Tag: Black
Naglfar – Sheol Review
Originally written by Dan Staige. I don’t know exactly what it was that caught my attention about this album, but upon a first listen of song content in random order, I felt compelled to wholly …
Emperor – Scattered Ashes: A Decade Of Emperial Wrath Review
Originally written by Ryan Plunkett The Emperor is dead, but its reign shall forever be seen within extreme metal. From 1991 until 2001, Emperor built a legacy in black metal that will never be toppled. …
Woods Of Ypres – Against The Seasons Review
Originally written by Ryan Plunkett From the frozen tundra’s of Ontario arrives Woods of Ypres. Combining elements of old black metal while still doing something original, this band is on the quick road to black …
Shining – Angst, Självdestruktivitetens Review
Originally written by Russ Wallin. Shining III – Angst, Självdestruktivitetens Emissarie is the third album from “Shining” It consists of 6 tracks and runs just under 48 minutes. I don’t know much about this group …
Rotting Christ – Genesis Review
Originally written by Ryan Plunkett From the land of gyros and Minotaurs, arrives Rotting Christ with yet another powerful ode to the grim genre known as black metal. Just when you thought Immortal and Dimmu …
Necrophobic – Bloodhymns Review
Originally written by Ryan Plunkett Necrophobic seems to be one of those bands that is always able to put out a solid recording; no crap periods like so many other bands. Needless to say, their …
Ancient Rites – Dim Carcosa Review
Originally written by Ryan Plunkett Ancient Rites is a band that has been playing extreme metal for more than 10 years now. They’ve gone through quite a few hardships during this time, like losing a …
Arcturus – The Sham Mirrors Review
Jon Eardley’s take: When I hear the term “experimental metal” tossed around the scene on various metal web sites and on various metal message boards and in various reviews of metal music, I immediately think …