Wednesday, October 12 2011
Glorior Belli: The Great Southern Darkness
The Great Southern Darkness is multi-dimensional, refreshingly inventive, and evil as hell.
Wednesday, September 28 2011
Chthonic: Takasago Army
So, in a nutshell, it’s about a bunch of suicidal Taiwanese Arnold Schwarzeneggers whom were fighting on Japan’s side back in WWII. What a subtle way to warn China not to mess with Taiwan.
Thursday, August 5 2010
Enemies List: Home-Recording and Having a Nice Life
Enemies List record label founder Dan Barrett speaks with PopMatters on his band, Have a Nice Life, and his experience with home-recording, the resurgence vinyl records, and all-out war on the recording industry.
Tuesday, July 6 2010
Nachtmystium: Addicts: Black Meddle, Part II
Taking a new approach to their style of psychedelic black metal, Nachtmystium bring in the old to create something new.
Thursday, June 17 2010
Xasthur: 2005 Demo
Two lengthy, untitled tracks offer glimpses of the brilliance of Xasthur's Subliminal Genocide, but as a stand alone release Xasthur: 2005 Demo is rather slight.
Tuesday, May 25 2010
Forever Meddling: An Interview with Blake Judd of Nachtmystium
The leader of Nachtmystium and Twilight finds himself at a creative peak with the release of two major new albums that give the finger to genre purists.
Monday, April 19 2010
Finntroll + Moonsorrow + Swallow the Sun + Survivors Zero: 12.April.2010 - Toronto
A Finnish black metal delegation visited Toronto's Opera House last Monday night.
Thursday, April 15 2010
Ov Hell: The Underworld Regime
Black metal supergroup gives us a mediocre debut that will lose its appeal quickly.
Wednesday, March 24 2010
Borknagar: Universal
Borknagar deliver a masterpiece album, proving why they are leaders of the progressive black metal sub-genre.
Wednesday, March 17 2010
Behemoth Frontman Faces Prison for Bible Destruction. Fair Charge or Foul Call?
Nergal, leader of Polish metal act Behemoth, is charged with offending religious beliefs in his home country. Are metal fans really justified in their outrage?
