Another bad day for new music, so have turned to Ulver, and a remastered version of their 1993 album Vargnatt. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcL7pNV-ftk
Sound Of The Day : Ulver
Tag: Black Metal
Pre-Order Black Metal : Into The Abyss
Get your wallets out folks, because the newest full-length book in the Black Metal Cult series is available to pre-order. Following Black Metal: Evolution of the Cult and Black Metal: The Cult Never Dies Vol. One, this latest tome - entitled Black Metal : Into The Abyss - is 300 pages of new, exclusive material.… Continue reading Pre-Order Black Metal : Into The Abyss
Shopping In The Dark : Macabre Etsy Shops You Need To See
Monday for me means new beginnings, so it's the perfect day to launch my weekly series 'Shopping In The Dark.'Every Monday I will feature a post dedicated to four macarbe Etsy shops that I'm infatuated with. I hope you enjoy my strange selection and if you would like to recommend a macabre shop for me… Continue reading Shopping In The Dark : Macabre Etsy Shops You Need To See
Sound Of The Day : Ereb Altor
Currently listening to Blot · Ilt · Taut the Bathory tribute album by the prolific Swedish viking/black metal band Ereb Altor. Unsurprisingly, it is fucking magnificent. Listen to a preview below, then go to Spotify where you can stream the whole album. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EF5ocMVm0Q
Wyrd Words & Effigies Playlist I : The Nordvis Mix
Every Friday I will be posting a Wyrd Words & Effigies music playlist to set you up for the weekend. The first playlist pays homage to one of my favourite labels, Nordvis. You can find the playlist on YouTube here.
Sound Of The Day : Abbath
I thoroughly enjoyed the video for Winterbane, a track from the forthcoming self-titled album from Abbath. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=283&v=Yv-oC5zCwn8
Sound Of The Day : Vindland
I've just finished working out to the debut album from French black/viking band Vindland...and can confirm that it's fucking outstanding. I could hear a lot of Sognametal influences in there, which is never a bad thing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHZ9Fj2WJGg
Sound Of The Day : Sorcier Des Glaces
Excited to bring you North, the new album from long-running French Canadian black metal band Sorcier Des Glaces. You will not be disappointed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdGdVuXpSJs
Sound Of The Day : The Wanderer
This morning I had my very first encounter with Australian black metal project The Wanderer and their 2015 compilation Aura Nocturnal & Mysterium. The minimalist approach of this release is a good accompaniment to my sleepy Sunday morning. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRXheVcRHYI
The United States Of Black Metal
I had a really good time working my way through this excellent piece from Metal Injection, which features the best black metal bands from all 50 states in the USA.
Celebrating the strange and the shadowy, the damned and unseen 