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Review: Trouble – Live Dallas ,Texas 1990

I know it: Merg & Been is mainly known for reviewing bands that don’t exactly hold Christianity in high regard, and of

After their brilliant debut demo Blood Cries with Sorrow, released in April 2025, the Finnish band Matru-Zebu followed up with their debut

Since last week, we all seem to know exactly where Venezuela is located in Central America. We will, however, leave the political

It’s happening more and more often that I’m presented with an album that is clearly influenced by the Greek Black Metal scene

There is a certain kind of black metal that does not immediately overwhelm with speed or volume, but instead creeps in slowly,

Due to his disgust with the Black Metal scene over the past 25 years and the glaring lack of true Satanic themes

From the shadowed heart of Spain’s underground emerges Occult Shrine, a band devoted to Black Metal in its most arcane and unrepentant form.

Oneironoia is a compound word derived from Greek that can literally be translated as a dream state of consciousness: living or thinking

Emerging from the Dutch underground with a sound as uncompromising as it is immersive, The Chösen stand as a manifestation of Black Metal’s enduring

This release sat on my desk for quite some time, simply because I wasn’t entirely sure what to make of it. The