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Hilde Nymoen’s ‘Vintervolve’ Collects Tulus’s Verse in Full
‘Vintervolve’ from Harg Forlag Publishing gathers Hildr Nymoen’s complete lyric work for Tulus, translating thirty years of Norwegian dark verse…
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Mork Raises a Monument to Black Metal Severity on ‘Monolitt’
Nine tracks from Halden’s Thomas Eriksen arrive June 19th on Peaceville Records — a principled act of refusal against the…
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Kampfar Storms Ciudad Frecuencia in Medellín This May
Thirty years of Norwegian pagan darkness reach Colombia for the first time as Kampfar performs at Medellín’s Ciudad Frecuencia.
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Hilde Nymoen’s ‘Syner’ Documents Khold’s Norwegian Verse
Harg Forlag Publishing releases ‘Syner,’ collecting all of Khold’s lyric poetry from Hildr Nymoen, with English translations and Norse folklore…
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Mortiis Goes Where No Era Has Gone on ‘Ghosts of Europa’
Mortiis’s ‘Ghosts of Europa’ arrives June 26th on Prophecy Productions: an electronic rock record from Norway that refuses to repeat…
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Enslaved Opens Unholy Halloween at Oslo Spektrum in October
The Haugesund progressive black metal veterans bring their 35-year argument to Oslo Spektrum on October 31, alongside Satyricon and Dimmu…
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Dimmu Borgir Settle a Debt With ‘Ulvgjeld & Blodsodel’
Eight years of silence end with a single that foregrounds ancestral Norse debt and bloodlines, ahead of a summit with…
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Old Man’s Child and Hecate Enthroned Claim Bogotá’s Teatro Royal Center in September
On September 20, two European black metal institutions arrive on Colombian soil for the first time, at the Teatro Royal…
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Darkthrone Enshrines History in ‘The Fist in the Face of God’
The Norwegian duo cements forty years of defiance with a nine-LP set, capturing the raw, cold evolution that defined the…
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Mayhem: Codifying Four Decades of Chaos with ‘Liturgy of Death’
After forty years of a history written in blood and chaos, the Norwegian black metal band Mayhem is facing its…
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Sirenia: ‘An Elixir for Existence’ on Wax, ‘Amanita Messis’ for the Harvest
There is a particular scent memory that belongs to the early 2000s, a time before the algorithm dictated our discoveries.…
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Arcturus: When the Circus Came to Hell and the Grand Heresy of ‘La Masquerade Infernale’
In 1997, at the height of Norwegian black metal’s notoriety, the band Arcturus released an album that broke all the…
