Review
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Black Metal from worlds apart yet both in the British Isles. First we have the superb, passionate raw Welsh black metal of Ysbrydnos – Welsh Mythical Darkness and then, twelve years in the making , the symphonic tones of Cumbrian black metal raises its head with Torver – Witching Hour
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A day late, but no less vivid we embark on a journey into the shaodws and the past guided by the fantastic Dreamy Knight – Ruins Of The Old Kingdom
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Thirteent years is a long time, but thanks the old gods of the land, we have the sophomore album by Fyrdsman – The Free Man Enjoy, it is special
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Not so long back, but my second meeting with the black metal powerhouse that is Spectral Wound – Songs Of Blood And Mire (Profound Lore 2024)
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A journey awaits us this morn; cold and harsh and difficult but the wonders we will see, oh! the wonders! Old Forsaken Realm – Eerie Apparitions Upon A Path Long Forgotten – Walking The Liminal Space
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Second part of award winning photographer Andy Pountney (@shot_in_the_dark_photography2) pictures from a fan point of view on a point and click camera from Inferno 2026. Inferno Festival 2026 Friday Inferno Festival 2026 Saturday Inferno Festival 2026 Sunday
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First for a while, our friend and award winning photographer Andy Pountney (@shot_in_the_dark_photography2) offers pictures from a fan point of view (on a point and click if you can believe it!) from Inferno 2026. Part 1 today, Part 2 Tomorrow Inferno Festival 2026 Warm Up Night Darkthrone Tribute Inferno Festival 2026 Thursday
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It’s Monday and down in the mausoleum we go on troll hunt, singing songs as we go. So here we are Trollhunt – Hymns to The Fiendish
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Today we experience one of the most compelling and emotional dances released in a long long time. Desperate, haunting, bewildering and horrific yet beguiling, I am proud to present A Forest Of Stars – Stack Overflow In Corpse Pile Interface Please, if you only ever read one review of mine this year, read this and…
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A short scoot back to 2024 today and something which arrived unexpectedly at Ave Noctum: A game soundtrack Asciimov – Hands Of Necromancy 2 (The Order Of The Yew 2024)