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Blodfest – Lejres Fald
After finding out about this upcoming release I was intrigued to know just how Blodfest would follow 2008's 'Den Flyr Ej Ilden...' I don't know what I was expecting to hear when I played it for the first time but this wasn't it! Lejres Fald marks a significant improvement in every respect of their music. Their previous album was great... More »
Blodfest Interview
Blodfest have been right near the top of my playlist since I recently unearthed their album Den Flyr Ej Ilden… Eager to learn more about their music I asked Valeskald to visit the Hell Furnace, unpick the stitches from his eyes and answer some questions. Like the music he co-creates, he provides some very interesting answers. For the benefit of those... More »
Luciation – Infernalistic Flames of Luciftias
After hearing Danish Black Metal band Blodfest, I was interested to learn that two of its members also play in another band, Luciation, who describe themselves as "Unholy Danish Black Metal". And that's exactly what they deliver on this depraved tape. It's like the soundtrack to a wild witch-fucking orgy in the Dark Ages. We've heard very little Black Metal from... More »
Blodfest – Den Flyr Ej Ilden…
Only a few weeks ago, me and Stug were discussing the apparent lack of any quality Danish Black Metal bands and asking how could one of the Nordic nations have been left behind? Given the history of the Danes it was inconceivable that this could have happened. We looked into the matter and after a while scouring Denmark's page on... More »

I only recently discovered Rahu, who purvey original and very replayable Finish Black Metal of the highest calibre. This is a demo from 2008 that has since been released as part of a best of featuring this and their other demo on one CD.
Although there are only three tracks delivering a mere seventeen minutes of [...]
As suggested by the title of their debut demo Nachzehrer tout themselves as Black Thrash. I wouldn’t normally review such a release, not because I dislike the style but because it falls outside the purpose of this site. Anyway, this American five-piece skimp so much on the Thrash part that, aside from a few riffs, [...]