Album Reviews

Vulkan is a heavy, progressive rock band from Karlstad, Sweden. They have already released two albums: ‘Mask Of Air‘ (2011) and ‘Observants‘ (2016). With their third, ‘Technatura‘, they are bringing us a mix of Leprous, Haken and many more bands from the progressive scene. ‘Technatura’ is a concept based on the constant battle between technology and […]

Paysage D’Hiver channels a broad spectrum that covers the full range of the cold wintery fashion of atmospheric black metal.

‘Wreathed in Mourncloud’ is structured upon flowing musical ingredients that make this album more like a theme. The melodies that the duo applies, flow endlessly, but they’re more of the slow-burning kind.

‘Alpha Ursae Minoris’ is a record by which Sombre Hèritage will differntiate themselves from the other Quebec black metal bands.

‘Psychic Death: The Shattering of Perceptions’ unfolds the aural magic of its sublime melodies, What Acherontas offers on their latest album is a consistent musical coherence.

Sinister on the latest album made some adjustments: the excessive force of brutality is still present but they’re on a par with the tempo.

Magnus Pelander, the man behind Witchcraft, made ‘Black Metal’ completely on his own, turning it into an extremely minimalist acoustic adventure.

‘Ashes Coalesce’ is full of these mysterious moments that make the sophomore strange yet beautiful.

Over the thirty minutes of its duration, VoidCeremony has competently dazzled me with their unique and professional talent.

‘Effigy of Nightmares’ is a big improvement from the sophomore. Valdrin has succeeded in taking their craft to a professional level.