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Today we’re in the plague years and one of my first encounters with the maelstrom that is Black Cilice – Transfixion Of Spirits (Iron Bonehead 2019) Public Service Announcement: It is more than likely that the normal Friday New Music reviews will not be able to go up this week. My internet is being messed…
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A beautiful, harsh but inevitable world awaits us with Athshe – The Body Will Die Before we go though, we also take a moment to appreciate the pure love of heavy metal with Sätaniak – Demo
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There’s not much else I suspect a lot of us will want to do today except listen to possibly the most important of the foundations upon which we all clambered to where we are now, proud fans of heavy metal.Go listen to some Sabbath and raise a toast. Rest In Power John Michael “Ozzy” Osbourne (3 December 1948…
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A little late, but not quite as late as the album itself, the spectacular comeback from the one of the greatest metal warrios still out there kicking ass Leather – II (High Roller 2018)
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Today we smile, shed a tear and think long on many things in the exquisite folk, fantasy company of Olivia Graham – Faerie Songbook And then dive headfirst into the abyss with UKBM from the fine Nefarious Dusk – Death Beneath A Starless Sky
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We’re all at C today (yeah yeah, I’ll get my coat). Firstly the finest melodeath band in the UK and possibly Europe in Countless Skies – Glow (Willowtip 2020) Then Taiwan’s finest, the incredible Chthonic – Battlefields Of Asura (s/r 2018) , the last international full release seen from them
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Today we visit the Woods Of Sequania, led by our guide Eternal Druid – Forest Of Illusions
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To begin not so way back to 2024 and a harrowing piece of dissonance from Iskalde Morket – Deleted Scenes From The Pandemic Ward (Self Released 2024) Then a good few years to the first album I heard from the uncompromising Norwegian black metal band Mork – Eremittens Dal (Peaceville 2017) their third album in…
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A tale, today, of siblings Eyraske and Rosabella as beautifully told by Cavern Witch – Through The Twisted Trees
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Today we find tradition in differing and still fresh places. Epic metal of many types are fused in an alloy of Bronze Hall – Honor And Steel and we get some refreshing and superb doom from US band Psalm – In Darkness…. Have Mercy
Walking The Liminal Space 