Life can be funny sometimes. I live in a small village near Arnhem. There’s just one supermarket which I (of course) visit frequently. There used to work a guy which I got acquainted with....
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Lords of the Lost – Opvs Noir Vol. 3
“Opvs Noir Vol. 3” is one of those albums that doesn’t quite reveal itself on the first encounter. At first it feels like familiar territory for Lord of the Lost: the brooding atmosphere, the...
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Alvader – Woede
Two years after releasing their debut album ‘Hereniging’, Dutch pagan metal band Alvader is releasing its second full lenght ‘Woede’. ‘Woede’ is the Dutch word for ‘fury’ so it’s no surprise that this album...
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Atlantic Ridge – Atlantic Ridge
I am not so hugely familiar with other genres than Black Metal. I have some Doom and Psychedelic albums and at times I find these highly enjoyable. But with Atlantic Ridge, a duo from...
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Report: Infected Rain, Butcher Babies + support
Report and pictures by: Lotte Kobus On April 4th 2026, Infected Rain and Butcher Babies joined forces at Doornroosje for their co-headline “Mutation Phase Tour 2026’, accompanied by special guests Black Spikes. The...
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Report : Feuerschwanz – Eindhoven
Review by: Milou & Antonie ”In the knight club, party in the knight club. And we don’t stop fighting for our right to party in the knight club.” Last night the Effenaar transformed...
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Horion – Doom (EP)
Ever heard of Horion? No? Me neither, since they are now offering their debut EP this band still flies under the radar. Hopefully, this will change because these French lads seem to have plenty...
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Report: Headbangers Parade 2026
Friday By: Daniël The Headbanger’s Parade at venue 013 in Tilburg on Friday, the thirteenth of March was an absolute belter. I’ve always loved this venue – it’s got that intimate feel that keeps...
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Eihwar – Hugrheim
When Eihwar erupted onto the scene with “Viking War Trance”, it felt like someone had cracked open a portal to a forgotten ritual ground. The combination of pounding tribal percussion, trance‑driven electronics, and pagan‑themed...
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Goremageddon 2026: a field guide
Goremageddon 2026: a field guide for the curious (and the already converted) I am writing this in the first week of March 2026, and Goremageddon is close enough now that the anticipation has a...
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