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Today we look back on a tragic family history. The Tolkien themed, evocative and raw black metal of Grimdor – Stone Of The Hapless – Walking The Liminal Space
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Something I could not ignore: A band who mean so much to me returned and not simply that; they dropped just… just something extraordinary. Neurosis – An Undying Love For A Burning World
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To 2018, the pre-plague years, and the doomed folk of The Devil’s Trade – What Happened To the Little Blind Crow (Golden Antenna 2018)
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Today back a couple of years to one of those rare arrivals for me at Ave Noctum Shadow Knell – Shadow Knell (Relapse 2024)
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One of my forays into the unfamiliar seas of prog today with Lonely Robot – The Big Dream (Inside Out Music 2017)
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Today a journey from a distant land, setting foot upon ancient soil, we follow the soul searching Elyvilon – The Shrouded Isle
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A strange and disturbing encounter with a Reverend who encourages you to “Tap the conduit…”. I give you the strange, dark humour (?) of By Fire & Sword – Glory (No Remorse 2023)
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Today it’s eleven or so years back in time to what I still think of as a quite remarkable coming together of black metal/pagan metal artists visiting and sharing their folk roots with Various Artists – One And All, Together, For Home (Season Of Mist 2014)
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A little later in the day, but please DO NOT miss out on this quite exquisite exploration of the nightwinds from Aura Merlin – Moon Gates
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Today an excellent split of unique approaches to black metal indeed Priestcraft, Fleshdirt, Shadow And Claw – Offerings From Serpentine Currents