Some solid black metal from Bergen to kick Tuesday off. I'm enjoying the diversity and refined sound from Blodhemn.The track you're about to encounter is entitled Holmengraa and is taken from their 2014 full-length H7.
Sound Of The Day : Blodhemn
Tag: Black Metal
Sound Of The Day : Wisdom Of Shadows
Hailing from Belarus, Wisdom of Shadows create atmospheric black metal that has been haunting my soul for the past however many hours. I've had their album Sciah Vosieni on repeat several times. The vocals are unlike anything you will have heard...I feel as though I am standing on the outskirts of a forest, listening to… Continue reading Sound Of The Day : Wisdom Of Shadows
Norwegian Rat Collaboration With Kampfar
I'm really rather excited about innovative Norwegian clothing label Norwegian Rat teaming up with the mighty Kampfar for the second time. Have a watch of this promotional video featuring what is to come from this exciting collaboration...
Sound Of The Day : Helrunar
I have already listened to Devils, Devils Everywhere! by Helrunar several times today, and I predict that you will do the same once you click on the link below. Devils, Devils Everywhere! is taken from the band's fourth full-length album Niederkunfft.
Remembering Terje Bakken
I remembered something the other day when I was out and about in town and it was that Terje Bakken is gone. I had to stop what I was doing and just stand there while my blood ran cold. When I arrived back home I immediately put Likferd on. Unfortunately I never met Terje, but… Continue reading Remembering Terje Bakken
Sound Of The Day : Eljudner
I happened upon Norwegian band Eljudner the other day and have been obsessively listening to Gardmillom, a short but utterly captivating track from their Daudingekvider EP which was released back in 2005. I'm unaware of the current status of this band, but hell, I know that I want to hear a fuck load more from… Continue reading Sound Of The Day : Eljudner
Sound Of The Day : Demoncy
Today has been an appalling day for new music discoveries. I have scratched out the names of numerous bands in the several hours since I returned to the land of the living. When I was starting to lose hope about finding anything new to enjoy, Demoncy arrived. This black metal act from the US is… Continue reading Sound Of The Day : Demoncy
Interview : Jannicke Wiese-Hansen Organiser Of BlekkMetal
When I first heard about tattoo/black metal festival BlekkMetal a few weeks ago, my excitement levels went off the richter scale. It didn't take me long to get in touch with organiser and celebrated artist Jannicke Wiese-Hansen to ask for an insight into what will, undoubtedly be, one of the most significant dark cultural events… Continue reading Interview : Jannicke Wiese-Hansen Organiser Of BlekkMetal
Hyperborean Shadows : Contemporary Dark Northern Culture
Proud to reveal the title of the book I am currently putting my blood, sweat and tears into. Hyperborean Shadows : Contemporary Dark Northern Culture.
Sound Of The Day : Fiave
Italian black metal to end this weekend. I don't know much about Fiave, but I am all over When The Shadows In The Night Rise, a track from their 2001 demo also titled Fiave. From what I can see, the demo is the only things they're released. But I for one want a fuck load… Continue reading Sound Of The Day : Fiave
Celebrating the strange and the shadowy, the damned and unseen 