The legendary Swedish black metal outfit Watain unleashed another single and video with “We Remain” in anticipation to the release of their new album!
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Abbath and Watain announces a massive European co-headline tour in 2022, aptly named “Chariots Of Fire”!
The lineup announcement for the 15th anniversary edition of Hellfest (2020)! Are you excited yet? We sure are! Check which bands have been announced!
In some months you’ll get to read the story of Rotting Christ while you try to stay warm inside…
One of the most prolific names in the music photography world has signed with prominent metal and rock label Season of Mist!
The new year has just started and here we are again with a whole list of new releases to look forward to!
The line-up for next year’s Steelfest Open Air is complete and you can feel the darkness and evil already approaching!
‘Cold Void’: a new raw and honest documentary about Shining’s Niklas Kvarforth, brought to you this Autumn by ARTAX FILM.
Eindhoven Metal Meeting 2016 will take place on the 16th and 17th of December in the Effenaar, Eindhoven.
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If you are still looking for a great summer destination, here are 10 festivals that might make Finland the ideal place to go for you with #Horizon23, Rockfest, Tuhdimmat Tahdit, Nummirock, Tuska, John Smith Festival, SaariHelvetti, Dark River Festival, Hellsinki Metal Festival and Flow Festival!
As usual, Mazen’s top albums are a mix of death metal, black metal and a touch of doom metal, heralding everything that is underground and extreme with bands like Phobophilic, Autopsy, Stormruler, Watain, Shape of Despair, Ars Hmu, Sedimentum, Chaotian, Trolldom and Immolation!
The month of April brings us not only Spring in full bloom, but a long list of stellar releases. Here is a selection of those we’re looking forward to the most!
A list consisting of the best honest, true and ball kicking releases of 2018!
Album Reviews
Watain achieved mastery over its craft the long-awaited seventh album ‘The Agony & Ecstasy of Watain’ is a masterwork of demonic grandiosity that breaks in a new cycle of vicious savagery. The change in sound here reflects natural progression without sacrificing the foundations of the band.
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‘Theion’ brings the pure aggression of the second wave of black metal. This is by far the best offering to date from these Swedish warmongers.
“The Burning Dawn” is a great follow up to Cloak’s debut album, and the blackened occultists present a sheer aggression and diversity within the new tracks.
The first release from Malakhim is a dark and ominous black metal opus that will re-shape the style of the Swedish black metal in near future.
“Sounds from the Vortex” is refreshingly modern and it’s definitely one of the substantial releases of 2018. Fans of Dissection, Sacramentum and Unanimated will dig this excellent release.
These Portuguese black metallers has installed a set of dynamic formulas to their debut entitled Unsettling Whispers, which can be defined as a modern black metal record that has a consequence gist of melodies and excellent song writing.
Trident wolf eclipse, the latest album by Watain releases the wild wolf inside you.
Gig Reports
An unholy celebration of Christ’s Death with Watain and Obnoxious Youth? Sign us up!
