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Review: Demon Sluice - Dancers Beneath Shores of Fire
Strider got the taste for some death metal grit in his black metal lunch. Check out his review of Demon Sluice here.
Michael "Strider"
Black metal and black coffee. ⛧
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Review: One of Nine - Dawn of the Iron Shadow
Strider, draped in his darkest cloak, ventures deep within the world of Tolkien lore to review a legendary new release. Read his take on One of Nine's latest opus here.
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Review: Les Bâtards Du Roi - Les Chemins De L’Exil
Strider enjoys french BM and according to his review of Les Bâtards Du Roi's latest album that won't change any time soon.
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Review: Zythaex - Devouring Principal
Strider was busy and could only handle a single song to review this time. Good thing no one told him that song is 36 minutes long. Check out his review here.
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Review: Francis Forth - Left to Save
Fransis Forth released their debut album, Left to Save, on the 15th of September. Michael dove in and is ready to share his thoughts in this review.
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Review: Chovu - Ufalme Wa Mali
Kenya's culture and history is rich and vast, Strider discovers some of it through the black metal lens of Chovu. Read his review of their latest album here.
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Review: Celestial Silence - Silent Calls From The Other Side
Celestial Silence tries to pull Strider into their pit of despair. Read here to find out if he sinks or swims.
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Review: Pagan Ulver - Obsidian Flame of Thy Offering
Pagan Ulver's debut album reminds Strider why black metal is still an integral part of his life after all these years. Read all about it here.
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Review: Al Uzza - Throne of the Black Dunes
Raw black metal from Iraq lights a spark from the past for Strider. Check out his review here.
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Review: Ethereal Wound - Defile/Demise
Strider is surfing the metaphysical waves off the coast of Portugal with Ethereal Wound's new album. Check his review here.
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Review: Withering Emptiness - The Fall of Yggdrasil
Strider has checked out new Finish entity Withering Emptiness, and here is his report on their new EP.
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Review: Noitasade - Demo 2025
If Finland wasn't bleak enough for you; Strider dug up some Suomi DSBM. Check out if his wrists made it through this short demo.