Ilona Adhlactha 239 articles

I am into metal music from the school times, started from traditional genres, and now exploring the experimental scene. I'm also interested in modern architecture and contemporary art.

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Review: Toxaemia “Where Paths Divide” [Emanzipation Productions]

The Swedish cult death metal band Toxaemia from the 1980s has returned this year with their first ever full-length album “Where Paths Divide” via the...

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Review: Perduratum “Exile’s Anthology”

The young but powerful band from Mexico Perduratum has released their first record independently, EP “Exile’s Anthology”. They were formed in 2019, so this EP...

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Review: Sorrow Enthroned “Thelemic Grimoires”

The young black/death metal formation from Connecticut, USA, has released this year two full-length albums, and this month the second album “Thelemic Grimoires” saw the...

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Review: Awaken “Out Of The Shadows” [Pure Steel Records]

This year the music records Pure Steel has re-issued the double album “Out Of The Shadows” from American progressive metal band Awaken, which they released...

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Review: Soulburn “Noa’s D’ark” [Century Media Records]

After four years of silence the long-awaited album “Noa’s D’ark” from Dutch legends Soulburn is released via Century Media, offering almost an hour of juicy...

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Review: Nahemia “AR-CAOSAJI” [Misanthropic Assault Productions]

The Polish black metal band Nahemia, currently based in England, this year has released their first ever full-length album “Ar-Caosaji” through the independent music label...

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Review: Those Who Bring the Torture “Dark Chapters” [Iron, Blood and Death Corporation]

“Dark Chapters” is the seventh full-length album from the Swedish metalheads Those Who Bring The Torture, and it was released this autumn via Iron, Blood...

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Review: GARGOYL “Gargoyl” [Season of Mist]

This year the young American-Canadian band Gargoyl has released their first self-titled album “Gargoyl” through the iconic label Season of Mist. More than year ago...

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Review: BleakHeart “Dream Griever” [Sailor Records]

The new project of musician JP Damron BleakHeart, which subsequently became a full-time band (with the members from such bands as Dreadnough or Across Tundras),...

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Review: Consumption “Recursive Definitions of Suppuration” [Iron, Blood and Death Corporation]

The brand new Swedish duet Consumption this September has released their debut album “Recursive Definitions of Suppuration” through the Mexican extreme label Iron, Blood and...

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Review: Leaves’ Eyes “The Last Viking” [AFM Records]

This autumn after two-year gap the German/British band Leaves’ Eyes has presented their eighth full-length album “The Last Viking” in a long-term partnership with a...

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Review: MOSKOWA “The Man Of The Three Islands” [Music-Records]

This year the French label Music Records has re-released for the third time the album “The Man of the Three Islands” from young French band...

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Review: Twisted Mist “Orbios” [Music-Records]

Melodic folk death metal band Twisted Mist from French Reims this year has released their third album “Orbios” through Music-Records, in the same charming medieval...

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Review: SKELETHAL “Unveiling the Threshold” [Hells Headbangers]

After three years the French death metalheads Skelethal have returned with their second full-length album “Unveiling the Threshold” with the help of the music label...

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Review: Kekal “Quantum Resolution” [Eastbreath Records]

Every two or three years the Indonesian avant-garde pioneers Kekal pleases the audience with the new release, this year they have released the 12th full-length...

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Review: MIDGARD “Tales Of Kreia” [Sliptrick records]

Ukrainian band Midgard has released three full-length albums during five years of existence, and this year they have released conceptual folk album “Tales of Kreia”...

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Review: Self Hypnosis “Contagion of Despair” [Svart Records]

The project of Esoteric musicians Greg Chandler and Kris Clayton Self Hypnosis this year has released their debut album “Contagion of Despair” via the Finnish...

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Review: Pyrrhic “Vile Slumber”

Young but perspective band from Kristiansand Pyrrhic has released their debut EP “Vile Slumber”. But not everyone in the band is unexperienced newbie, on the...

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Review: Journey Into Darkness “Multitudes of Emptiness”

After 25 years of silence the native of Florida Brett Clarin has decided to renew his solo project Journey into Darkness, but this time he...

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Review: Mynskh “Chapter 01: Obliterating Perfection” [Atmaah Records]

The Austrian band Mynskh, based in Vienna this year has decided to re-record the album “Chapter 01: Obliterating Perfection” with remastered sound and newly recorded...