by Jillian Drachman | Aug 15, 2024 | News
Via Oslo’s celebrated Indie Recordings, Norway’s legendary Seigmen released a fantastic new single, “(Dyret) 23 Bud,” or “(The Beast) 23 Commandments,” on August 9. This ode to resilience will be performed by Seigmen live at Midgardsblot for the first time on August...
by Jillian Drachman | Jun 24, 2024 | Reviews
If you don’t believe that Manes’ Slow Motion Death Sequence is one of the greatest albums ever made, you clearly have yet to experience it. Released in 2018, Slow Motion Death Sequence remains Manes’ latest full-length offering, though the band has since...
by Jillian Drachman | Jun 24, 2024 | Reviews
Formed in 1992, Manes began as a pioneering black metal outfit. In fact, for their early work, Manes are regarded as one of the most important acts in the history of the genre. They are certainly one of the very-very best. During their glorious extreme music era,...
by Jillian Drachman | Jun 14, 2024 | Interviews
The ex-Nifelheim legend Hellbutcher has formed an eponymous band that epitomizes the true essence of metal. Their self-titled debut album, Hellbutcher, stands as a phenomenal triumph. On this glorious effort, Hellbutcher not only delivers a stellar performance on...
by Jillian Drachman | Jun 14, 2024 | Reviews
“The history of one of Norway’s most important albums is now secured by the dedication and sublime work by Mr. Rødland” ~ Kark of Dødsengel To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Mayhem’s De Mysteriis Dom. Sathanas, which is widely regarded as the definitive black...