with Tuomas K. (Lie in Ruins), Ilmari Jalas (Slugathor), Lasse Pyykkö (Hooded Menace), Teemu Haavisto (Deathspawned Destroyer), J. Partanen (Sepulchral Aura), Juuso Lautamäki (Ascended) and Sir Holm (Devilry)
Introduction: The Northernmost Death Metal
Those Once Loyal: The Last Stand of the Underground
Lie In Ruins: Swallowed by the Void
Devilry: Rites for the Spring of Supremacy
Slugathor: Echoes from Beneath
Deathspawned Destroyer: WarBloodMassacre
Sepulchral Aura: Demonstrational CD MMVII
Ascended: The Temple of Dark Offerings EP
Hooded Menace: Fulfill the Curse
The Lords of the Shadow Realm: The Future of Finnish Death Metal
Death Metal FAQ
by Vijay Prozak
What is Death Metal?
Who invented Death Metal and when?
Why do most Death Metal fans wear distinctive t-shirts?
How to understand Death Metal lyrics?
Why does Death Metal have such a morbid visual style?
Are Death Metal bands satanic or occultist?
Does Death Metal possess an ideology?
with Fenriz (Darkthrone), Anders (Cadaver) and Manheim (Mayhem)
Introduction
Pure Fucking Metal: The 80′s Underground
Vomit: Still Rotting CD
Mayhem: Deathcrush MLP
Cadaver: Hallucinating Anxiety LP
Darkthrone: Soulside Journey LP
Mortem: Slow Death EP
Old Funeral: The Older Ones CD
Thou Shalt Suffer: Into The Woods Of Belial CD
Arcturus: My Angel EP
Thyabhorrent: Death Rides At Dawn EP
Generalization: A Statement Of The End
Identity Construction and Class Demonstration in Modern Black Metal
by Devamitra
Introduction
The End of the Millennium: The Collapse of the Integrity of the “Scene”
Priests of Black Metal: The Surrealist Medievalist Reformation
Warriors of Black Metal: The Militant Romanticist Reformation
Evil Pseudo-art and the Rise of the Hipster: Revolution or Death?
Introduction
The Two Faces of the Genre: European and American Power Metal
European Power Metal
Blind Guardian: Nightfall in Middle-Earth
Helloween: The Keeper of the Seven Keys Pt. I & II
Gamma Ray: Land of the Free
Lost Horizon: Awakening the World
Blind Guardian: Tales from the Twilight World
Angra: Temple of Shadows
Running Wild: Black Hand Inn
Pagan’s Mind: Celestial Entrance
Power Metal of the United States
Manowar: Into Glory Ride
Iced Earth: Burnt Offerings
Sanctuary: Into the Mirror Black
Crimson Glory: Crimson Glory
Manilla Road: Open the Gates
Savatage: Hall of the Mountain King
Omen: Battle Cry
Hammers of Misfortune: The Bastard
Cirith Ungol: King of the Dead
with Alan (Buttface), Brian (Chainsaw Abortions), Niko (Hammer of Damnation), Timo (Fallen Pages) and Pete (Pure Fucking Hell)
Introduction
Individual Thought Patterns: Apostles of Death Metal
Infestation of Evil: Chroniclers of Black Metal
Droid Sector: Information Networks and the Degeneration
Introduction
Sepultura: Arise
Metallica: Master of Puppets
Coroner: Mental Vortex
Morbid Angel: Covenant
with Eduardo (Shub Niggurath / Necroccultus), Demogorgon (Avzhia), Marco (Xibalba) and Joel (Mortuary)
Introduction by Vijay Prozak
A desert walk
Nahuatli steel
Pactum: M.O.D.L.
Mortuary: Blackened Images
Transmetal: Amanecer en el Mausuleo
Cenotaph: Riding Our Black Oceans
Shub Niggurath: The Kinglike Celebration (Final Aeon on Earth)
Sargatanas: The Enlightenment
Aztec rites of darkness
Xibalba: Ah Dzam Poop Ek
Funereal Moon: Beneath the Cursed Light of a Spectral Moon
Avzhia: The Key of Throne
Demolish: Remembering the Cabalisticae Laments
Argentum: Ad Interitum Funebrarum
The Chasm: Conjuration of the Spectral Empire
The resurrection of the necrocults
Necroccultus: Encircling the Mysterious Necrorevelation
Yaotl Mictlan: Guerreros de la Tierra de los Muertos
Infinitum Obscure: Sub Atris Caelis
Denial: Catacombs of the Grotesque
Correspondence of Tranquility – Interview with Disaffected by ObscuraHessian
The Putrid Stench of Gnosis – Interview with Grave Miasma by ObscuraHessian
Nocturnal Transcendence – Interview with Midnight Odyssey by ObscuraHessian
40 Candles upon the Altar of Heavy Metal by ObscuraHessian
Black Metal and Anonymity: A Traditionalist Perspective by TheWaters
Death metal is good for you by Devamitra
Forgotten death cults from Finland: An Overview by Devamitra
Forgotten death cults from Finland: Coprophilia and Necrobiosis by Devamitra
Forgotten death cults from Finland: Necropsy by Devamitra
Forgotten death cults from Finland: Rippikoulu by Devamitra
Hellfires of the lands down under by Devamitra
Historical perspectives on Singapore and Latin American underground scenes by Devamitra
Invasion of Carpathians On Ancient Slovakian Pathways by Devamitra
Unsilent Storms in the Texas Abyss by Devamitra
Ur-Tod – on the birth of death metal by Devamitra
USBM: trailer trash or Western mystery school? by Devamitra