Help The Last Hangmen fund their next album, and get cool shit!

August 20, 2012

The Last Hangmen have announced their next CD, “Executing Empires”, and they want you to help get it out there! Also, when you donate to the campaign, you’ll get some awesome, unique rewards as well. Donate here until October 1st: http://www.startnext.de/en/thelasthangmen

Lantlôs – Agape

March 28, 2012

For those of you familiar with , you may already know that Lantlos is the side project of ‘s band member, Neige. I’d say that the material on this album is a bit heavier than stuff you’ll find on albums,

“Go forth of the ark…” (A review of N.O.A.H. by KadavriK)

January 14, 2012

“Sharing this duality is yet another talented band from Germany; KadavriK is a five-piece Melodic Death/ Black Metal hybrid that likes to oscillate back and forth between harmony and dissonance, good and evil, hope and despair. Both in their instrumentation as well as in their words, this struggle presents itself…”

The Last Hangmen, “Servants Of Justice” Review

January 9, 2012

“Not to be taken for granted, The Last Hangmen has taken this several steps further. In their debut album, “Servants Of Justice”, the band stands in as judge, jury, and executioner. In fact, the entire album seethes with a malicious intent which blasts through your speakers to grab you by the neck and mete out unholy punishment.”

Leviathan discovered, devours interviewer whole!

January 5, 2012

Very rarely, a band comes along that doesn’t merely entertain me but rather inspires me so profoundly that my entire musical worldview is irreversibly altered. Without even a shred of exaggeration, I can say that Leviathan is one such band.

Alrakis – Alpha Eri

December 29, 2011

For as long as mankind has existed, we’ve always had a fascination with the stars. To this day, you’ll find that each of us look up toward the sky on a clear night and, from the experience, each one of

Haus Arafna – New York Rhapsody

December 27, 2011

Meet Mr. and Mrs. Arafna – or and . They’re an enigmatic couple who wear their strangeness as if it was a fashionable accessory. Together, they create a form of minimalistic power electronics that they’ve dubbed as ‘angstpop’, and indeed,

September 20th – October 2nd Recommendations

October 3, 2011

I really want to explore some more classical pieces so I decided to add quite a bit here in the now bi-weekly recommendations post. Aside from that, no real theme to this week’s post. As usually, enjoy the listen and

Ophir – “Eiserne Ernte”

September 27, 2011

Neoclassical, martial industrial(ism) is the war-like force in which uses for artillery. Spawning from Germany this solo-sound-panzer reels into with some “bombastic,”as the sound is popularly referred to, crushing synthesizers. Sven Bussler is his name, and “krieg” is what he