Everything is in vain. Your life, your job, the things you do, the food you eat and the many poisons you drink. It serves no purpose except killing time, before time kills you. Well,...
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A Forest of Stars – Grave mounds and Grave Mistakes Review
Whereas chaos often turns people away, it was the musical maelstrom of “Precipice Pirouette”, captivated yours truly. The raging vocals of singer Mister Curse, reminiscent of a disturbed man, trying to tell his tale...
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Wolfheart – Constellation of the Black Light
After a Summer in Europe that has been hotter than Hell on most days, the heralds of the fall have finally come. Nights are longer, leaves have started falling and temperatures has appreciably dropped....
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Vreid – Lifehunger
(W)This year’s visit to Bergen (Norway) offered me, besides (the same-ol’) Trolls, fjords, rain and (really) expensive beers, a rather nice chance: Attending a listening session of the new Vreid album. In no other...
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BAEST – Danse Macabre
My introduction to Danish death metal beasts of BAEST happened the showcase festival Eurosonic in the Netherlands this year. The energetic and brutal live shows of these youngsters was nothing short of impressive, so...
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Iskald – Innhøstinga
Every metal fan, no.. Every music fan must have come across this feeling. It doesn’t sit well with you and it feels a bit like betrayal. To the music? To the people writing the...
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Kwade Droes – De Duivel En Zijn Gore Oude Kankermoer
For Dutch people, the band name Kwade Droes (an infectious disease for horse, which can be transmitted to humans: glanders) and the album title ‘De Duivel En Zijn Gore Oude Kankermoer‘ (freely translated –...
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Obscura – Diluvium
Current relationship status with prog/tech death metal: it’s complicated. Usually my death metal preference is a bit straightforward (think Nile, Suffocation and more) I’ve always steered clear of the proggy/tech death metal (so yes,...
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Ghost – Prequelle
Swedish band Ghost released their 4th album titled Prequelle with a new face and sound. This time vocalist Tobias Forge takes on the form of Cardinal Copia as Papa Emeritus is announced dead. The...
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Marduk – Viktoria
When a friend of mine, earlier this week, asked about my opinion on the new Marduk, because he knew I was writing this article, my reaction was: the album is ok and typical Marduk;...
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