Rotten verses
BRESTHAFT: Rottenverse Release year: 2021Label: Steinklang Industries You could be forgiven for mistaking Rottenverse for a black metal or death metal album at a quick glance. The logo certainly looks like it could belong to an extreme metal band. And … Continue reading Rotten verses
Is even death real?
SVPREMACIST: Meaningless Death Release year: 2021Label: Repose Records/Iron, Blood And Death Corporation Hailing from Israel, Svpremacist ask us the ultimate question with their debut album: is even death real? Do the makers of this website of questionable repute have to … Continue reading Is even death real?
Victories in blood
UNANIMATED: Victory In Blood Release year: 2021Label: Century Media Unanimated belong to the original breed of Swedish death metal: having formed already in 1988, they were certainly among the earlier purveyors of the genre. Whilst they definitely have a following, … Continue reading Victories in blood
Cankerous tenderness
CANKER: Exquisite Tenderness Release year: 1997/2021Label: Visur Productions/Xtreem Music No, not Cancer. Canker. You’re not the first one to get these two mixed up, and I suppose it’s more than understandable. Canker from Spain aren’t, after all, particularly renowned or … Continue reading Cankerous tenderness
Veil the world in ritual rust
TREPANERINGSRITUALEN: Veil The World Release year: 2011/2015/2021Label: Cold Spring Records Back in 2008-2013, when Swedish ritual industrial entity Trepaneringsritualen started out and almost immediately started to make a name for themselves, I was in the heaviest harsh noise/power electronics phase … Continue reading Veil the world in ritual rust
Our martyrium of white roses
DIE WEISSE ROSE: White Roses In Bloom In Kyiv Release year: 2015/2021Label: Old Captain Originally released in 2015, White Roses In Bloom In Kyiv is Danish Die Weisse Rose’s third live album – with only one studio full-length to their … Continue reading Our martyrium of white roses
Black goats and masks of Satan
MASK OF SATAN: Underneath The Mire Release year: 2021Label: Iron, Blood And Death Corporation I’ll be honest with ya: the foremost reason I picked this album for listening was the cover. And, Hell, why not: it sports some great cover … Continue reading Black goats and masks of Satan
Persecuting Autokrator
AUTOKRATOR: Persecution Release year: 2021Label: Krucyator Productions Continuing with their brand of stern, harsh and vicious death metal (with hints of black metal here and there), French Autokrator are back with the successor to their 2018 album, Hammer Of The … Continue reading Persecuting Autokrator
Odd men of Gotmoor
GOTMOOR: Zonderlingen Release year: 2021Label: Headbangers Records Belgian Gotmoor are one of those bands with a long history, but little in terms of discography to show for it: originally formed in 1996, they released a bunch demos, a demo compilation … Continue reading Odd men of Gotmoor
Putrescent Monstrosities
PUTREVORE: Miasmal Monstrosity Release year: 2021Label: Xtreem Music If you’re into death metal, more than likely you’ve come across extremely prolific Swedish guitarist Rogga Johansson or one of his bands such as Paganizer or Johansson & Speckmann (where he teams … Continue reading Putrescent Monstrosities