Time flies when you’re having fun, heals all wounds and apparently, turns Into Grief into a different band. Rediscovering Echoes of Doom made me realize how much...
Between Our Known Worlds… On my quest through the Austrian black metal landscape, Winter’s Breath might be the odd one among the folk I’ve encountered...
By the end of the last spring, American folk/death sextet Helsótt has returned from the oblivion, presenting the new LP Will and the Witch via...
After five years of silence Italian modern rockers Maledia have returned with their third full-length album Phobia, developing the musical ideas that they started on...
Norway has come to town. The first omen was the snow that appeared last night, to some it was another obstacle in the busy life...
When it comes to the more extreme side of the spectrum of Doom Metal, like Death Doom and Black Doom, I always find that it...
Poland isn’t a country that I usually think of whenever old school death metal comes to mind, but it wouldn’t take long before a variety...
Hostile, Sad, and Beautiful… Over ten years of inactivity is quite a long time and it surely is no easy feat to get back on...
I always have the impression that if you asked most people about the first few countries they’d think of when you say “death metal”, the...
Noisy and gloomy band Dusk from Costa Rica is known for their perverse and moody mix of abysmal ambient and harsh industrial beats. Every two...
Two years ago Scandinavian death/thrash metalheads SickOmania have released their self-titled debut album SickOmania. Their first serious record was released entirely independently, and it is...
It shouldn’t be a surprise that out of all the Celtic Frost-inspired doom/death metal bands, Winter band took things to the most extreme. Partially slower...
Here is an ambitious, dark and melodic album about death and the end of the world. This is an album that feels big, and sinister,...
Happy belated New Year, Antichrist faithful, and happy 20th anniversary so far. After fighting back those last few hangers-on from the past year and shaking...
It would be tempting to write Dream Death off as a Celtic Frost worship band and yet, I’m convinced that Dream Death have more personality...
Solitude in the Northern Limestone Alps… There’s a sense of loneliness and ease to be found in the atmosphere of Dea Artios‘ sound collages. We...
While Eastern Europe probably isn’t the first place that would normally jump to the forefront of your mind when you hear the term “Black Metal”...
Ukrainian pagan/black metal band Drudkh is well-known and respected within the global extreme metal scene. Now their productivity isn’t so prolific, four years have passed,...
By the end of autumn, the Israelite band Arallu has returned with their brand new album Death Covenant, releasing it through Hammerheart Records. They gave...
In 2017 the self-titled Obituary album was released. It hit the highest positions in various charts for all time the band exists (however, does it...