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In the Cuckoo's Nest: Ukrainian DSBM Troupe With a Taste for Lighthearted Remixes
In an in-depth interview with Cuckoo’s Nest founding member Jan de Valua, the secret to creating compelling DSBM covers is revealed.
Solo Artist SadVoice Proves Prolific with Countless Projects
The Ukrainian master of atmosphere rings in another exceptional year of releases despite technological tragedy — we dive into his past work to showcase some gems.
svrm: Infinite Reflections in the Eyes of an Atmospheric Mastermind
A dive into the dynamic dimensions of the Ukrainian solo project’s levitating atmospheric black metal.
Repulsive Dissection - Cut Open the Aberration
The joy of discovering music on one’s own
Khors - Mysticism
Ah, Ukrainian black metallers. We probably wouldn’t get along, but I love their music. So romantic, passionate…and sometimes racist. The press for Khors‘ Mysticism (Paragon, 2008) denies any political attachments. But though their lyrics are about ice, forests, lakes, and so on, the band members have NSBM associations – Hate Forest, Nokturnal Mortum, Runes of […]