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• Thy Catafalque - XII: A gyönyörű álmok ezután jönnek (Season of Mist) | Ave Noctum | Nov. 15, 2024, 8:21 a.m.
It’s one thing to be creative and another to able to express the creativity in a way that intrigues and captivates listeners. Tamás Kátai as Thy Catafalque has been doing both for 25 years. Each of the eleven albums so... Continue Reading →

• Molder - Catastrophic Reconfiguration (Prosthetic Records) | Ave Noctum | Nov. 12, 2024, 8:41 a.m.
Having formed back in 2017 I feel obliged to lump Molder into this new wave of Death Metal resurgence we’ve seen. Something which at one end has bands like Gatecreeper pushing the genre ever more mainstream and at the other... Continue Reading →

• Sólstafir - Hin Helga Kvöl (Century Media) | Ave Noctum | Nov. 7, 2024, 8:44 a.m.
Over the past twenty years or so Sólstafir have garnered an enviable reputation within the metal community, with a fan base that crosses genres, matching their indomitable, hard to define style. Starting out as a black metal outfit, albeit with a... Continue Reading →

• Paganizer – Flesh Requiem (Transcending Obscurity) | Ave Noctum | Nov. 6, 2024, 8:32 a.m.
I doubt there are many death metal bands that have the release rate and quality of Sweden’s Paganizer. Indeed this is the bands 13th full length and like previous albums the adage of if it isn’t broken then don’t fix... Continue Reading →

• Fit For An Autopsy - The Nothing That Is (Nuclear Blast) | Ave Noctum | Nov. 1, 2024, 8:22 a.m.
Coming from New Jersey Fit For An Autopsy have been going since 2008 with their debut album The Process Of Human Extermination gaining them some traction in the Deathcore scene in 2011. Since then they’ve dropped a whole host of... Continue Reading →

• New Skeletal Faces - Until The Night (Peaceville) | Ave Noctum | Nov. 5, 2024, 8:33 a.m.
What do we have here? A death rock trio, named New Skeletal Faces, that sprung form fertile Californian soil, and that is being released on Peaceville Records, promising to fuse “the seductive and spellbinding gothic prowess of bands such as... Continue Reading →

• Gaerea - Coma (Season of Mist) | Ave Noctum | Oct. 23, 2024, 7:35 a.m.
Portuguese enigma Gaerea have swiftly risen swiftly to the upper echelons of black metal over the past few years with their modern interpretation of the dark art. Their position was reinforced with the release of the critically acclaimed ‘Mirage’ back... Continue Reading →