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This classic Finnish death metal record was released thirty years ago in July 1991 and holds up still. While it wasn't the most progressive of offerings, it hits hard on a level that little else has managed to top.

The Finnish death/doom band's upcoming sixth album features heightened heavy metal influence and a particularly lethal rendition of their iconic sound—read an interview with founding member Lasse Pyykkö.

In this week's installment, Ted and Jon adventure into the worlds of Italian psychedelic doom metal and nostalgic Finnish dark metal, respectively.

The Finnish doom/heavy duo's upcoming self-titled album melds heavy metal aggression with doom metal melancholy: stream a new single from it now.

Taking folk metal back to campfire singalong times, before the guitar even made it to Finland.

In this new installment of "Records of the Week With Jon and Ted," our intrepid editors look back to the mid-to-late 2000s for some decade-and-a-half-old death metal nostalgia.

Co-editors-in-chief Jon Rosenthal and Ted Nubel each select a record to discuss.

After years of quiet, rigorous work, Tenhi multi-instrumentalist Tyko Saarikko speaks nine years after "Saivo" to reminisce on the band's past and elaborate on Tenhi's future.

Black metal's true spiritual center rediscovered -- listen to Orfvs's first EP in almost a decade.

We've got a ripper of a new song from Finnish death metal outfit Sepulchral Curse -- their upcoming release "Only Ashes Remain" hits shelves at the end of next month.