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Lhaäd – Below

Lhaäd – Below

This debut album sucks all the air out of your lungs and holds you under for the entirety of its forty minute run-time. 

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Iskandr – Vergezicht

Iskandr – Vergezicht

Vergezicht captures the sound of the Gelderland scene. Long, winding, and hauntingly medieval sounding tracks take the listener on a journey.

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The Silver – Ward Of Roses

The Silver – Ward Of Roses

Ward of Roses wraps so many different things neatly into its palm, and it maintains its level of interest and intrigue from front to back with how well all of these different elements mix together. The vocal performances from both singers are utterly superb, and the instrumental performances are so damn tight.

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Abstracter – Abominion

Abstracter – Abominion

Abominion joins the party as a worthy successor to the prior releases, staying the course of magnificently grim blackened doom, while evolving in ever more spiteful directions.

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INTERVIEW: Veilburner

INTERVIEW: Veilburner

There’s a lot going on between both records. The lyrics were written in a way that fuses both records together so people can, if they want to, dissect the songs and see if they can crack the mystery of the whole concept/story that’s been written for A Sire and Lurkers.

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Profeci – Aporia

Profeci – Aporia

Aporia, the band’s sophomore album seems at its surface to be your ordinary black metal album. But after a proper listen, one begins to recognize the heavy sludge, doom, and drone influences that add loads of interesting sections on the album.

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