Servants of Chaos makes for an interesting fan package in that it offers an extensive exposure to what the band was up to in that entire de...

Paradise Lost came out a little too late to capitalize on the three albums before it, or at least that's how I felt back at the time, b...

One Foot in Hell was the first Cirith Ungol record I picked up on cassette, smitten after repeated exposures to the opening track "Bl...

King of the Dead might not have hit peak Cirith Ungol for me, but this record was certainly meaner and more substantial than its predecess...

Though I was introduced to metal music at a very early age, it wasn't until The Best of Metal Blade Volume 2 cassette that I really ran...

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With a moniker like Versatile , I think you're setting yourself up for certain expectations. Possibly disappointment, if you wind up wit...

Of all the black metal bands out there that go relatively unnoticed, I think that Switzerland's duo Borgne might be one of the most wor...

Räum 's 2023 debut Cursed by the Crown was a serviceable slab of surging, atmospheric Belgian black metal, which didn't leave much ...

The eponymous Aura Noire follows a fairly similar trajectory to its predecessor Out to Die , a faster and uglier callback to their early re...