ALBUM REVIEW: Decayed – Old Ghosts And Primeval Demons

Well I think we can all agree on how perfect and effortless the album title is. Also how it already starts to let some atmosphere seep through, but the flood gates of atmosphere are opened when you hear the first track. Damned Souls is a whole ocean of atmosphere that totally transports me to a … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Decayed – Old Ghosts And Primeval Demons

ALBUM REVIEW: Grey Aura – Zrwart Vierkant

I was thinking that I’m beginning to have a special appreciation of the way the Dutch think about black metal. I wasn't  sure what it is about that particular variety, but something captures a familiar bleakness. So I sat down and thought about it. Some time ago I reviewed the album The Comforting Grip of Misery … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Grey Aura – Zrwart Vierkant

ROCK OUT STAND OUT ALBUMS OF THE MONTH – FEBRUARY 2021

Another month has passed which must mean our team members are ready to share their choices for album of the month. Take a look and see what they picked. Lotty: Crystal Viper - The Cult I had the pleasure of reviewing CRYSTAL VIPER's previous record Tales Of Fire And Ice a couple of years ago. … Continue reading ROCK OUT STAND OUT ALBUMS OF THE MONTH – FEBRUARY 2021

EP REVIEW: Entartung – Maleficae Artes

Hailing from Germany, ENTARTUNG formed in 2011 and have released four albums to date. The most recent of which is Maleficae Artes released earlier this year. Their sound is a very raw but contains a melodic style of black metal. It contains hints of a traditional style as well which works nicely here. It also … Continue reading EP REVIEW: Entartung – Maleficae Artes

ROCK OUT STAND OUT ALBUMS OF THE MONTH – OCTOBER 2020

COVID 19 isn't going to stop the Halloween celebrations here on Rock Out Stand Out. To honour this much loved spooky holiday, a few of our team members reveal their favourite Halloween related albums. You can also listen to Lotty's Halloween Podcast on Rhino Radio by clicking here. Jacob: Nargoroth - Black Metal ist Krieg … Continue reading ROCK OUT STAND OUT ALBUMS OF THE MONTH – OCTOBER 2020

ALBUM REVIEW: Magni – Magni

Magni is the self titled release by Clint Listing (Voice, Guitars) and Ryan Michalski (Strings, Drums). Styling themselves as progressive folk blackened metal, they aim to marry a lifelong interest in the religion Asatru and their history of doing things in an unusual way.  It incorporates an almost synth like element into the EP and … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Magni – Magni

NEWS: HELLRIPPER – Release New Single ‘The Affair Of The Poisons’

Hellripper have released a new single and the title track from their forthcoming album entitled “The Affair Of The Poisons”.  Having revealed the theme of the album through the release of “Spectres of the Blood Moon Sabbath” and their last single “Vampire’s Grave”, based on true life events from Glasgow in 1954,  Hellripper continues to explore … Continue reading NEWS: HELLRIPPER – Release New Single ‘The Affair Of The Poisons’

NEWS: WOLCENSMEN – “Songs from the Fyrgen” coming November 30th

Indie Recordings is excited to welcome Wolcensmen, a one-man project from England which introduces us with a vision of atmospheric Heathen folk music.  Wolcensmen’s debut album from 2016, Songs From The Fyrgen, will be re-issued by Indie Recordings on November 30th. Founded upon a passion for dark acoustic music and folklore, Wolcensmen began life in 2013. Dan Capp, … Continue reading NEWS: WOLCENSMEN – “Songs from the Fyrgen” coming November 30th

NEWS: BLEEDING GODS Announced As Support To Belphegor On Select EU Dates

Following the release of their second full length album Dodekathlon in January, thrash infused death metallers BLEEDING GODS have been announced as support on select dates of BELPHEGOR's Summer Totenritual Crusade 2018 alongside Israeli black metal titans MELECHESH who will be providing main support on all dates. Tickets are on sale now. Summer Totenritual Crusade 2018 June Thursday 14th - With Full Force … Continue reading NEWS: BLEEDING GODS Announced As Support To Belphegor On Select EU Dates

NEWS: GHOST BATH To release ‘Funeral’ (2014) for the first time on digital platforms!

Depressive suicidal black metallers GHOST BATH today announce that they will release their debut album, 'Funeral', on all digital services on May 4th 2018. Having initially emerged from the DSBM underground in February 2014, this debut full-length release containing 12 haunting tracks shed a first light on the phenomenon that is GHOST BATH. For a long time, the physical editions … Continue reading NEWS: GHOST BATH To release ‘Funeral’ (2014) for the first time on digital platforms!