures the irrational respite of […]
The golden cradle of the sacred child reflects the resplendent light of sanctuary, Ideon Andron, its dripping crystalline […]
Whether its essence is imagined as the self-administered poison of choice for Germanic tribes unwilling to submit to […]
The same disclaimer precedes a valuation of any split release, that I will inevitably favor one artist because […]
A curious warmth spreads over Kotka, Finland based black metal act Nattfog as they’d reduce from a duo […]
The greater Sudbury area in southern Ontario first saw mankind roughly nine thousand years ago in the form […]
Surely inspired by the great green wilderness and staunch environmentalist leanings of Växjö, Sweden atmospheric black metal band Skogen emit the […]