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Tag: Black Metal

03/06/2018 nausika

No Reason to Stay: this depressive BM recording needs more individual style

Internal Cold, No Reason to Stay, Cold Breath of Silence, cassette CBS032 (2017) With a name like Internal Cold, you

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30/01/2018 nausika

Ultra Silvam (self-titled): debut thrashy black metal with a punk groove

Ultra Silvam, self-titled, Sweden, Änglaslakt_Productions, limited edition cassette (2017) Just a very short recording, true enough, but this tape is

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30/01/2018 nausika

Immoralist: a varied taste test for a first album

Resonare, Immoralist, Aderlass Kunstverlag, limited edition cassette (2017) Oooh yeah – this cassette, Resonare’s second release, is sure to resonate

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16/01/2018 nausika

Farmakologinen: a dense epic work of blackened psychedelia in a small package

Oranssi Pazuzu, Farmakologinen, Svart Records, LP 12″ vinyl (2017) If you happen to be new to the joys of Oranssi

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16/01/2018 nausika

Inori: beneath the blizzard bluster, piano pop melodies emerge with dignity intact

Kanashimi, Inori, China, Pest Productions, PEST168 CD digipak (limited edition) (2017) Japanese BM/ doom act Kanashimi celebrates a decade of

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15/01/2018 nausika

Exile: a monumental blackened sludge metal effort not quite reaching its potential

Regarde les Hommes Tomber, Exile, France, Les Acteurs de l’Ombre Productions, CD digipak AO-036 (2015) If their first self-titled album

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14/01/2018 Ed Pinsent

To Be The Candel

Candelabrum Necrotelepathy PORTUGAL ALTARE PRODUCTIONS ALT-LP018B LP (2017) Pardon the pun, but there has been quite a buzz concerning Portugal’s

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10/01/2018 nausika

End of Chapter: only the beginning for up-and-coming post-metal band Au-dessus

Au-dessus, End of Chapter, France, Les Acteurs de l’Ombre Productions, AO-058 CD Digipak (2017) I must admit the cover art

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07/01/2018 nausika

Transformation: a confident debut album of black / death metal fusion for mainstream and underground metal audiences

Theurgia, Transformation, Germany, Worship Tapes, cassette wt 121 / ESFINGE04 (limited edition) (2017) Formed in Maracaibo, Venezuela, in 2014, Theurgia

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29/11/2017 nausika

Where the Light Dies: showing variety and progression from thrashy BM to more complex funereal music

Pestilentia, Where the Light Dies, Final Agony Records, 12″ vinyl Final Agony 48 (2016) Coming into existence in 2002, Belarus

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