Review: Nøkk – Heartless
A Nøkk is a creature from Germanic mythology and folklore: a treacherous, shape-shifting water spirit that lures unsuspecting travelers into the depths.
Tag: Black Metal
Review: Forbidden Temple – Draculhearsals
Review: Forbidden Temple – Draculhearsals The vinyl of In The Rotting Grave hasn’t even cooled yet, and Agaliarept and Tenebrae of Forbidden
Review: Hagetisse – To wither beneath thy radiance
Maurice de Jong remains a man who delights in unleashing the full force of his musicality upon our damned souls. Only a
Review: Hyver – Shaâtaunoâr
“An Album in which you are the hero,” reads the cover of the new release by the French Dungeon Synth/Black Metal project
Review: Siechknecht – Pestmond
Siechknecht is a new (black metal) band from Germany formed in 2025 by Revenant (also known for his work in Order of
Review: Anges de la Mort – Le Feu Sous la Glace
The Canadian duo Anges de la Mort has been active since 2017 and released their debut album last year. Earlier this year,
Review: Noirsuaire – The Dragging Poison
The French Noirsuaire is said—according to the encyclopedia of metallic truth—to hail from Montségur, the enigmatic village featured in Dan Brown’s novels,
Review: Strigiform – Aconite
Some bands take years to even make a first demo, if releasing one at all. A full length of a high caliber
Review: Throne of Time – Emperor of the Universe
About ten years ago, a modest EP emerged from a then entirely obscure collective calling itself Throne of Time. A roughly cut stone,
Review: Nimbifer – Vom Gipfel
The German duo Nimbifer already managed to carve a deep fissure into the landscape of contemporary Black Metal last year with their