ALBUM REVIEW: Argenthorns – The Ravening


 

This is one of those one-man Black Metal projects, isn’t it? Figured as much. What gave it away, you ask? Well before even listening to Argenthorn’s The Ravening (Avantgarde Music) the band’s name and record label sort of told me everything I needed to know. That and there’s a track titled ‘I Incursion II A Procession of Spectres.’ 

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Emperor Perform “Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk” Live At Wacken Open Air


Emperor is currently celebrating the 20th anniversary of their Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk album by performing it live in its entirety at several European festivals this Summer. Continue reading


Emperor Perform “Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk” Live At Hellfest


Emperor is currently celebrating the 20th anniversary of their Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk album by performing it live in its entirety at several European festivals this Summer. Continue reading


Ihsahn Releases A Guitar Playthrough Of Emperor’s The Loss And Curse Of Reverence


Ihsahn announced back in August that the iconic Emperor would be reuniting this year for a few special appearances in Europe to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk album. To get fans more excited for those upcoming performances, Ihsahn has released a new playthrough video of ‘The Loss And Curse Of Reverence’ single for our viewing pleasure today. Continue reading


Saille – Gnosis


Stirring from a creeping lilt into a frictional sprawl, Symphonic Black Metal artisans Saille usher in their fourth album, Gnosis. Its predecessor, Eldritch (both Aural/code666) made great strides to establish this cerebral aggressor as an act of pedigree and violence; a burgeoning reputation that this darker, more ferocious offspring will serve only to further.Continue reading