Feature: South Of Heaven
Interview: Draconian with Anders Jacobsson (vocals)
South Of Heaven
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SHALLOW RIVERS - Вестник бурь
Russian doom metal band Shallow Rivers released a new album a few days ago. I have always been fond of this band and have...
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LUNAR CHALICE - Antiquum
An EP with a playtime of 31 minutes is not the biggest portion of black metal. Nevertheless, "Antiquum" is a two-in-one package,...
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GJENDØD - Elegier Fra Avgrunnen
Across centuries of time and o'er enchanted lands forlorn has our journey through the annals of Black Metal history brought us....
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SINISTROUS MIST - A Voice Through Constellations
So, here we are with the debut album by Sinistrous Mist called "A Voice Through Constellations". Like a storm front moving...
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ENEVELDE - Elegier Fra Avgrunnen
Across centuries of time and o'er enchanted lands forlorn has our journey through the annals of Black Metal history brought us....
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THE CIRCLE OF THE ELECT - Kaoskarma
Since the end of February, the damned war between Russia and Ukraine is in its fifth (!) year. Therefore it is probably...
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