Tales From The Underground
Tales From The Underground
Artist: Jumalhämärä Country: Finland Label: Ahdistuksen Aihio Productions Formats: CD Year: 2010 ‘Progression’ is a dirty word in combination with black metal. Bands like Satyricon have already struggled (unsuccessfully) with it. The art lies in combining primitive aesthetics and innovative…
Artist: Houwitser Country: The Netherlands Label: Sevared Records Format: CD Year: 2010 After Houwitser broke up in 2004, all band members went their separate ways, resulting in such bands as Blastcorps and Hail Of Bullets. Guitarist Michel Alderliefsten, however, felt he had some unfinished…
Artist: Monumentum Country: Italy Label: Displeased Records Formats: CD Year: 2009 It remains a mystery to me why Monumentum never gained a wider following. This is their 1995 debut, which was originally intended for release on Euronymous’ (Mayhem) cult label…
Artist: Sacrifice Country: Canada Label: Cyclone Empire / Marquee Records / War On Music Formats: LP / CD Year: 2009 With the unstoppable stream of returning old Thrash Metal legends (as well as some lesser heroes), you would almost think…
Artist: Pandemia Country: Czechia Label: War Anthem Records Formats: CD Year: 2009 German label War Anthem Records signed Czech band Pandemia, or perhaps they were stuck with them when they took over Morbid Records. If the latter is the case, then they can be…