Cosmic Jaguar, the Ukrainian powerhouse in the death/thrash metal scene, has unleashed the highly anticipated second album, “El Era del Jaguar”. The band members, known for their relentless creativity, follow up on their debut album and the EP “The Order of Jaguar Knights” with this new release, proving their...

Seth’s latest album, “La France des Maudits”, is a tour de force in the realm of black metal. From the moment the opening track blasts through the speakers, it’s clear that Seth has not lost the fervor they reignited with 2021’s “La Morsure du Christ”. The album’s thematic focus...

1349, the Norwegian black metal titans, have unveiled their latest sonic offering, “Shadow Point”, a haunting composition steeped in dark mysticism and cosmic horror. Vocalist Ravn describes the track as an ode to The Demon Star, symbolizing ferocity and carnage, perfectly setting the stage for their forthcoming album, “The...

Renowned Italian depressive black/ doom metal band Forgotten Tomb has just released their eleventh studio album, “Nightfloating”. This highly anticipated album delivers the signature sound that has defined the band for over two decades while showcasing their evolution and maturity. A Blend of Old and New “Nightfloating” plunges into...

When I first delved into Udåd’s debut album, it was akin to stumbling upon a buried relic in the darkened catacombs of Norwegian black metal. This eponymous offering from Thomas Eriksen evokes a raw, unfiltered essence that immediately captivates with its nostalgic reverence and bold experimentation. From the haunting...

Horned Almighty’s seventh album, “Contagion Zero”, is unsurpassed. Having let four years slip by since my last encounter with this Danish outfit, diving back into their latest offering was long overdue—a return to the infernal depths of their sonic world. Clocking in at a concise 36 minutes, “Contagion Zero”...

Upon exploring Akhlys’ journey, since their 2009 full-length album “Supplication”, one can witness a profound transformation. Their latest album, “House of the Black Geminus”, encapsulates this evolution with a compelling mix of darkness and dynamics that few can rival. From the opening track, the album immerses the listener in...

Death metal band Immolation delivered a ferocious and captivating performance at Quantic Pub in Bucharest on June 29th. Originating from Yonkers, New York, and active since 1988, Immolation is renowned for their intense themes of anti-religion, atheism, and societal critique. Following the show, band members Robert “Bob” Vigna and...