Stygian Storm – The Flame Of Rebellion Never Dies

Artist: Stygian Storm Country: Spain Label: Abyssal Spectra / Escafismo Records Formats: LP / Cassette Tape / CD Year: 2025 Usually, when it comes to reviewing, I like to stick with releases of a few weeks old, couple of months maximum. Otherwise…

Veitsi – Rautaa & Verta [EP]

Artist: VeitsiCountry: FinlandLabel: Escafismo RecordsFormats: Digital EPYear: 2023 After having released three EPs in 2022, the first year of band’s existence, 2023 almost passed by without any new Veitsi releases. But salvation came on the 29th of December as the newest…

Kratti – Demo 2023

Artist: KrattiCountry: FinlandLabel: Escafismo Records / TÄH! RecordsFormats: Demo tape / Demo CDYear: 2023 Anleifr strikes again. Having previously impressed with Xavarthan, Stutyr and Herugrim, the multi-instrumentalist returns with Kratti in which he’s joined by Elliot and Sami. Black Metal is…

Herugrim – Demo XXMMII

Artist: HerugrimCountry: FinlandLabel: Escafismo RecordsFormats: Demo tapeYear: 2022 “This might be something for you to review”, said TWD’s own FelixS when he forwarded me the first demo of the Finnish band Herugrim. He’s right, if it’s Black Metal and comes…

Nordgeist – Frostwinter

Artist: Nordgeist Country: Russia Label: Escafismo Records / Kunsthall Produktionen Formats: LP / Cassette Tape / CD Year: 2021 Black Metal always had something to do with cold and wintery themes. Many band names, song titles and album covers have…