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Morast: When Heaviness Becomes Physical
The weight of doom metal, the brutality of death metal, the repetitive, mechanical drive of industrial music, dissonance and...
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Black Wave Fest: Keeping the Underground Alive
I used to devour music festivals like a pelican swallowing fish, regardless of their size, location, musical genre, or the degree...
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AGELESS GATEWAY - Corruptor Of Stars
One May afternoon, I returned from the Godz Ov War headquarters with a backpack stuffed with tapes and CDs. There were probably a...
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HEKATOXEN - Obsidian Majesty
Hekatoxen (whatever that name means) from Finland don't exactly hide their death metal influences. Obviously not. The opener,...
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WANDAR - Tiefe Erde
J.R.R. Tolkien in "The Fellowship of the Ring" wrote: "All we have to decide is what to do with the time given to us."....
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Digging Through Past
Welcome back to Digging Through Past. Metal never stops moving forward, but there are countless albums left behind that deserve...
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SKUMSTRIKE - Flawless Intrigue From Hell
2026 has been quite the year so far. On top of the usual shit like war and other assorted disasters, the Grim Reaper has also...
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SEQUESTRUM - Hemorrhoid / Sequestrum
For this pummeling split, two relatively new bands brimming with potential come together to deliver what I consider their best...
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LUDGAR - Violent Visions
Although 90% of their releases fail to capture my imagination, I do have a lot of respect for the German record label Dying...
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PROFECI - Troska
The cover of Profeci's newest album, "Troska", depicts something not often seen in the metal scene, let alone in black metal....
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WINGLESS - Vision Beyond Form
What makes "Vision Beyond Form" a spectacle isn't its sheer aggression, but how Wingless wields their brutality with melody,...
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MALTUKA - Black Rite
There are things in life I simply don't get. Like why socks disappear in washing machines. Is there a secret sock dimension where...
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DAYS OV YORE - The Tale Of Vlad Țepeș Part 2
When cruelty comes into conversation's equation and when one thinks of inexplicable acts of barbarism, naturally, someone like...
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SPACE CHASER - Razorblade Bay
I had some doubts that German thrashers Space Chaser would survive the departure of their vocalist, Siggi, in 2023 because he was...
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DANTALION - Dantalion
A wasted treasure, a lost opportunity, a lost loved one, clinical depression… Too many misfortunes to even count as to why...
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