Mysticism

Mysticism

Interview with Defeated Sanity

Written interviews
Hi there! Lille, you’ve been driving Defeated Sanity since the very beginning. How has your approach to songwriting and composition evolved since the band’s early days? When Wolf ...
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Interview with Stiriah

Video interviews
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Interview with Nightfall @ Hellfest 2023

Video interviews
We met Efthimis and Fotis from Nightfall at Hellfest 2023 and had a great talk about new music, metaphors in lyrics and everything around. Thanks to Season Of ...
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Review: Kataklysm “Goliath” [Nuclear Blast]

Reviews
Here’s a punchy, heavy album about fighting the power that doesn’t always work but has some good songs, and mostly lots of energy. The theme of the album ...
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Interview with Kari and Jaakko of Sepulchral Curse

Written interviews
Hi! The evolution of Sepulchral Curse‘s sound has been described as expanding and diverse. Could you tell us about the key influences and experiences that led the band ...
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Review: Immortal “War Against All” [Nuclear Blast]

Reviews
Get ready for a blast of cold wind, or rather, music that feels like one, the best kind of black metal. This is the kind of brief and ...
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Review: Ignea “Dreams of Lands Unseen” [Napalm Records]

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For their new album, Ignea take us on a trip around the world, with musical experiments and strange adventures. Are you ready? Dreams of Lands Unseen is a ...
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Music Video: ENSLAVED “Kingdom”

Video
Today, Enslaved release a stunning new track titled ‘Kingdom‘ alongside an evocative concept video. The unorthodox Norwegians have found themselves at an intersection of sorts, where the momentum of living ...
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Review: Unto Others ”Strength” [Roadrunner Records]

Reviews
With shiny diamonds and tarnished gold comes bittersweet emotions… I got into Idle Hands around the release of their debut album Mana back in 2019 via the traits ...
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Review: Enslaved “Caravans To The Outer Worlds” [Nuclear Blast Records]

Reviews
Let’s get in our caravans for a trip through musical worlds. We’ll have a lot of adventures and hear all sorts of musical ideas along the way. From ...
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Review: Nightfall “At Night We Prey” [Season of Mist]

Reviews
After eight years of silence the Grecian dark metal legends Nightfall have returned with a brand new full-length work “At Night We Prey”, getting a deal with Season ...
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Review: Caedes Cruenta “Of Ritual Necrophagia and Mysterious Ghoul Cults” [Helter Skelter / Regain Records]

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Third album from Greece’s Caedes Cruenta brings us over an hour of manic macabre metal to upset the neighbours with. Eerie samples, moody synths, melodious riffs, scorching solos, ...
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Review: StarGazer “Psychic Secretions” [Nuclear War Now! Productions]

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The Australian extreme avant-garde formation StarGazer has returned with their fifth full-length album “Psychic Secretions” through the Nuclear War Now! Productions. And that’s a significant event; they exist ...
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Review: Empire of the Moon “Έκλειψις” [Iron Bonehead Productions]

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A trip down the Hellenic memory lane I will never be able to abandon the Greek metal scene. Of course there have been varying degrees of interest from ...
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Review: Argentum “Ad Interitum Funebrarum” [Full Moon Productions]

Reviews
When one speaks of mid-paced black metal, there are often a variety of scenes and/or bands that come to mind; think of the Greek trinity, the Czech duo, ...
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