This year was a special Dong for us – it was Metal-Exposure reporter Ingrid’s 10th Dong Open Air! 10 years of climbing the Dong mountain, ten years of camping in blistering heat or thunderstorms....
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Harakiri for the Sky – III: Trauma
By the time I felt prepared to listen to III: Trauma, I was actually a little nervous about what awaited me: I had gotten so wrapped up in the band’s earlier discography that I...
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Baptism – V: The Devil’s Fire
Baptism is a bit of an oddity in the extreme music landscape. The brains behind it, is Lord Sargofagian (or just Lord S. for short) and he’s known to be a tidy bit impulsive...
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Firtan – Innenwelt
I’ve always been a fan of genre cross-overs especially when the result of combining different styles creates something that is much more than just the sum of its parts. And Firtan are getting very...
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Numenorean – Home
There are these marvellous moments in a reviewers existence, where you dig up a gem in between the noise and a record of a previously unknown band becomes a serious contender for the year...
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The magic of Midgardsblot: interview with organiser Runa Luna
As an e-zine crew we have become professional festival attendees. Everyone has their favourite: from Party San to Wacken Open Air, but what we encountered in Horten, Norway last year during the Midgardsblot festival,...
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Dawn of Disease – Worship the Grave
Dawn of Disease was founded in 2003 and released only one MCD before breaking up in 2007. The MCD however was very well received in the death metal community so they soon reformed in...
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Nervosa – Agony
Nervosa from Brasil is a thrash metal band that just released their second album. I’m not familiair with this band but listening to a new thrash metal band is always good. And the band...
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Suns Of Thyme – Cascades
Sometimes you stumble upon real gems as a reviewer (which makes the job that much more fun) – and I stumbled upon ‘Cascades’ by Suns of Thyme. Cascades is their second album, following their...
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