Although I had become decreasingly fond of Lantlôs over the course of Herbst's first three albums, Melting Sun is one of those record...

Providing the DNA evidence that a missing link exists between The Moody Blues, The Cult, Pink Floyd, and Katatonia , this is a Swedish/Eng...

It won't come as a shock to anyone that Iceland's Sólstafir have by this time severed almost all connections to their black metalli...

England's Fen are having themselves quite a productive year, both with a 70 minute new full-length and a decent split with Sweden's...

Fen are gearing up for a big year in 2011, both with the release of their eagerly anticipated sophomore Epoch and this split with a newish...

Arguably the premier metal band from Iceland, Sólstafir have come quite a ways from their pagan black/Viking metal roots. So far that any r...

One of the more popular acts to originate in my neck of the woods, I've always had kind of mixed feelings on Isis . I thought their earl...