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Interview with Mordran

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Interview with Moonlight Sorcery

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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 aiming to convey ...
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Interview with SAOR @ Hellfest 2023

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Droll and Zhes met Saor at Hellfest 2023 and had a great talk about last album, which split the fanbase, writer’s block and many more! Thanks to Season ...
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Interview with Thy Catafalque

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Your new album, ‘Alföld,’ showcases your unique blend of genres, ranging from jazz to pop to folk. How do you approach the process of incorporating such diverse elements ...
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Interview with SARVEKAS

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Hi guys! Your music is described as combining heathenry, Scandinavian mythology, and devotion to the dark. How do you go about incorporating these themes into your music, and ...
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Review: Drudkh “All Belong to the Night” [Season of Mist Underground Activists]

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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, and finally we ...
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Review: Fallujah “Empyrean” [Nuclear Blast]

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Early autumn was a happy time for American progressive death metal band Fallujah; they have released their fifth studio album Empyrean via Nuclear Blast Records. And this is ...
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Review: Sidus Atrum “Spiral of Life” [Kvlt und Kaos Productions]

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Life is pain. In both immeasurable atrocities and mundane disappointments, there is only acceptance that no one gets out alive, no one escapes without scars, and no one ...
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Music Video: ENSLAVED “Kingdom”

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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: Celestial Season “Solar Lovers” [Displeased Records]

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It’s remarkable how there were so many doom/death metal bands coming out of Holland back in the day, with bands like Sempiternal Deathreign, Delirium and Mourning originating all ...
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Review: Silent Stream of Godless Elegy “Iron” [Leviathan Records]

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Along with Hypnotic Scenery and Dissolving of Prodigy, Silent Stream of Godless Elegy were one of the leaders of the Czech doom/death metal movement and just like many ...
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Review: Morgion “Solinari” [Relapse Records]

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Morgion were one of those doom/death metal bands that didn’t change as drastically as other bands did and while this seems ideal on paper, nothing could be further ...
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Review: Enslaved “Caravans To The Outer Worlds” [Nuclear Blast Records]

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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: Thy Catafalque “Vadak” [Season of Mist]

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Tamás Kátai has created the very essence of modern Avant Garde Metal with his Thy Catafalque. At one hand it is so otherworldly and hard to define that ...
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Review: Rostorchester “Geister : Särge : Leichen : Berge” [BergStolz]

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Initially, I was hoping to start my Rostorchester reviews by reviewing their first album Verschrobenheit. Needless to say that with the release of their box set entitled ‘Geister ...
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Review: Urkraft “Urkraft” [Narcoleptica Productions]

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Permeating in the dark fog, under the full moonlight of the Norwegian sky arises the black metal, one-man band known as ‘Urkraft’. Fronted by one Andreas Wærholm, ‘Urkraft’ ...
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Video interview with Cernunnos (Germany)

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Interview with Cernunnos – Celtic mythology and nature inspired Atmospheric Black Metal out of the northern Black Forest. https://www.facebook.com/cernunnosblackforest/ ...
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Review: Finntroll “Vredesvävd” [Century Media Records]

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In the last few years there were a lot of folk metal bands whose careers has ended, or they had a complete style change. But there is one ...
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Review: Membaris “Misanthrosophie” [World Terror Committee]

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Detaching from humanity has been one of the primal trademarks when we talk about black metal, sonically, and aesthetically. Whether displaying horrendous corpse painting, using infamous stage names, ...
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