The Progressive Cave Ogier was stirred from a deep summer slumber recently, as Sovereign Korpituli, “maybe the most productive black metal mastermind from Northern Finland,”
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Album Review: Thorns – Tony Martin
“Hello. I am an Ogier and I am a Sabbathoholic.” This is a line I could very well use in meetings with other hairy cave-dwellers,
Interview: Lasse Pyykkö – Hooded Menace
The great Hooded Menace, ladies and gentlemen, does not require an intricate introduction. Their latest album, “The Tritonus Bell,” is receiving well-deserved high praise from
Album Review: Incantation Rites – Thronehammer
The Progressive Cave Ogier and Obsolete Dreadnought both love to talk about Metal. In fact, these two old hairy armed and eared buggers have been
The Metal Wanderlust Album of the Month, May 2021: Har – Dordeduh
Two Negura Bunget alumni have come up with a fantastic, forward thinking album that has A LOT in it for us all to discover. “Har,”
The Metal Wanderlust Album of the Month, April 2021: Violence Unimagined – Cannibal Corpse
The mighty Cannibal Corpse need no introduction. They have one of the strongest careers in Death Metal to prove it and still eat any band
Joint Album Review: The Atonality of Flesh – Reaper
REAPER – THE ATONALITY OF FLESH The Metal Wanderlust headquarters (c.) is a bizarre place. Connected by tunnels, towers and half-buried by the emptied tin
CHRONICLES OF THE BESTIAL: Venom – Welcome To Hell (1981)
Welcome to Chronicles of the Bestial. In this column we like to take a look to the most extreme and uncompromising end of the Metal
The Metal Wanderlust Album Of The Month, March 2021: Necro Sapiens – Baest
TMW ALBUM OF THE MONTH: BAEST – “NECRO SAPIENS“ (March 5th, 2021. Century Media Records.) Denmark’s Baest are rising steadily towards the position of the
The Metal Wanderlust Album of the Month, February 2021: Psychic Secretions – StarGazer
TMW ALBUM OF THE MONTH: STARGAZER – “PSYCHIC SECRETIONS” (Feb 1, 2021 / Dec 11th 2020. Nuclear War Now! Productions) StarGazer, from Adelaide, Australia, do
Album Review: Royal Destroyer – The Crown
After Crown of Thorns shortened their name to The Crown, they became the most important Swedish band around for yours ogierly. The first Crown of
Album Review: Towers of Silence – Plasmodium
“You know the feeling when adrenaline takes control…” The opening lines of “Killing Fields” by Slayer come to my mind when listening to this record.
The Metal Wanderlust Album of the Month, January 2021: Necroceros – Asphyx
Asphyx have been around as long as there has been Death Metal. Their demos were impressive, but albums like “The Rack” (1991) and “Last One
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