Author Archives: Michel

Elvenking – ‘Reader of the Runes – Luna’ (2025)

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Rating: 9/10 Release: 11 April 2025 Label: Reaper Entertainment taly’s premier Folk-influenced Power Metal outfit, Elvenking, are now on their twelfth album and this is the third, and I assume, final part of their  Reader of the Runes series. While I’m not and never have been a fan of Power Metal in general, I … Continue reading →

Vermilia released ‘Karsikko’

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Vermilia released her new album ‘Karsikko‘ today. The epic pagan anthem titled “Veresii’. Was revealed a little while ago. The single “Veresi” is available on all major digital platforms. Veresi is also available for streaming on Spotify and alongside previous singles “Vakat” and “Kansojen Kaipuu” on Vermilia’s Bandcamp. Tracklist

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Saor released ‘Amidst the Ruins’

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The Sylvan Embrace calls out to those who yearn for the solace of nature’s eternal embrace. Like a journey into the heartland of an ancient forest, this majestic latest single of SAOR’s newest album Amidst the Ruins invites one to find refuge and rejuvenation amidst the rustling leaves and the … Continue reading →

New Video Juodvarnis

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Lithuanian dark metal pioneers Juodvarnis have unleashed their second single, “Juodos Akys (Black Eyes)”, from their highly anticipated upcoming album. This intense and blistering track marks a sharp contrast to their previous release, “Svoris”, showcasing the band’s ability to traverse a wide spectrum of emotions and musical intensity.

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Eluveitie in Gothenburg

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Eluveitie at Pustervik, Gothenburg, January 24th 2025. It’s been five long years since the mighty Eluveitie graced the beautiful city of Gothenburg, Sweden with their presence, the last time being in 2020 and pre-pandemic, a time almost unimaginable after those strange few years. The long wait was finally over and I know it’s a well-worn cliché, … Continue reading →