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Album Review: Allt þetta Helvítis Myrkur – Katla

November 29, 2020 jmwukotuch

Katla are an Icelandic band consisting of drummer Guðmundur Óli Pálmason and singer/instrumentalist Einar Thorberg Guðmundsson. When I was asked to review their recent album

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Album Review: Myrkurs er þörf – Dynfari

April 23, 2020 joolsgreen

Iceland’s Dynfari are back with their fifth studio full length “Myrkurs er þörf” which translates as “Darkness is needed,” heavily steeped in an atmospheric meld

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MISÞYRMING set release Date for New Album

May 3, 2019 Andrew Cook/The Great Mackintosh

[photos by Verði Ljós] Today, Norma Evangelium Diaboli announces May 24th as the international release date for Misþyrming’s highly anticipated second album, Algleymi. Misþyrming hail

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Album Review: Hvísl Stjarnanna- Sinmara

February 23, 2019 Andrew Cook/The Great Mackintosh

If you have been following The Metal Wanderlust since its inception you will know that I am a huge fan of the Icelandic Metal Scene.

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Album Review: Revelations of the Red Sword- Svartidauði

December 7, 2018 Andrew Cook/The Great Mackintosh

Six years ago an album entitled Flesh Cathedral was released by Iceland’s own Svartidauði and since then the anticipation for another full length has been

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Review: Iceland’s Nexion Delves into the Void

July 27, 2017 Andrew Cook/The Great Mackintosh

Iceland continues to prove their worth in todays metal scene. The country has become a driving force, spewing forth talent like a volcanic eruption. Nexion

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Berdreyminn: Sólstafir 

June 1, 2017 Andrew Cook/The Great Mackintosh

Over the years Iceland’s own Sólstafir have been transcending the genre and captivating listeners with their own unique blend of rock. Incorporating an array of

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Sinmara / Misþyrming – Ivory Stone / Hof

March 10, 2017 Andrew Cook/The Great Mackintosh

In the world of today’s Black Metal scene we come across a wealth of bands who seek to procure the very foundation of the genre.

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Take a Trip to the Cosmos with Wormlust

May 6, 2016 Andrew Cook/The Great Mackintosh

Instead of my usual lets review this album today I decided to just talk about this band as a whole, a bit of  unrestrained praise

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Auðn: Icelandic Black Metal at its Finest

March 1, 2016 Andrew Cook/The Great Mackintosh

With its beautiful scenery and harsh winters there really is something special about music that comes out of Iceland. The country has come a long

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