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Finnish Funeral Doom pioneers Skepticism celebrate their 30th anniversary with the release of their sixth full length album “Companion”. Released on the 24th of September 2021 via Svart ...
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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 well-known extreme label ...
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Telepathy is a Cinematic Sludge Metal band from the United Kingdom. Their 3rd full-length album Burn Embrace was released by Svart Records on March 27th. Today Piotr (Guitars, ...
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My first encounter with Telepathy was at Desertfest and the cosy confines of The Devonshire Arms – or simply The Dev to regulars. With four stages sprawled across ...
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Whilst perusing Bandcamp, within my feed someone had bought the track ‘Psalm 6’ by NEW LIGHT CHOIR. The artwork sucked me in (maybe album cover of the year), ...
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Various Artists “Veritahroja / Bloodstains – Rare Finnish Punk 1979-1983” (Svart Records) This is a compilation of obscure Finnish Punk releases, as the title suggests, from 1979 to ...
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Anguis Dei “Ad Portas Serpentium” Svart Records Now I always thought that I reviewed music. But clearly I’ve been getting it wrong for a while now, as I’ve ...
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Jess and the Ancient Ones “The Horse and Other Weird Tales” Svart Records Anyone of a certain vintage may recall those mindbending children’s toys which you held to ...
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Kohti Tuhoa “Pelon neljäs valtakunta” Svart records Sometimes an album review needs a huge flowery intro, a detailed history of the band and of course, a novel on ...
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Kimi Kärki “Eye for an Eye” Svart Records Eye for an Eye isn’t the usual kind of album readers would expect to encounter on a platform such as ...
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Fresh from helping to resurrect In The Woods…, prolific underground metal artist James Fogarty then immediately began to reconstruct his long-running solo effort Ewigkeit and record the new ...
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Northern trees sometimes bear strange fruit. Arising from the shadow of mental institutions and personal secret corners comes the Norwegian Urarv (“Ancient Heritage”), the new project spearheaded by ...
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The new post-punk act Mirage is an intriguing international collaboration between two prominent artists in the field of underground music and art. Cato Stormoen, known from Deathhammer, is ...
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Rogga Johansson, Of Fire, The Crawling, Dark Ministry, Alunah and more. ...
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Cardinal Wyrm “Cast Away Souls” Svart Records CARDINAL WYRM is relative young band which was founded in 2009. But contrary to EXCUSE, for example, in this band play ...
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Hisko Detria “Mal Du Siècle” Svart Records The current incarnation of Hisko Detria have been around since 2010, but our paths have only just crossed for the first ...
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Alunah “Solennial” Svart Records Alunah’s trajectory has soared relentlessly upwards since the Birmingham doom quartet formed in 2010. Since the release five years ago of their debut album ...
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Hello Black Hole “In No Good Hand” Svart Records With an occultish vibe and a hard rocking sound Hello Black Hole comes barreling through your speakers with “In ...
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Brutus “Wandering Blind” Svart Records OH… Got I time-machine which was backing me to 70’s?!? It seems that this album is just vehicle like that!!! But from other ...
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