Bands that make a (sort of) comeback are either really good at what they do, or are just trying to collect crumbs of their successful past. Mörk Gryning is a name I haven’t seen...
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Yearlist 2024 – Omer
If 2023 wasn’t very good, I was in for a ride with 2024. Personal hardships have a way of sculpting ones’ mental and physical abilities. Olive oil is made when olives are being pressed...
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Blood Incantation – Absolute Elsewhere
If we’re honest, not many bands manage to consistently put out interesting releases, one after another. More often than not, later albums in a band’s discography feel like weaker versions of their earlier works....
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Weltenbrandt – Transzendenz Schatten Romantik
Let’s get something out of the way; I usually find it hard to digest Black Metal when it’s a bit too polished or a tad too symphonic. There are some examples out there of...
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Pestilence – Levels of Perception
Pestilence is a household name in every mind of a death metal fan. Everyone knows them, everyone tends to like their early two-three albums and some people even consider them as pillars of oldschool...
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Midnight – Hellish Expectations
Hey kids! Do you like Rock ‘n Roll? Black Metal? What about dungeons, hell, and half naked women? Yeah, me too! Welcome to the latest Midnight album! First couple of times I’ve spun “Hellish...
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Necrowretch – Swords of Dajjal
France; The land of cheese, revolutions every Thursday, good people and unique fucking extreme metal. Necrowretch have been around more than 15 years now, and ever since their “Putrid Death Sorcery” debut full-length back...
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Yearlist 2023 – Omer
On a personal note, 2023 for me was, apart from a few bright points (that were, indeed, major), was almost as shitty as 2022. Losing loved ones in shitty situations, having ones’ family under...
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Profanatica – Crux Simplex
Bolt Thrower used to say that in a world of compromise, some don’t. They may not exist anymore, but that sentence bears truth to it these days as it did back then. The world...
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Antrisch – Expedition II – Die Passage
I would say it’s hard these days to have a subject that most extreme metal bands out there have not explored yet. Satanism? World wars? The medieval period? Sexual abnormalities? All of it has...
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