In February this year we noted a couple of CDRs from Emanuele Lago, a highly prolific Italian fellow who makes
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Alien Contact
Moody Alien Harm’s Bright Smile / Civilization / In The Forest THIRSTY LEAVES MUSIC CDR (2015) Music reviews are largely
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Alzamente no Norte: debut raw black metal EP features drama and passion aplenty
Lóstregos, Alzamente no Norte, Spain, Damnatio ad Bestias, CD EP DAB002 (limited edition) (2016) Lóstregos is a new band but its
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Mental Darts
Got a couple of reissues by Circles, an obscure 1980s German duo namely Dierk Leitert and Mike Bohrmann, who put
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Loth (self-titled): overflowing raw atmospheric black metal falls short of greatness
Loth, self-titled, France, Specific Recordings, SPCFC21 12″ vinyl (2016) La Belle France continues churning out black metal as if it was
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Minor Singing
Nattavaara Rocks Ox Choral SWEDEN SEISMIC WAVES Seismic001 (2015) This appears to be a download only release, although I could
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Echo 2 – Les Esprits sont Étoiles aux cimes de la Victoire: low-key dark ambient going nowhere
Sanctuaire, Echo 2 – Les Esprits sont Étoiles aux cimes de la Victoire, Les Productions Hérétiques, EP cassette HER034 (2016) This
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Pupil of the Maelstrom: massive soundscapes squeezed into a frustratingly small debut
Almyrkvi, Pupil of the Maelstrom, Ván Records, Ván185 CD digipak (2016) “Pupil of the Maelstrom” seems an odd title for an
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The Owls Are Not What They Seem
Owl Rave’s self-titled LP (INTERSTELLAR RECORDS INT 038) is a set of ambient mood music and slow atmospheric songs, attempting
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Amissum: a highly intense and moody atmospheric BM album that will please most people
Chaos Moon, Amissum, Poland, Hellthrasher Productions, limited edition CD digipak (2016) Originally “Amissum” was released independently as an EP with
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