avantgarde music 22 articles

Interview with Moonlight Sorcery

Hi! Can you provide an overview of the concept and narrative that underlies ‘Horned Lord of the Thorned Castle’? What themes and emotions are you...

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Review: October Tide “Grey Dawn” [Avantgarde Music]

With Jonas Renkse no longer handling the vocals and musically not quite up to par with Rain Without End, I used to believe that Grey Dawn wasn’t awful...

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Review: Novembers Doom “Amid Its Hallowed Mirth” [Avantgarde Music]

Novembers Doom are one of the stranger bands that we’ve tend to associate with the doom/death metal genre. They began as a faithful doom/death metal...

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Review: Suicide Forest “Reluctantly” [Avantgarde Music]

Prolific multi-instrumentalist Austin Krueger returns in the guise of his one-man metal act Suicide Forest with a 9th release in 5 years all the way...

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Review: Sojourner “The Shadowed Road”

Sojourner “The Shadowed Road” Avantgarde Music Sojourner is an atmospheric black metal band comprising members from the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Spain, and Italy. A...

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Review: Abigor “Höllenzwang (Chronicles of Perdition)”

Abigor “Höllenzwang (Chronicles of Perdition)” Avantgarde Music Its little to say that Abigor today enjoys a cult following among the fans of black metal, starting...

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Review: Hornwood Fell “My Body, My Time”

Hornwood Fell “My Body, My Time” Avantgarde Music Italian duo, Hornwood Fell, Marco Basili – Guitars, Bass, Vocals and Andrea Basili – Drums, have created...

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Review: A Pale December “The Shrine Of Primal Fire”

A Pale December “The Shrine Of Primal Fire” Avantgarde Music A Pale December have released their debut album, and I hate to start with a...

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Review: Dzö-nga “The Sachem’s Tales”

Dzö-nga “The Sachem’s Tales” Avantgarde Music Starting with the important stuff, you pronounce the band name as “zone-gah”. The name Dzö-nga  originates from a Himalayan...

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Review: Dark Sanctuary “Metal”

Dark Sanctuary “Metal” Avantgarde Music Dark Sanctuary’s last studio album was 2009s self titled opus. Now before you get over-excited thinking they’ve recorded a new...

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Review: Vindkast “Archaic Collapse”

Vindkast “Archaic Collapse” Avantgarde Music It’s not uncommon for a reviewer to recommend an album, say, for fans of “Brutal Death” or “Raw Black Metal”....

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Review: Panzerfaust “The Lucifer Principle”

Panzerfaust “The Lucifer Principle” Avantgarde Music The Canadian black metal import under the name of Panzerfaust was formed in 2005. Although they are categorically a...

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Review: Aelter “IV: Love Eternal”

Aelter “IV: Love Eternal” Avantgarde Music Where I live in the UK, it’s an area that normally avoids the big storms, mainly as I’m so...

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Selvans “Lupercalia” (Avantgarde Music) entire album stream

‘Lupercalia’ is the first Selvans full length album after their debut mini-cd ‘Clangores Plenilunio’. Six tracks, over 60 minutes of music again marked

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ALIEN SYNDROME 777 “Outer” (Avantgarde Music) entire album streaming

Avant-garde black metal international recording project led-by italian mastermind Alessandro Rossi, in conspiracy with Smohalla’s Vincent Cassar and As

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Hornwood Fell “Yheri” (Avantgarde Music) entire album streaming

Two years ago was promoted their self-titled debut album as the contemporary answer to Norwegian black metal classics from the 90’s like Ulver (Nattens

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S E L V A N S “O Clitumne!” (Avantgarde Music) official track streaming

“Lupercalia” is the full length album by italian pagan black metal horde SELVANS; their second offering after February’s debut mini cd ‚Clangores Plenilunio’. After

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TUNDRA “The Burning Fanatism” (Avantgarde Music) entire album stream

Tundra is one of the few “traditional european black metal” pioneers still on the run in Italy; although they released a long serie of undergrond...

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ASHBRINGER revealed new album details

“Vacant“ is the debut album of the one-man band Ashbringer, and with it, Ashbringer join the swelling ranks of folksy atmospheric black metal. The genre

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SELVANS “Clangores Plenilunio” review

SELVANS “Clangores Plenilunio” Avantgarde Music Oh my devil… Italy continue glad fans of different metal music styles, may it be thrash, death