Archive for March, 2011
The time hast come and another one of the dyed-in-the-whool bands of norwegian pagan black metal has released a new record. The cover leaves the well-trodden pathes, compared to those of their previous records, and doesn’t show a picture of a landscape. Does that mean this record will be completely different than anything ever before? …
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From time to time, there are some bands which have decided to change their style, although they are already established. That is often a risky thing to do, as such stylistic changes often scare old fans away. Kromlek decided to do so anyway and have created a quite contrary record, compared to their discography so …
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There may be some readers who are disconcerted right now due to todays reviews title. That is because Nichtorte was released in january of 2010 under the banner of Det Germanske Folket, but due to its rerelease by Heidens Hart I am going to review it anyways. That may be especially interessting due to some …
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The cover shows a quite uncommon scene for black metal, as you might have expected the typical forest scene. You might not even think of any kind of metal regarding the artwork. The musical performance is not common either, as it tries to expand the boundaries of depressive black metal through the use of quite …
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You might get mixed feelings while reading the title as you may ask yourself what that could be. A short research on one of the well known archives will provide some information, for instance that Xulub Mitnal is a mexican band, whose Xulubs have decided to play black metal. This black metal is not really …
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Who does not know this feeling you have, when you are being called from the forest? The Finnish band Ancestors Blood seems to know this feeling, as they named their record after it and we may speculate that they are lovers of nature. A bit contrary to their love for nature might be the usage …
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Australia is well known for several reasons, some of them are koala bears, kangaroos, aborigines or wastelands. Lesser known are the Australian black metal bands, although there are some delicacies. Two of the better known bands are Austere and Woods Of Desolation, one of the unknown ones is Nontinuum. Read on, if you want to …
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