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Eald – Through A World Impatient For My Death
The cover picture started my interest but with a longer and more unusual title than the average release I was intrigued to hear this Spanish two-piece and discovered the contrasting styles of harshness and melody can exist together. Best of all the demo is available for free download from the band's Myspace. In keeping with the cover 'Frivolous' begins with a... More »
Proclamation – Messiah Of Darkness And Impurity
As soon as this blasted off, I knew I had to review it. Dark, demonic and as hefty as a skip full of mammoth shit it shovelled me back into the heavier side of Black Metal and provided a welcome change from all the raw stuff I've been feasting on recently. After the subtle but creepy intro the first thing that... More »

Black Metal is dead. In the UK at least. Seeing as though it is the place that gave birth to the genre it is as fuckin’ useless a broke-dick dog. There is no scene to speak of, just the odd one or two equally useless bands trying in vain to mimic some of the more [...]
Opening with a song title of the length Bal Sagoth would be proud of (thankfully that’s as the only comparison to draw), the imaginatively titled ‘A Glimpse of the Image of Lucifer Gleaming Beyond the Subterraneous Black Sun’ marches forth. Mid paced, it stamps away with the precision of a well oiled Black Metal machine [...]