Album Reviews

The fifth album ‘Death Is Absent’ of the Finnish black metal duo Aethyrick evokes a mesmerizing and atmospheric beauty. Out via Norma Evangelium Diaboli.

“The Long Defeat” opens a new chapter in Deathspell Omega’s creative oeuvres that seems to conjoin the modern aesthetics with the unorthodox style of avant-garde black metal.

‘Deiform’ is a raw black metal album that feels deeply steeped in the old-school tradition of the second wave.

Teitanblood is an advanced model of modern war metal style, and the Spanish quartet are very captivating in creating a chaotic atmosphere overall.

“Algleymi” is a record that cannot be repeated by time, this is uncommon and extraordinary output released by this splendid Icelandic outfit.

DSO are masters of cacophony techniques, so intensely ferocious but highly leveled at technical eligibility. ​They’re milestones a head of other bands,

Drastus’ interpretations of black metal reflects the opaque nature of the band from the dark aura which surrounds the album.

Hekatomb is without doubt a vicious inferno of the wicked and Funeral Mist has inevitably set the bar high on the new studio album.