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Review: The Sun’s Journey Through The Night – Demo…
Can a 3 track demo, with one of the tracks being a fully ambient one, spark Emmas interest? Read this review to find out.
Festival Review: Inferno Metal Festival – A Blacke…
It was once again that time of year, KingGorthaur donned his battle vest and jumped on an airplane to Oslo. Did he survive another Inferno? Check out this extensive review with a lot of pictures.
Review: Hate Forest – Against All Odds Review
In a country ravaged by war there is still a blossoming black metal scene. Hate Forest stands out amongst their peers
Review Score:
8
Interview: Skuggor
N.O takes a virtual fligh to Sweden to catch up with fellow countryman M. and discuss all things Skuggor and black
Review: Souillé – L’odeur du Mépris
Strider says “très très bien” when listening to one man band Souillé’s debut. Read all about what else he has to
Review Score:
9
Reviews
Review: Nattmann – Udaad
The debut EP Udaad by Nattmann is out and here is it’s review. Norwegians going way back in history for inspiration.
Review Score:
7
Review: Mythraeum — Oblivion Aeternam
Blackened death metal band Mythraeum is back with a second album titled Oblivion Aeternam. You can read our thoughts on it in this review.
Review Score:
7
Review: Wampyric Rites – The Wolves Howl to the Moon
This album makes us howl at the moon. Join the ritual during this blood moon with us.
Review Score:
8
Review: Blood Countess – Occulta Tenebris
British black metal about a blood thirsty Hungarian countess? How can this be any less then epic?
Review Score:
8
Review: Akhlys — House of the Black Geminus
Akhlys created a new abyssal terror named House of the Black Geminus. We dove into the darkness and emerged ready to
Review Score:
9
Interviews
Interview: Austere
Australian BM act Austere had a nicchat with fellow Aussie N.O. Check out the result of their talk here.
Interview: Widertod (GER)
Recently, I was flabbergasted by the debut EP from Widertod and had to write a short review for it, but now it’s time to ask some questions. Read more in this interview.
Interview: Melan Selas – A mystical journey towards the truth
Much like the attainment of Ascension, one must walk the path of perdition. We have had the opportunity to interview Melan
Interview: Evilcult – Brazilian Black Metal
Hailing from the extreme South of Brazil, Evilcult is a band formed in 2016 that follows the path of their fellow
Interview: NORTFALKE
Introducing Dutch Spellcaster of Nebulous Realms: NORTFALKE
Digging Deeper
Digging Deeper: Colombia
We called in an expert when it comes to Colombian extreme metal to dig up some of the most occult black metal from this amazing country.
Digging Deeper: Ireland Pt.1
Ireland, a land rich with culture and heritage, also has a proper black metal scene. We dug deep into the soil under the potatoes and uncovered some hidden gems.
Digging Deeper: Norway Pt.3
We’re back with the 3rd attempt at getting to the bottom of the Norwegian underground. Will we find nothing but coal
Digging Deeper: The Netherlands, Pt.1
Tulips, Dykes, and a country so flat even a flat earther won’t believe it. Let’s dig deeper and find some hidden
Digging Deeper: Norway Pt.2
Second part in our dig into the Norwegian black metal soil. Join us in discovering more underground excellence.