Articles by aVoid

There is a certain vibe surrounding the music of those who follow the right hand path, that those who prefer gazing into the abyss rather than the sky lack. Not cheeriness or joy necessarily, but […]

I cannot see how anyone into the post-black/avantgarde metal scene of the 90’s – the Norwegian one in particular – could not find this long forgotten gem quite the thrilling experience, even if the music […]

6 6 6 Left hand guides to the basement. 6 The audial essence of pure darkness. 6 Sounds beyond hate, beyond scorn, beyond… Monotonous, machine-like pulsing perverted boiling blood. Minimalism near non-existence. Dehumanized rancorous throat-abuse. […]

In his unyielding haunting quest to exhume the spirit of the Old and True, Woe J. Reaper and his FURZE digs with this fifth album – his first on Fysisk Format – even deeper into […]

Notes from two dissatisfied listeners: Just received the promo some days ago and this is it, really: the joke of the year. “Eerie Glockenspiel on very groove-doomy riffs” – seldom read & heard such nonsense. […]

“Furze” is the name of the Blade on the Reaper’s scythe – the one and only trademark of the one and only Reaper, made “music”. Woe J. Reaper, sole member of Furze, began back in […]

The Czech eclectoprogdeathmetal orchestra FORGOTTEN SILENCE seem to have flown far below the radar of most listeners for far too long. Since 1994, these visionaries have released a total of six albums and a row […]

As a few of you might remember, I reviewed the first demo recordings of these Chilean submarine navigators a few years ago, which can still be read here. I had nearly forgotten about them, when suddenly […]

Before I begin this review, I will have to admit that I had some trouble reviewing this. After the package from Chile arrived – what I think was the first promo to arrive from South […]

Ephel Duath is one of the few qualitative bands that I have discovered through an add in a magazine. “The Dillinger Escape Plan of black metal” the add said. Wrong. Ephel Duath left their Emperor-like […]