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Posts Tagged ‘France’

Aldaaron – Suprême Silence

I guess one shouldn’t really have to emphasize the fact, that pretty good black metal originates in France these days, as really everyone interested in the scene should know it by this time anyways. It would be a false conclusion to think, that every band originating in France plays good black metal though, as there …

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Ars Moriendi – Du Tréfonds D’un Être

You can live for decades with some simple rules of the thumb, concerning the names of bands and what genre they will play. One of these rules would have been: Latin name = melodic death metal, but sometimes you have to make an exception. Although Ars Mordiendi has a latin name, the project plays black …

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Draugen – Among The Lonely Shades

The first impression often gives the deflexion to consume something or not. While the cover sure is appealing, the name of the band and of some songs arouse some bad associations, but as many good black metal bands come from france these days, we sure should risk an ear?

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Alcest – Le Secret

Le Secret was the second release of the band and it soon became an insider’s tip. The following hype was the reason why the EP was sold out shortly after its release, but the request remained huge. This has to be one of the reasons why they will rerelease the EP and they even rerecorded …

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Netra – Mélancolie Urbaine

I promised something exotic on last Wednesday, but couldn’t offer more than their origin. Today I’m going to provide something more exotic as redemption, although his origin isn’t really surprising in terms of black metal these days (because it’s “just” another artist from france), but his music really is something special and not just the …

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