Rob’s demo of the year
A fantastic release from one of England’s finest Black Metal craftsmen.
Reviews
Dead River Runs Dry – Winter 2012 Demo
The commingling of barbarism and nobility that is the highest end of black metal.
Crowned – Vacuous Spectral Silence
Choked in dust of aeons past, Crowned channel the spectral silence of the void.
Year of the Goat – Angels’ Necropolis
A sincerely magickal statement from one of the finest bands to crawl from the woodwork this year.
Axis of Light – By the Hands of the Consuming Fire
A wall of hateful sound from the UK underground.
Hammers – Vardøgr
Grimey, nightmarish hardcore from oop north.
Departure Chandelier – The Black Crest of Death, the Gold Wreath of War
Listen to some ‘Napoleonic Black Metal inspired by the cruelty of French history’ featuring Akitsa and Ash Pool members.