The latest “observation” by Opeth always brings around an air of excitement for me. Having been witness to their brand of progressive death metal since 2005’s “Ghost Reveries”, I mercilessly scoured their back catalogue to discover one of the most interesting, prolific and batshit crazy bands to ever exist. Never putting themselves in one particular corner, Opeth have dabbled in every genre imaginable since 1994’s “Orchid” album
Mories, the prolific Dutch musical mastermind behind Gnaw Their Tongues and Aderlating has delivered a complex melancholic work in the shape of new project, Cloak Of Altering and their début release ‘The Night Comes Illuminated With Death’. Steeped in the traditions of early Emperor, Arcturus and Dødheimsgard, Mories blends his experimental noise from his previous [...]
The black metal duo have kindly posted four tracks from their new album “The Age Of Nero” on Roadrunner’s Website. The album is due out on November 3rd and will be reviewed right here very very soon. The band is set for a few dates in the UK this month, and these have been posted [...]
The early 90′s was a very odd time for music. While Nirvana took grunge to the masses in the USA and britpop ruled the radio in the UK, certain Norwegian bands were engaging in church burnings, murder, suicide and creating one of the most controversial music genres known to man. Black Metal. It took the [...]