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Review: Krvl — Donkere Paden

Review: Krvl — Donkere Paden

Anonymous Belgian black metal outfit Krvl (Kravaal) is back with their second album Donkere Paden. We dove in and are ready to share our thoughts.
Review: Hekseblad - Kaer Morhen

Review: Hekseblad – Kaer Morhen

Strider wanders out in the forest and stumbles upon a purple castle on the hill. Is this Dissection, is this Emperor? No it’s Hekseblad casting their first full length spell and Strider is ready to be enthralled..
Review: Gaerea — Coma

Review: Gaerea — Coma

Gaerea the Post Black Metal outfit from Portugal is back! They will release their new album Coma on the 25th of October 2024, and we reviewed it.
Review: Mordran — One-and-Ninety Years of Darkness

Review: Mordran — One-and-Ninety Years of Darkness

Mordran released a new EP with the name One-and-Ninety Years of Darkness. We dove into the abyss and are ready to share our thoughts.
Review: Silhouette — Les Dires de L'âme

Review: Silhouette — Les Dires de L’âme

Silhouette, a French Black Metal band, just released their first full album titled Les dires de l’âme. Here are our thoughts.
Kristailer - In the Hearts of the Brave

Kristailer – In the Hearts of the Brave

Medieval atmosphere and melodic riffs is the great gift from Kristailer, join us in our review of their album In the Hearts of the Brave!
Review: 1349 — The Wolf & The King

Review: 1349 — The Wolf & The King

The Norwegian black metal band 1349 is back with their 8th full album, The Wolf & The King. Here is our review!
Review: Trelldom — ...by the shadows...

Review: Trelldom — …by the shadows…

Kilian ventures into the forest while listening to the new Trelldom. Will he find his way back or have Gaahl & Co. gone too far and made Kilian loose his mind this time?
Review: Modern Rites - Endless

Review: Modern Rites – Endless

Kili made sure to get himself into the right frame of mind before digging into this excellent album by Modern Rites.
Review: Black Birch - Black Birch

Review: Black Birch – Black Birch

Swedish duo Black Birch comes forth with their full length debut. Lxw takes a closer listen to the enigmatic duos aural escapades here.
Review: Keys To The Astral Gates And Mystic Doors - The Endless Black and Melancholy Triumphant

Review: Keys To The Astral Gates And Mystic Doors – The Endless Black and Melancholy Triumphant

Talvi is brave enough to try to find the correct keys for all these doors in his review of this demo compilation from Keys To The Astral Gates and Mystic Doors.
Review: Kvaen - The Formless Fires

Review: Kvaen – The Formless Fires

Furious guitar work, a nasty stew of melodic death and black metal, Kili really got a full meal with this one, read his impressions of Kvaens third album here.
Review: Spectral Wound — Songs of Blood and Mire

Review: Spectral Wound — Songs of Blood and Mire

Spectral Wound, the black metal outfit from Canada, is back with their latest work Songs of Blood and Mire, we reviewed it, and you can read our thoughts here.
Digging Deeper: Colombia

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.
Review: Calderum - Desecration of the Bastille

Review: Calderum – Desecration of the Bastille

Spanish project Caldreum is back with a new EP. Lxw gave this a thorough review, so join us in the discovery.