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ABYSSIC – Brought Forth in Iniquity (2022) | REVIEW

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The third cinematically charged funereal symphony from Norwegian progressive black/doom metal quintet Abyssic technically reigns it in a […]

October 27, 2022 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Valdrin – Effigy of Nightmares (2020) | REVIEW

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Standing before a towering gate hewed out of deep blue, calcified liquid, an unknown wanderer treads with compelled […]

June 12, 2020 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Faustian Pact – Outojen Tornien Varjoissa (2020) | REVIEW

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Though they were young and might’ve felt naively misguided by their own tastes during their most formative years, […]

February 18, 2020 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Nocturnus A.D. – Paradox (2019) REVIEW

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The legacy of Nocturnus‘ ‘The Key’ is a prime example of thoughts in hindsight serving to overcompensate, and […]

May 25, 2019 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Fleshgod Apocalypse – Veleno (2019) REVIEW

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A greedy and mercilessly tempered little man who was as round as he was insufferable, the late Cangrande […]

May 22, 2019 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Vargrav – Reign in Supreme Darkness (2019) REVIEW

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Though it can be difficult to see a past behind the padded, spiked and smeared Wagner name-dropping shoulders of […]

April 24, 2019 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Ten From the Tomb 1/18/19: Scriptures of putrid essence.

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TEN FROM THE TOMB is a weekly feature in the form of a themed list devoted to grouping […]

January 18, 2019 Features, Heavy Metal

Ten From the Tomb 11/9/18: Wrought beneath a furrowed brow.

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TEN FROM THE TOMB is a weekly feature in the form of a themed list devoted to grouping […]

November 9, 2018 Features, Heavy Metal

RETRO TUESDAYS: Bifrost – Mythistory (1998)

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Nigh pornographically heightened levels of paganistic pride run through this third album from Meerssen, Netherlands extreme thrashers Bifrost […]

October 9, 2018 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Valdrin – Two Carrion Talismans (2018) REVIEW

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Complex and unfamiliar depths waiting in the midst of ‘easier’ options appear even more daunting once the scab […]

October 4, 2018 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Ten From the Tomb 8/6/18: Progressive asthenospherical subduction through seismic convection via tech-death.

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TEN FROM THE TOMB is a weekly feature in the form of a themed list devoted to grouping […]

August 6, 2018 Features, Heavy Metal

Imperial Triumphant – Vile Luxury (2018) REVIEW

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Consider the thirteen year history of Imperial Triumphant a tale of gentrification. Born in the human meat grinder […]

August 1, 2018 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Preludio Ancestral – Oblivion (2018) REVIEW

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The promise of symphonic power metal is enough to send me furiously clicking away and diving to unplug […]

July 6, 2018 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Medieval Demon – Medieval Necromancy (2018) REVIEW

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Brothers Lord Apollyon and Sirokous have long served as guardians of the exclusive and long-storming graveyard that cradles […]

June 28, 2018 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Abhor – Occulta Religio (2018) REVIEW

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The earliest rumblings of Italian symphonic black metal band Abhor occurred in tandem with hometown black metal band […]

May 24, 2018 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Inferi – Revenant (2018) REVIEW

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Formed all the way back in 2006 as a technically ambitious fourth-gen melodic death metal band Nashville, Tennessee […]

April 25, 2018 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Myrholt – Vinter (2018) REVIEW

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Myrholt is the more recent name of now Mosjøen-based Ole Alexander Myrholt‘s solo work as it focuses in on […]

April 16, 2018 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Northwind Wolves – Cold… Dark… Grim… (2018) REVIEW

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Coming across a band like Northwind Wolves in the midst of chronicling the history of melodic and symphonic […]

February 13, 2018 Heavy Metal, Reviews

Et Moriemur – Epigrammata (2018) REVIEW

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This Czech death/doom band’s third full-length finds the project attempting it’s most ambitious and theatrical vision amidst it’s […]

February 10, 2018 Heavy Metal, Reviews

An Exhaustive Study: Melodic Black Metal [1991-Present] Part IV – Symphonies of Destruction (’98-’99)

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Here I present Part IV of the latest in a series of a comprehensive sub-genre analysis features that I began […]

January 19, 2018 Features, Heavy Metal

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