For those who have read our review, you already know we believe Watain’s (Sweden) latest offering « Sworn to the Dark » is a true black metal masterpiece and is certainly one of the best extreme metal records of 2007. We have contacted vocalist & bassist Erik Danielsson to answer our (many) questions. And the [...]
It’s always a pleasure to see that a few Swedish melodic death pioneers are still alive and well. Entombed are taking things very slowly these last years.
In Flames are now on a very different road than they used to be on. Bands like Unleashed and Dismember are in my opinion declining.
2007 is bound to become an extraordinary black metal year. After the releases of Watain, Naglfar and Mayhem, there’s this new Marduk album, and it shall be followed by Dimmu Borgir’s latest blasphemy (soon to be reviewed).
Now quantity isn’t really the issue here, right? But Marduk sure gave us the quality too, and in a [...]
Newgate Potential is a band hailing from Bruges and they’ve already created quite a following in the Belgian hardcore/punk scene.
A new German metalcore band is born.
A Fear Called Treason offers a lot of the usual ingredients of the genre, many melodic parts but of course mosh parts as well.
Swedish black metal bands seem to be quite inspired these days: Watain, Marduk (late April) and now Naglfar are releasing a new record.
Compared to Norway, bands hailing from Sweden often display either brutal black metal (Marduk, Dark Funeral) or either melodic black metal (Dissection, Watain). Naglfar belongs to the latter category.
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