Didrik, Author at Metal-Exposure

Didrik

Didrik is lead content editor at Metal Exposure in addition to being a writer and contributor, and has been in music journalism since 2019. His main metal loves are prog, melodeath, and folk, particularly anything with Arabic rhythms. He's slightly obsessed with knowing lots of random trivia facts, and avidly follows many sports. He lives in Slovenia with his giant dog Thor.

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CD review 2022

Katharos – Of Lineages Long Forgotten

Didrik May 13, 2022

Sometimes when there’s not much exciting things going on in terms of releases I have a look through every metalhead’s favourite site – Metal Archives – and click on a few bands with alluring-sounding...

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Concerts 2022 Live

Live Review: Sovrag + Smrt + Baest

Didrik April 27, 2022

Another one of those stupid April days where the weather can’t decide between rain, sun, general cloudiness or falling murderous icicles. But there was another force of nature at play on Sunday, the 24th...

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CD review 2022

Kuolemanlaakso – Kuusumu

Didrik February 28, 2022

With not much exciting being released in these months for me personally, I was looking through the upcoming albums and something caught my attention. This something turned out to be a Finnish death-doom band...

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CD review 2022

Amorphis – Halo

Didrik February 3, 2022

Amorphis is a very unique band in the world of metal simply because it has somehow taken them nearly 30 years to truly peak. The band has gone through several evolutions over the years,...

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CD review 2022

Verikalpa – Tunturihauta

Didrik January 12, 2022

I’m sure you’ve all heard tales of Finnish bands getting lost in the never-ending wintery forests of Finland. It is said some try to find a way out for days until eventually succumbing to...

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CD review 2022

Wilderun – Epigone

Didrik January 3, 2022

Right, it’s a new year, but alas we’re all the same, albeit a bit fatter than we were ten days ago. While we’ve all been making resolutions that we’ll have given up by now...

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