As I wrote in my 2024 Yearlist, I still meant to write a review about this album, but it never came to it. So, I kicked my own butt, and here we are. Over...
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Yearlist 2024 – Astrid
2024 was a treat, with both anticipated favourites and pleasant surprises. I won’t spend too much time on the preamble because this list got away from me as usual, so you have enough reading...
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Goblin Hovel – “Gobischkevrot”
Goblin Hovel are no strangers to pushing the boundaries of what metal can be. With over 20 releases under their belt, their latest offering, “Gobischkevrot,” is a whirlwind of thrash, classic, and death metal fused with folk...
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Report: Finntroll, Suotana, and Metsatöll at Doornroosje, Nijmegen
April 25th 2024 Doornroosje, Nijmegen Words by: Tabitha, pictures by: Ingrid Entering Doornroosje for the Finntroll concert, the venue’s renowned acoustics and intimate atmosphere set the stage for an unforgettable night. With the supporting...
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Týr – Battle Ballads
Týr is back, baby. Exactly how long it has been will vary depending on who you ask, but most longterm Týr fans agree their last few albums have lacked a certain something. I have...
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Review: Heidevolk – Korpiklaani – Alestorm
Dublin – February 28th 2024 On the day of 28th of February 2024, The Academy in Dublin hosted the finest pagan and pirate party of this year when it welcomed Heidevolk, Korpiklaani & Alestorm...
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Skálmöld – Ydalir
Icelandic viking metal band Skálmöld is set to release a new album, “Ýdalir,” on August 18. This six person ensemble, whose name translates to “Age of Swords”, was founded over ten years ago by...
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5 Unknown Releases From 2022 You Should Know About
There have been many years since we started counting and 2022 sure is one of them. Luckily, most of the recent years have involved a lot of metal releases and now we’re past...
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Theigns And Thralls – Theigns And Thralls
Theigns and Thralls is, like many other bands, a child of the Covid19 pandemic. Founded by Kevin Ridley (Skyclad), the band was supposed to be an occasional band, but soon turned out into something...
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Verikalpa – Tunturihauta
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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