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Gernotshagen – ‘Mein Trusetal’ (EP 2024)

Posted on 24 April 2025 by Michel24 April 2025

Rating: 7.5/10 Release: 30 December 2024 Label: Independent Gernotshagen is a six-member German blackened folk metal band, and Mein Trusetal (“My Trusetal”) is their first EP since their 2020 album “Ode Naturae” and is a profound love-letter to their homeland. Since the EP’s release, they’ve released another single, “Von Rauhen … Continue reading →

Posted in 2025, By: Mark, CD Review | Tagged Gernotshagen

Kromlek – ‘III – III’ (2024)

Posted on 27 December 2024 by Michel27 December 2024

Rating: 9.5/10 Release: 14 November 2024 Label: Trollzorn Records Kromlek is a six-member German band and III-III/Upphaf is technically their third album. “Technically” because it’s a dual-disc tour-de-force (disc 1 is III-III, disc 2 is Upphaf). If you like their sound, there’s so much content here to enjoy. There’s something … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024, By: Mark, CD Review | Tagged Kromlek

Mythbegotten – ‘Tales from the Unseelie Court’ (2024)

Posted on 27 December 2024 by Michel27 December 2024

Rating: 9/10 Release: 31 October 2024 Label: Independent Mythbegotten is an American power metal trio and “Tales from the Unseelie Court” is their first full-length album. Like the album’s title, a nod to the Forgotten Realms, the album is chock-full of nerdy references. The whole album is pandering to a … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024, By: Mark, CD Review | Tagged Mythbegotten

Trollwar – ‘Tales From the Frozen Wastes’ (EP 2024)

Posted on 2 December 2024 by Michel18 April 2025

Rating: 8.5/10 Release: 15 November 2024 Label: Independent Trollwar is a seven-member Canadian folk-death metal group and “Tales from the Frozen Wastes” is their third EP. This slams hard. Growly vocals, amazing drums, an occasional power metal riff, it’s great death metal with some folky moments. Like so many albums … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024, By: Mark, CD Review | Tagged Trollwar

Vorgrum – ‘Summit of Dreams’ (EP 2024)

Posted on 23 October 2024 by Michel9 November 2024

Rating: 9/10 Release: 22 September 2024 Label: Independend Vorgrum is a Argentenian folk metal one-man project and Summit of Dreams is the second EP. Previous also two full-length albums were released, and I binged most of their discography in a single night. It’s/ impressive, and, compared with most of the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024, By: Mark, CD Review | Tagged Vorgrum

Wind Rose – ‘Trollslayer’ (2024)

Posted on 15 October 2024 by Michel15 October 2024

Rating: 9/10 Release: 1 October 2024 Label: Napalm Records Wind Rose hardly needs an introduction, but in case you haven’t heard, they’re a five-member Italian, Tolkien-inspired power metal band, and Trollslayer is their sixth album, It’s a good one. There were a few early-release singles that bode well for the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024, By: Mark, CD Review | Tagged Wind Rose

Theigns and Thralls’ – ‘The Keep & The Spire’ (2024)

Posted on 30 September 2024 by Michel1 July 2025

Rating: 9.5/10 Release: 27 September 2024 Label: Rockshots Records Theigns & Thralls is a five-member international collaboration with members in The Netherlands, England, and northern and independent Ireland. “The Keep and The Spire” is their very first album. The vocals are clean and great, the use of violins and bagpipes … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024, By: Mark, CD Review | Tagged Theigns & Thralls

Yasru – ‘Bilinmeze’ (2024)

Posted on 27 August 2024 by Michel27 August 2024

Rating: 7/10 Release: 10 May 2024 Label: Independent Yasru is a three-member Turkish folk/doom-metal band and “Bilinmeze” is their sixth full-length album. The album’s only five tracks, but it’s still 33 minutes of music. Heavy, Turkish guttural vocals are joined by some wailing guitars, some unique folk instruments, thick atmosphere, … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024, By: Mark, CD Review | Tagged Yasru

Drunkelweizen – ‘Pioneers of Alcohol’ (2024)

Posted on 1 August 2024 by Michel1 August 2024

Rating: 9/10 Release: 6 September 2024 Label: Independent / Bandcamp Drunkelweizen is a five-member (or soon-to-be-five-member at the time of writing) folk metal band from Oregon in the United States, and “Pioneers of Alcohol” is their debut album. These folks sure do love their alcohol which works out well for … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024, By: Mark, CD Review | Tagged Drunkelweizen

Steignyr – ‘Echoes from the Elder Faith’ (2024)

Posted on 22 July 2024 by Michel22 July 2024

Rating: 7/10 Release: 14 June 2024 Label: Independent Steignyr is a five-member epic Celtic death metal band from Barcelona, Spain, founded in 2011. “Echoes from the Elder Faith” is their sixth full-length album. There are a lot of elements in play with Steignyr: both male guttural vocals and female clean … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024, By: Mark, CD Review | Tagged Steignyr

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