Reviews

Order of Nosferat is a name which has been making waves throughout the underground during the last few years. And although the term “Vampyric Black Metal” has gathered somewhat of a negative connotation as of late, OON is...

Three things are absolute certainties in life, first is death, second is gravity and lastly is the fact that Portugal has become the undisputed epicenter of quality Raw Black Metal in the world. I find it amazing how...

One thing we all learned over the years is to be wary of the so-called "come back" albums. For they're usually heralds of shameless cash grabbing mediocrity. When faced with Mutiilation's announcement for a new album after 17...

Sometimes, I find myself discussing with friends or with myself, what is art? Is it something that inspires the sense of beauty, that challenges the one experiencing it or is it something that moves on a personal level?...

The term “new blood” is thrown around a lot these days, but what does it mean to truly be the new blood of something greater than the sum of your parts? To answer this question, I’d say that...

We’re living in times of greatness for Black Metal as a whole. Of course, the genre may be deemed as dead by many, but in the deepest bowels of the underground a very familiar howl echoes allures those...

Although the Brazilian scene is considered fertile when it comes to Black Metal performed along the lines of what was done in the 90s, we can agree that there is a lot of quantity and little quality that...

This, indeed, appears to be the annus mirabilis for the notorious Möbus brethren. In August, Ronald "Wolf" unveiled the inaugural and resplendent opus of his ensemble, Der Tod und Die Landsknechte, whilst his fraternal counterpart, JFN, culminates the...

Origin: Kyiv, Ukraine 🇺🇦 Genre: Black Metal From the bitterest strife springs the splendor of one’s greatest accomplishment. Steadfastly from within his war-torn homeland of Ukraine, Myrd'raal Bergrizen has, over the course of the past two years, faced...

Origin: Reykjavik, Iceland 🇮🇸 Genre: Death / Black Metal If one were to wonder just what it is that lurks behind the eyes of the criminally insane, he would only have to delve into the reports, their interviews...