Valdaudr - Drapsdalen

 

Genre: Black
Country: Norway
Year: 2021

1. Liket Skulle Vaert Brent
2. Trass Og Vrede
3. Evig Langt Inn I Tiden
4. Den Evige Ild
5. Du Vantro Og Vrange Slekt
6. Drapsdalen
7. Kom, Bestig Vaare Fjell

Debut album by Valdaudr, a group consisting of Død (Blood Red Throne, Zerozonic, etc.) and Vald (ex-Blood Red Throne, etc.). The album is deeply based on '90s Scandinavian black metal, it is a trip around black metal styles from the raw features to the punk leaning riffs even to the folkish side of black metal. The end result is a record that shares a clear passion for the classics that you can get lost in. 

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Mork - Katedralen

 

Genre: Black
Country: Norway
Year: 2021

1. Dødsmarsjen
2. Svartmalt
3. Arv
4. Evig Intens Smerte
5. Det Siste Gode I Meg
6. Født Til Å Herske
7. Lysbæreren
8. De Fortapte Sjelers Katedral

5th album by Mork. Fear not, it is exclusively black metal but it’s not handcuffed by the genre. Mork have delivered something with a bit more of an interesting spin on things. It’s what makes it such an addictive and captivating listen.

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Angelus Apatrida - Angelus Apatrida

 

Genre: Thrash
Country: Spain
Year: 2021

1. Indoctrinate
2. Bleed The Crown
3. The Age Of Disinformation
4. Rise Or Fall
5. Childhood's End
6. Disposable Liberty
7. We Stand Alone
8. Through The Glass
9. Empire Of Shame
10. Into The Well

7th album by Angelus Apatrida. This release is top drawer from beginning to end and doesn’t waiver for even a split second. They are angry, they are revved-up, and they deliver a little over 45 minutes of intense thrash metal, full of speed, power, attitude, groove and riffs galore.

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Zaratus - The Descent 'Ep

 

Genre: Black
Country: Greece
Year: 2019

1. Redeemer Of The Misty Obsession
2. Darkened Dominion
3. Ritualistic Nostalgia
4. Of The Unknown God

4-track 'Ep by Zaratus. The group formed by two creators of the ancient spirit of the Greek black metal scene, to serve essential Hellenic trademark sound. Stefan Necroabyssous (Varathron, Katavasia, Funeral Storm) and Bill El (Thou Art Lord, Soulskinner, Diavolos) for the first time join forces to offer a MLP with 4 songs of pure black metal of the 90’s.

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Baest - Necro Sapiens

Genre: Death
Country: Denmark
Year: 2021

1. The Forge
2. Genesis
3. Necro Sapiens
4. Czar
5. Abattoir 

6. Goregasm

7. Towers Of Suffocation

8. Purification Through Mutilation

9. Meathook Massacre

10. Sea Of Vomit

3rd album by Baest. The group seems to have captured the essence of OSDM Swedish and Finnish death metal songs, tweaking the nostalgic lo-fi sounds to fit more modern production means. A highly professional, well-crafted album where care and attention has been put into ensuring each track has something to set it apart from its companions.

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Ghetto Gospel - The Price You Pay 'Ep

 

Genre: Hardcore/Crossover
Country: Greece
Year: 2021

1. Intro
2. Scum
3. Run Run Run
4. Side By Side
5. The Price You Pay
6. Last Warning
7. Outcast
8. Liar
9. Losin' The Fight 

Debut 'Ep by Ghetto Gospel, a group that consists of members of Downwinder, Dødsferd, Isolert, Sorgelig, My Turn, Faith-Threat among others Greek bands. They play fast, aggressive, hostile and sound old-school creating a proper proposition for those who digs NY Hardcore in the veins of Agnostic Front or 25 Ta Life. The guitarwork is either thrashy or then sometimes a bit punkish, still 100% raging.

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Rezet - Truth In Between

 

Genre: Thrash
Country: Germany
Year: 2021

1. Back For No Good
2. Deceived By Paradise
3. Populate. Delete. Repeat.
4. Renegade
5. Half A Century
6. Infinite End
7. Truth In Between
8. Jailpit
9. I‘m Not Gonna Stop
10. The Plague
11. (Un)certain Crimes
12. Never Satisfied
13. The Last Suffer

5th album by Rezet. It's their most mature release 'til date. Honest and solid thrash metal with many heavy metal moments and some punk influences. With a nice variety in tempos and mood, the 57 minutes don't seem boring nor tiring. An entertaining album that marries old school thrash with modern heavy metal.

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Trollfest - Happy Heroes 'Ep

 

Genre: Folk/Black
Country: Finland
Year: 2021

1. Happy Heroes
2. Cartoon Heroes (Aqua cover)
3. Don’t Worry Be Happy (Bobby McFerrin cover)
4. Happy (Pharrell Williams cover)

4-track 'Ep by Trollfest. The group is well known for their energetic chaotic funny music. Maybe this brought them to the idea for this release. An 'Ep with all kind of songs about happiness and heroes, one new original track and three cover songs.

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Gravesend - Methods Of Human Disposal

 

Genre: Grindcore/Black
Country: U.S.A.
Year: 2021

1. Fear City 2. STH-10
3. Methods Of Human Disposal
4. Ashen Piles Of The Incinerated
5. End Of The Line
6. Subterranean Solitude
7. Unclaimed Remains
8. Verrazano Floater
9. Eye For An Eye
10. Trinity Burning
11. Needle Park
12. Absolute Filth
13. The Grave's End
14. Scum Breeds Scum
15. Concrete Feet

Debut album by Gravesend. The group offers short and snappy blasts of putrid hate dispersed with ambient passages of industrial electronics offering brief moments of respite before being thrown into the carnage once more. This is not just blastbeat after blastbeat, instead, the band allows their more digestible riffing to be easily heard in the mix.

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Lake Of Tears - Ominous

 

Genre: Doom/Gothic
Country: Sweden
Year: 2021

1. At The Destination
2. In Wait And In Worries
3. Lost In A Moment
4. Ominous One
5. Ominous Too
6. One Without Dreams
7. The End Of This World
8. Cosmic Sailor
9. In Gloom 

9th album by Lake Of Tears, 10 years after their last one. This is a very dark, bleak, gloomy and atmospheric album which is perfectly suited for the times we currently live in. The songs range from the loud and energetic to the quiet and introspective. If ever there was an album that fully captures what it is like to deal with depression and solitude, then 'Ominous' is definitely the one.

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Nightfall - At Night We Prey

 

Genre: Black/Death/Gothic
Country: Greece
Year: 2021

1. She Loved The Twilight
2. Killing Moon
3. Darkness Forever
4. Witches
5. Giants Of Anger
6. Temenos
7. Meteor Gods
8. Martyrs Of The Cult Of The Dead (Agita)
9. At Night We Prey
10. Wolves In Thy Head

10th album by Nightfall 8 years after their last one. The entire record sums up the gothic/black metal feeling that was obvious on bands that ruled in Greece during the late '90s.  If you’re looking for a varied album, one that shifts and embraces different influences – but all the while – knowing their identity, enjoy 'At Night We Prey'.

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Skáphe - Skáphe³

 

Genre: Black
Country: Iceland/U.S.A.
Year: 2020

1. VIII - Beyond Earthly Understanding
2. IX - The Lowest Abyss
3. X - Sing Lament To Thee
4. XI - The Ocean Of Fire
5. XII - Buried In Dark Earth
6. XIII - The Shrill Cracks And Moan
7. XIV - A Spiritual Bypass
8. XV - Oblique Axis
9. XVI - Glass Sarcophagus
10. XVII - Rebirth Synthesis

3rd album by Skáphe. It escalates the group’s chaotic and desperate black metal psychedelia to yet another confounding level of intensity. 37 minutes of ambient, soul-destroying, psychedelic, insane black metal imbued with an inherent dynamism and potency.

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Significant Point - Into The Storm

 

Genre: Heavy/Speed
Country: Japan
Year: 2021

1. Attacker
2. Heavy Attack
3. You’ve Got The Power
4. Riders Under The Sun
5. Night Of The Axe
6. Run For Your Life
7. Into The Storm
8. Deathrider
9. Danger Zone
10. Running Alone

Debut album by Significant Point. The album features 10 of the best songs the group have written in the past 10 years since the band was formed. So it is a kind of an anthology of their course, with its ups and downs. The song structure is simple, but the riffs are awesome and frenetic, while the rhythm section is steady and the vocal lines are full of energy and enthusiasm, yet totally high quality.

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Panndora - Cold Eyes 'Ep

 

Genre: Heavy/Power
Country: Brazil
Year: 2014

1. Cold Eyes
2. Partners In Crime

2-track 'Ep by Panndora. The group delivers two songs of solid and honest heavy/power. Melodic guitarwork with a passionate vocal delivery by this all-female Brazilian group. 

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