SATANIC WARMASTER / STUTTHOF (ZYKLON-B RECORDS 2006) SPLIT 7 EP LTD 300 Let’s start with the Satanic Warmaster track, with “A hymn for the black empire”, Satanic Tyrant Werwolf has signed once again an excellent track but this is not a surprise, this man has composed so much masterpieces and becomes (in my point of view) the leader of the cur

ARYAN BLOOD/SATANIC WARMASTER SPLIT 7 EP LTD 1000 (2007) ARYAN BLOOD play 3 tracks (one intro and 2 short songs) on this split. Its performance is very good and recorded on a 4 analogue track wich gives a raw sound that fits very well to its compositions. Of course we feel the influence of Satanic Warmaster but A.B. do it very well and that’s the

HORDES OF THE MORNINGSTAR "Torture" Ep (Pray For Death productions) 2006 Hordes of the morningstar comes from the USA and deliver to us its debut release through vis new label P.F.D.. Based on anxiety, hatred, fear and existential frustration, the three songs (plus an outro and outro) give a Black Metal rarely fast but always heavy. The two guys be

GESTAPO 666 "Nostagiah" (Black Seed Productions 2007) “Nostalgiah” is the second full-length album from Gestapo 666, a band that comprise members from Celestia, Mortifera, Satanic Warmaster… No need to state who they are. “Nostalgiah” start strongly with “Scriptures of our black melencholy”; This song spread a very cold atmosphere tha

Here are the new releases from this excellent American label (Levifer, Kult of Azazel, Bestial Holocaust). Out now: - CRUCIFIED MORTALS "Converted by decapitation" LP (Old school intense Thrash metal from Ohio) Early Summer: - BLASPHEMOPHAGHER / NECROHOLOCAUST "Triumph of abominations" split EP (Italian maniacs meet Canadian warskins, featured Blas

SARGEIST/BAHIMIRON (OBSCURE ABHORRENCE PRODUCTIONS 2006) SPLIT 7 EP With “Dead ravens memory” Shatraug offers another tune in the vein of what SARGEIST has already made, Grim Black Metal of good quality. Nothing more, nothing less. The amateurs of the Finnish horde won’t be disappointed. Raw black metal more direct than SARGEIST is delivered

ADMONISH « ISNJÄRD » (MOMENTUM SCANDINAVIA 2006) MCD LTD 850 This release is an excellent surprise as I didn’t know this band. Admonish comes from Sweden and was formed in 1994 but their first release (a EP) appeared 11 years after, in 2005. So let's talk about this second EP; First of all, the cover is superbe as well as the rest of the artwo

Here are some news from the German label DARKLAND RECORDS and GRAVELAND: "Wotan" presents 2 new GRAVELAND songs and is available now. To be released in the end of September: "In the glare of burning churches" and "The celtic winter" on vinyl. For more informations, click on the flyer below.

The third full-length album from BEHEXEN "My soul for his glory" will be out on 8th of February 2008. At the same date, IC REX will release its second full-length "Valonkantajan alkemia". More informations about these two releases are available at www.hammer-of-hate.com