Samael - Above (2009)

Genre(s): Black Metal (old), Electronic/Industrial Metal (new)
Lyrical theme(s): Satanism (early), discovery, spirituality (now)
Origin: Switzerland
Current line-up:
Vorph - Vocals, Guitar (1987- )
Xy - Programming, Keyboards, Percussion (1988- ) (Xytras)
Makro - Guitars (2002- ) (Sludge (Che))
Masmiseim (Christophe Mermod) - Bass (1991- ) (Alastis, Fourth Reich)
Tracklist:
1. Under One Flag 03:43
2. Virtual War 04:04
3. Polygames 03:55
4. Earth Country 03:55
5. Illumination 03:31
6. Black Hole 03:38
7. In There 04:01
8. Dark Side 03:30
9. God's Snake 04:07
10. On the Top of It All 04:42
Total playing time 39:06

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Shining & Den Saakaldte - Split (2008)

Genre(s): Black Metal
Recorded live at John Doe on the 21st and 22st of March 2008.
A Die Hard edition of the EP limited to 100 copies contains EP and exclusive
T-shirt
Also released as a PicDisc limited to 250 copies. Comes in gatefold cover
identical to the normal release
Tracklist:
Shining (Swe)
1. Yttligare Ett Steg Närmare Total Jävla Utfrysning 06:07
Den Saakaldte
2. Drikke ens Skål 06:58
Total playing time 13:05

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Irrbloss - Bloodline (2009)

Genre(s): Black/Folk Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Hymns, Folklore
Origin: Sweden
Current line-up:
Irrbloss - Vocals (Minionslayer, Hvergelmer)
Isojärvi - Drums
Vettfall - Guitar
Vrind (aka Tunnan) - Bass (Melek)
Frid (Alexander Wik Fridén) - Guitar (It Will Come, Masugn)
Tracklist:
1. Norse Horde
2. Keep On Walking
3. As We Lived
4. Gaze Upon Me
5. Irrbloss
6. Heresy
7. Midwinters Eve
8. Heritage
9. Bloodline
Total playing time 49:42

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Empyrean Plague - Ancestral Embers Shall Burn (2009)

Genre(s): Viking Black Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Nature, Folklore, Turmoil
Origin: Canada
Label: Archaic North Entertainment
Current line-up:
Turmoil (Mike Burge) - Guitar and Vocals (Old Shores)
Unborn (Dave Strba) - Guitar and Backing Vocals
Treachery (Tyler Chartrand) - Drums
Keltisch (Kyle Tayler) - Bass and Backing Vocals
Tracklist:
1. Sheathed In Hate
2. Our Horizon Calls
3. Cursed By An Endless Winter
4. Ancestral Embers Shall Burn
5. United (We Stand)
6. To Bestowe The Power
7. We Are The North
Total playing time 48:23

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Hellsaw - Cold (2009)

Genre(s): Black Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Nature, Hate, Sadness
Origin: Austria
Current line-up:
Aries - Vocals/Guitars, Bass (Sanguis (Aut))
Svart - Drums (Sanguis (Aut), Key of Mythras, Varulv)
Tracklist:
1. A Suicide Journey 08:07
2. The Black Death 04:29
3. Der Harzwald 06:42
4. 1°F 00:49
5. Cold Aeon 04:43
6. Psycho Pastor 05:09
7. Sulphur Prayer 01:35
8. I Saw Hell 02:50
9. Eyes of Ice 04:00
10. Moonrites Diabolicum 06:10
11. Ache 06:10
12. Subterranean Empire
13. Wounds
Total playing time 46:48

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Den Saakaldte - All Hail Pessimism (2009)

Genre(s): Black Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Depression, Paranoia, Anguish
Origin: Norway (Oslo)
Current line-up:
Sykelig - Guitar (Gorgoroth, Naer Mataron, Paradigma (Nor))
Niklas Kvarforth - Vocals (Diabolicum, Funeral Dirge (Swe), Ondskapt, Skitliv, Bethlehem (Ger), Shining (Swe))
Seidemann - Bass (Slavia, Koldbrann, Pantheon I, Nidingr, Vidsyn, 1349)
Jormungand - Synth and effects (Dødheimsgard)
Uruz - Drums (Shining (Swe), Urgehal, Vulture Lord, Voluspaa, Esgaroth (Nor), In Lingua Mortua, Crest of Darkness)
Tracklist:
1. Audhumla 01:56 
2. La Vinteren Vare Evig 08:59 
3. Vandringen 08:10 
4. Satans Synder 07:30 
5. Frykten For Det Opprinnelige Øde 03:10 
6. Samma Skrot, Samma Korn 07:53 
7. Drikke Ens Skål 07:45 
8. Mesias 08:26 
9. Den Endelige Tankens Ufravikelige Konsekvens 03:20 
10. Jag Är Den Fallna 11:13 
Total playing time 01:08:22

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