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Aus Der Transzendenz- Breed of A Dying Sun (I Voidhanger Recordings)

Aus Der Transzendenz are Austrian, but the bandmembers’ identities remain shrouded in mystery; we are told only that they are known individuals operating within the black metal underground. The accompanying promo text is all very over the top, espousing an… Continue Reading →

Nefarious – The Universal Wrath (Cold Dimensions)

Described as “Freezing Cosmic Black Metal”, this work from Hungary’s Nefarious marches on relentlessly from beginning to end. There’s a grim war going on out there. Hungary does not have a border with Poland and has no obvious cultural links… Continue Reading →

Neftaraka – Morts (Eldritch Lunar Miasma Records)

Last year I noticed a pile of Malaysian Metal magazines as I was standing outside a book store in Pontian, a town in the country’s southernmost state of Johor. I didn’t buy one as it was in the Malay language… Continue Reading →

Funeral In Heaven/ Plecto Aliquem Capite – Astral Mantras of Dyslexia

  Artist: Funeral In Heaven/ Plecto Aliquem Capite Title: Astral Mantras of Dyslexia Type: Album (Split) Label: Dunkelheit Produktionen  This sounded too good to be true! Black metal from Sri Lanka? Now don’t get me wrong I’m not looking down… Continue Reading →

Absence Of The Sacred – Come Hither O Herald of Death

Artist: Absence Of The Sacred Title: Come Hither O Herald of Death Type: Album Label: Sonic Blast Media This is a band from Singapore, and although the metal bible reference site I use states this came out in 2009, I… Continue Reading →

Hellsaw – Trist

Artist: Hellsaw Title: Trist Type: Album Label: Napalm ‘Hellsaw’. Band members gurning in corpse paint. Song titles involving ‘DOOM’, ‘APOCALYPSE’ and ‘WINTER’. Sometimes it just warms the heart to know that there are characters out there doing their damndest to… Continue Reading →

Sear Bliss – Eternal Recurrence

Artist: Sear Bliss Title: Eternal Recurrence Type: Album Label: Candlelight Records Sear Bliss have two obvious selling points; one being that they incorporate brass instruments into their sound which is still not that common in metal, and two that they… Continue Reading →

Drudkh – Eternal Turn Of The Wheel

Artist: Drudkh Title: Eternal Turn Of The Wheel Type: Album Label: Season Of Mist   It’s now album number nine for Drudkh, it seems like nothing is going to slow the Ukrainian horde down and stop them releasing albums. Actually… Continue Reading →

Alcest – Les Voyages Des L’Ame

 Artist: Alcest Title: Les Voyages De L’Ame Type: Album Label: Prophecy Productions Alcest are a band that divides opinions, and let’s face it; they are about as threatening as a sheepskin rug. They are the cuddly toy of the metal… Continue Reading →

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