The Secret – Agnus Dei
Posted on 22nd Oct 12 by Jonathan Keane | 
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“…The Secret have crafted their finest moment with Agnus Dei, an album hewed from nothing but the most ill and corrosive intentions…”
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Krallice – Years Past Matter
Posted on 15th Oct 12 by Jonathan Keane | 0
“…If anything, it further persuades you to sit with this album in one go and commit to it as one piece of work and by the time the 16 minute closer rounds out this hour of music, committed is truly what you are…”
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Anyone Vouch for This?
Posted on 11th Jul 12 by Mike McGrath Bryan | 0
Because we honestly reckon it might be a bit high-tech.
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Ihsahn – Eremita
Posted on 5th Jul 12 by Jonathan Keane | 0
“…Eremita isn’t just a solid record, at times it’s outright exhilarating but one can’t help but feel that it’s only a warm up exercise for something much more grandiose…”
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Gospel of the Horns – Ceremonial Conjuration EP
Posted on 21st Jun 12 by Jonathan Keane | 0
“…clocking in at less than 20 minutes, Ceremonial Conjuration stands up as a brief signal of all of Gospel of the Horns’ strengths…”
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Burzum – Umskiptar
Posted on 5th Jun 12 by Jonathan Keane | 0
“…Burzum, the entity, isn’t going to change too much anytime soon but Varg appears to be on an album-a-year path and should it continue, hopefully some new inspirations find their way onto his records. For now, this is just mediocre…”
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Russian Circles & Deafheaven @ The Button Factory
Posted on 2nd May 12 by Jonathan Keane | 0
“…Russian Circles is a band that has an ambitious sound that is simply awe-inspiring on record and translating to the live stage much of that grandeur is multiplied…”
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The Great Old Ones – Al Azif
Posted on 27th Apr 12 by Jonathan Keane | 0
“…This is a black metal album that will drag you back and forth…”
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Interview: Neige of Alcest
Posted on 24th Feb 12 by Jonathan Keane | 3
“…Alcest is speaking about very special experiences I had when I was a child. I had visions, kind of mental representations. It was so strong, so real that I wanted to make music about it, to draw inspiration from it…”
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She Said Destroy – Bleeding Fiction EP
Posted on 14th Feb 12 by Jonathan Keane | 0
“…Is a new full-length on the horizon? If so, it would appear that this band have something truly special brewing inside them, as Bleeding Fiction takes many an ear by surprise in deviating from the path…”
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