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MB Premiere: ADAMANTRA - 'The Spirit Of Freedom'
I love Finland. I really do. Not only because it's the happiest country in the world—although many of its inhabitants crack up...
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ARKUUM - Hier Ist Kein Licht
There is no light here… Only the dimming of the once stark luminance that was yesterday and the void of tomorrow - a chasmic...
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EMPEIRIA - The Ascent: Szenen Der Katharsis
I do love a good Black Metal mystery group. Germany's Empeiria - a duo whose identities are unknown. It's their music that does...
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CRADLE OF FILTH - The Screaming Of The Valkyries
Is Cradle Of Filth a Black Metal band? The answer is no, even considering their first two albums: The Principle Of Evil Made...
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BLOOD VULTURE - Die Close
As the international Extreme Metal scene's artists and bands scramble to realize something unique, anything to set their art...
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SARGEIST - Flame Within Flame
No stage-setting intro, no explosive start, no immediate “wow” effect: Flame Within Flame begins almost unspectacular with a more...
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NIGHTBEARER - Defiance
Destroy their Gods and silence the oppressors! A world rid of religion where the freedom for exploration and growth can truly...
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BALMOG - Laio
First things first, Balmog is definitely a cool formation. They have a stable line-up, they release new stuff reliably and they...
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SACRIFICE - Volume Six
Some bands age like wine. Sacrifice? They age like radioactive waste—dangerously stable over centuries, and still very much...
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RIVERS OF NIHIL - Rivers Of Nihil
Rivers Of Nihil - one of the world of progressive Death Metal's most important collectives alongside Fallujah and Psycroptic - an...
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SARASTUS - Agony Eternal
Sarastus - the reigning Finnish underground's most promising triumvirate of the blackest art of BM - a tightly-knit brotherhood...
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Live Review - Cân Bardd, Imperium Dekadenz, …In The Woods, Saor - Matrix, Bochum - 04/25/25
Yes, finally one of my all-time faves In The Woods made it to the Ruhr Area again after 9 years absence. So I was looking forward...
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SHAGOR - Lyksalver
When I recently reviewed Walg's latest output, "IV" (which is a great album and worth your time), I indulged in a few...
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Αχεροντας - Νekyia - The Necromantic Patterns
I freely admit that a band like Acherontas is not always on my radar. Thus, I was not really aware of the creativity of these...
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GRAVE DIGGER - Bone Collector
Grave Digger's discography has been proliferating for four decades and is spreading like a hyperactive cancer. Since their...
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