There’s no obvious reason for reviewing a not really new album by Opeth on this page, isn’t it? We all know: nowadays Opeth just sounds like Opeth, and if Opeth creates a record it’s more […]

Fallen leaves crackle beneath determined steps through an October aurora of forest on the edge of a rolling, sunset-painted field with a single, ancient dead tree that sends the soul above a cloudy azure abyss; […]

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ONCE THEM EDENS is a newly formed band residing in Athens, Greece on the verge of their very first album, significantly and symbolistically titled ‘The Year Is One’. The brainchild of mainman ‘Omega’ who is […]

Many light-years away, there is a cluster of stars known as Omega Centauri. Not so far away, more specifically in the UK/Sweden and Belgium there is a two-man cluster of Tom Vallely (music) and Rob […]

A pretty straightforward avant-garde type of metal is performed by Omainen and it features some slight tips of the hat to other groups like Arcturus and even Psychotic Waltz. There’s a slight quirky vibe that […]

The Essence of majestic black metal – on the one hand unapproachable in its claim to power, in his massive sonic outfit somehow disturbing, on the other hand fascinating in its quest for power and […]

To be honest, I didn’t know OBSIDIAN KINGDOM prior to this review and I have to say that I was totally caught off guard as I was expecting something completely different, and by that I […]

One of the most underrated extreme metal outfits of all time, this band’s swan-song was a genre defining work that put most other bands of this ilk to shame. This, along with Ministry’s Psalm 69, […]

o.68 is a shorter version of the full name Odpörovät 1968, and if you put this word minus the number into the almighty Google translate you will notice that this is Czech for “resist”. Recalling […]