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ALBUM REVIEW: PATRIARKH – ПРОРОК ИЛИЯ

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After the dust settled, PATRIARKH emerged to carry on the legacy of  Batushka. They take their sound to loftier places on ПРОРОК ИЛИЯ (Napalm Records). There is a more grandiose nature to the sound this album unveils. It leans more in the direction of symphonic black metal. Rather than being bolstered by a string section, they have incorporated an array of lush Eastern European sounds. This brings an almost Dead Can Dance vibe to the sonic tapestry putting them closer to what Rotting Christ does than Behemoth. Continue reading →


INTERVIEW: Crucifix of Satanic Tea Co Breaks Down “A Celestial Beating” and The Journey So Far…

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Ghost Cult Keefy caught up with Crucifix of Satanic Tea Co to discuss their new release  “A Celestial Beating!” We discussed how he started out in metal, his love of extreme metal, and his love and appreciation of the craft of making tea, social media, and his mom!  

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CONCERT REVIEW: Batushka – Hate Live At The Brooklyn Monarch

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Batushka and Hate took on The Brooklyn Monarch! I was very excited to be able to see these two Polish black metal titans together on the same bill. Hate, who I’ve seen a few times, always brings energy to the crowd and effectively keeps me coming back for more. Their rifts are heavy and evil, filled with anger and that undeniable black metal spirit. In direct contrast with their crowd, who were surprisingly friendly for being fans of a band called Hate. They were very accommodating to me coming in late and taking photos, and for that I would like to thank them. Fans would let me pop right in and out with ease, though my luck ran out when the almighty Batushka took the stage. 

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