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Today the first in a short series of music that I tend to listen to during Yule. The hard to find but beautiful work of the dark and the decaying and the not so festive The Valley Of Desolation EP (Lupus Lounge 2015) from A Forest Of Stars –
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The tale of the time when I chanced upon a dwarf on a hill and ended up completely enchanted Hill Dwarf – Hill Dwarf
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It’s Bandcamp Friday and the end of the year approaches so I have the pleasure of catching up with two releases from projects I have loved following the progressions of. Firstly the absolutely superb dark, emotional atmospherics and fire of Harifa – As The Pale Sun Fades and then the feral savagery spliced to dungeon
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Back to 2022 and the third chapter from Akercocke related blastbeat worshipping, nun obsessed darknes creators The Antichrist Imperium – Volume III: Satan In His Original Glory (Apocalyptic Witchcraft 2022)
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A day to remember. The return of a legend and perhaps their final battle. But gather round dungeon dwellers of all creeds as this is a pure celebration of old school worlds and a call to travel your own path with head high. Just never forgot the worn, swamp damp boots that found this gateway
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Prepare yourself if you can. Today we travel into a hallucinatory, psyched out stoner nightmare through Lovecraftian voids and perhaps the hand of Hodgson cold on our shoulder, courtesy of Chainsaw x Shoggoth – Dreams Of The Cosmic Tower
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I had a bad day yesterday so I’m passing on the misery today. This is what happens when a brilliant and infamous band without warning reforms briefly and drops not just a new album but proof that they are still the apex predator in their sewer… Khanate – To Be Cruel (Sacred Bones 2023)
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Released back in April 2025, I finally take a long overdue walk with the debut album from Emeth – Heroic Epics Cycle and discover a wonderful, emotional world within.
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Today we dash from one end of the musical spectrum to the other. We have the deeply eloquent and gentle flowing music of Asira – As Ink In Water before hurtling headlong into the savage maelstrom of the incredible debut from grindcore project Chairmaker – Leviathan Carcass
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Back in the saddle after a little break, we first look back to 2019 and the second release by the bizare and dark binding of black metal, EBM and ambient courtesy of GosT – Valediction (Century Media 2019)