Tales From The Underground
Tales From The Underground
Artist: Forbidden Temple Country: Belgium Label: Medieval Prophecy Records Formats: 7″ EP Year: 2022 Formed in 2017, this Belgian Black Metal duo has already treated us to a fairly extensive discography; a large amount of demo and rehearsal tapes, a…
Artist: AerdrykCountry: BelgiumLabel: Amor Fati ProductionsFormats: LPYear: 2022 With label releases AFP199 and AFP200, Amor Fati Productions pays homage to the rich history of the Belgian region of Flanders through the narrations told by the bands Oerheks (which my colleague…
Artist: OerheksCountry: BelgiumLabel: Amor Fati Productions / Babylon Doom Cult RecordsFormats: 12″ Demo / Demo tapeYear: 2022 This Belgian Black Metal act Oerheks is the brainchild of H (Hans Cools) who we also know from bands such as Hypothermia, Silver…
Artist: DodenmisCountry: BelgiumLabel: Self-ReleasedFormats: Digital demoYear: 2022 Although being in the making for quite some time, Belgian’s Dodenmis finally materialized in 2021 and now comes up with its first demo, simply called ‘Demo 1’. Sprung out of the mind of LQW, known for past and…
Artist: Sardonis Country: Belgium Label: Electric Earth Records Formats: 7″ EP Year: 2008 Sooner or later every review will mention that Sardonis is a two-man band that play instrumental doom/sludge songs – as they say, ‘4 skins and 6 strings’.…
Artist: Agathocles Country: Belgium Label: Displeased Records Formats: CD Year: 2008 Second album from these longlasting Belgians on Displeased Records, which means that Agathocles is, for the first time in their twenty-year-plus career, widely available in record stores and almost…
Artist: Agathocles Country: Belgium Label: Displeased Records Formats: CD Year: 2007 Agathocles is probably most known for its huge amount of releases, and holds the record alongside acts as Nunslaughter, Unholy Grave, Sabbat. Though Agathocles’ primitive sound is easy to…
Artist: Leng Tch’e Country: Belgium Label: Relapse Records Formats: CD Year: 2007 Belgium’s Leng Tch’e return with their fourth album, and second with Dutch cesspool-throated Boris the Bastard. They have entitled it ‘Marasmus’, a term used to describe the downfall…
Artist: Agathocles / Bloodred Bacteria Country: Belgium / Germany Label: Crimes Against Humanity Records / First Blood Family / Raw Noise Records Formats: Split 7″ EP Year: 2003 This split 7″ has got some strange story to it, it has…
Artist: Discard / Agathocles Country: Belgium Label: Agnostic Record Formats: Split Tape Year: 2004 Yet another Agathocles release, this time on tape – yeah, they are still being released every once in a while. It was released through a little…
Artist: Agathocles Country: Belgium Label: Ozz Music Formats: CD Year: 2004 I’m a little running out of inspiration for writing introductions to – yet another – Agathocles release. So, if you still aren’t into these Belgian mincers, never heard about…
Artist: Agathocles / Godstomper Country: Belgium / USA Label: Haunted Hotel Records Formats: Split 7″ EP Year: 2004 And? Yet another swap of new Agathocles releases have been spawned. This time it is a split EP with Finish punk hardcore…
Artist: Agathocles / Kadaverficker Country: Belgium / Germany Label: Power It Up / N:C:U Formats: Split 7″ EP Year: 2004 The latest in a row of Agathocles 7″ EPs (though, the new one (with Rot In Pieces) is already on…
What we have here is a very interesting pagan/folk metal band from the Dutch part of Belgium: Wapenspraak & Dringelag. The band has released two impressive demos and will release a split CD somewhere in Autumn this year with the…
Artist: Front Beast / Agathocles Country: Germany / Belgium Label: Deathstrike Records Formats: Split 7″ EP Year: 2003 Although Agathocles is such a band which is able to surprise with every new release and you know you can practically expect…
Artist: Agathocles / Godstomper Country: Belgium / USA Label: Haunted Hotel Records Formats: Split 7″ EP Year: 2002 Last year a few split 7″-es with Agathocles featured on one of the sides have been released. One of those EP’s is…
Finally, here it is, the interview with the Belgian Death Metallers Neverlight Horizon. After reviewing their demo ‘Perfection in Murder’s Art’ I thought it was about time we had a little chat with this great band. And after two months…
Artist: Neverlight Horizon Country: Belgium Label: Self-Released Formats: CD Demo Year: 2003 Another great grind influenced Death Metal band. This style seems to have their golden years, bands keep coming, and the average quality level is surprisingly high. This is…