Suppose for a moment you find yourself on a Viking vessel. As black as coal De Ödeslösa, or "The Fateless", is its name and the sails are set to cross the wintery Scandinavian waters. It's to business as usual as the men aboard have their minds fixed on one thing; the forthcoming voyage over potentially hostile seas. With determination the ship casts off under a particularly unpromising skyline, the clouds heavy with the onset of a storm. What's odd about this picture is that a number of the crew are adorned in black tailcoats and armed not with swords or axes but orchestral instruments and a conductor's baton.   Review by R'Vannith ››

Here we have a new and huge compilation from the Dutch Hammerheart Records.
Huge indeed, because the songs, divided into 2 CDs are a total of 32 for 32 different bands.

The Label, founded in 1995, have interests in the Black, Death, Doom sections mainly,...   Review by ››