Primordial - Redemption at the Puritan's Hand (2011)

Country of origin: Ireland
Genre: Celtic/Folk/Black Metal
Lyrical themes: Paganism, History, Celtic Mythology
Current label: Metal Blade Records
Release date: April 23rd, 2011
Current lineup:
Pól MacAmlaigh - Bass (1991-present)
Ciáran MacUiliam - Guitars (1991-present)
A.A. Nemtheanga - Vocals (1991-present)
Simon O'Laoghaire - Drums (1997-2010, 2010-present)
Micheál O'Floinn - Guitars (2002-present)
Tracklist:
1. No Grave Deep Enough 07:10
2. Lain with the Wolf 08:25
3. Bloodied Yet Unbowed 08:48
4. God's Old Snake 06:25
5. The Mouth of Judas 08:53
6. The Black Hundred 06:19
7. The Puritan's Hand 08:36
8. Death of the Gods 09:21
Total time: 01:03:57

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Samael - Lux Mundi (2011)

Country of origin: Switzerland
Genre: Electronic / Industrial Metal
Lyrical themes: Discovery, Spirituality, Society
Current label: Nuclear Blast
Current lineup:
Vorph - Vocals, Guitars (1987-present)
Xytras - Drums, Percussion, Keyboards, Programming (1988-present)
Mas - Bass (1991-present)
Mak - Guitars (2002-present)
Tracklist:
1. Luxferre 03:52
2. Let My People Be! 03:49
3. Of War 03:42
4. Antigod 04:04
5. For a Thousand Years 04:55
6. The Shadow of the Sword 03:50
7. In the Deep 04:01
8. Mother Night 04:19
9. Pagan Trance 04:20
10. In Gold We Trust 03:29
11. Soul Invictus 04:19
12. The Truth is Marching On 04:25
Total time: 49:05

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Septic Flesh - The Great Mass (2011)

Genre(s): Death/Atmospheric Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Fantasy, Mythology, Occultism, H.P. Lovecraft
Origin: Greece
Label: Season of Mist
Releas date: April 18th, 2011
Current line-up: Spiros Antoniou Bass (1990-present) / Vocals (harsh) (1990-present)
Christos Antoniou Guitars (1990-present) / Samples and orchestration (1990-present)
Sotiris Vayenas Guitars (1990-present) / Keyboards (1990-present) / Vocals (clean)
Fotis Benardo Drums
Tracklist:
1. The Vampire From Nazareth 04:08
2. A Great Mass of Death 04:46
3. Pyramid God 05:13
4. Five-Pointed Star 04:33
5. Oceans of Grey 05:11
6. The Undead Keep Dreaming 04:29
7. Rising 03:16
8. Apocalypse 03:55
9. Mad Architect 03:36
10. Therianthropy 04:28

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Cruachan - Blood on the Black Robe (2011)

Genre(s): Celtic/Folk Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Celtic folklore, Irish history/mythology
Origin: Ireland
Label: Candlelight Records
Releas date: April 18th, 2011
Current line-up:
John Clohessy Bass, Backing Vocals
John O'Fathaigh Flutes, Whistles, Pipes
Keith Fay Vocals, Guitars, Banjo, Bodhran, Bouzouki, Mandolin,
PercussionJohn Ryan Will Violin, Bouzouki,
Keyboards, Tin Whistle Colin Purcell Drums, Percussion
Tracklist:
1. To War 00:55
2. I Am Warrior 05:19
3. The Column 07:12
4. Thy Kingdom Gone 04:26
5. An Bean Sidhe 05:50
6. Blood on the Black Robe 06:39
7. Primeval Odium 07:18
8. The Voyage of Bran 04:20
9. Brian Boru’s March 03:29
10. Pagan Hate 05:12
11. The Nine Year War 07:21

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Kromlek - Finis Terræ (2011)

Genre(s): Viking/Folk/Black Metal

Lyrical theme(s): Nordic Mythology, Nature, Trolls

Origin: Germany

Label: Trollzorn

Releas date: April 8th, 2011

Current line-up :

Alex Bass Julian "Jules" Drums Nhévann Guitars

Forað Guitars Hrísdólgr Keyboards Alphavarg Vocals

Tracklist:

1. Iron Age Prelude 01:45

2. Nekropolis’ Fall 05:07

3. Angrlióð 05:09

4. The Cocoon 06:40

5. Mantikor 03:55

6. Manjushri aus mir 04:08

7. Moritvrvs Immortalis 05:14

8. Ad Rvbiconem 03:17

9. Bastion 04:26

10. Creation’s Crowning Glory 05:20

11. Metropolitan Roots 04:10

12. Egophaneia 02:45

13. Finis Terræ

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Shangren - Warriors of Devastation [EP] (2011)

Genre(s): Folk/Death/Black Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Asian Legends, Folk Tales
Origin: Australia
Label: Self-released
Releas date: 31.1.2011
Current line-up :
Leonard Ong - Vocals and Arrangements (Starforge)
Andy Suppradit - Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals (End of Aeon, Starforge)
Eve Nathan - Keyboards
Tracklist:
1. Warriors of Devastation
2. Passage of Sighs
3. The Grand Unity
4. Monkey King
5. The Battle of Water and Fire
6. Children of Dijun
Total playing time 30:21

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Sylvan Realm - The Lodge of Transcendence (2011)

Genre(s): Black Metal
Origin: USA
Label: Self-released
Releas date: 2011
Current line-up:
Sylvan - Guitar, Vocals
Evan Madden - Drums (The Green Evening Requiem, Woe, Woods of Ypres)
Jason Ian-Vaughn Eckert - Bass (As the Sea Parts, Rain Fell Within, Todesbonden, Aurora Borealis (USA))
Tracklist:
1. Sylvan Realm 05:43
2. Disappear into the Landscape 06:56
3. Temple of Not 09:28
4. The Lodge of Transcendence 10:27
5. Twilight Kingdom 08:44
Total playing time 41:18

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Eternal Tears of Sorrow - Children of the Dark Waters (2009)

Genre(s): Symphonic Death Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Autumn, Sorrow, Loss, Love, Death, Darkness
Origin: Finland
Label: Suomen Musiikki
Releas date: 27.3.2009
Current line-up:
Altti Veteläinen - Vocals, Bass (1994-2003, 2005-) (Ancestor (Fin), For My Pain..., Kalmah, National Napalm Syndicate, Scyron (Fin))
Jarmo Kylmänen - Clean Vocals, Choir (2008-) (previously session 2005-2008) (Rautavaara Inc., Scyron (Fin))
Jarmo Puolakanaho - Guitar (1994-2003, 2005-), Keyboards (1994-1998)
Mika Lammassaari - Guitar (2009-) (Mors Subita (Fin))
Juho Raappana - Drums (2008-) (Impish, Mythos (Fin), Catamenia)
Janne "RunQ" Tolsa - Keyboards (2005-) (Tarot (Fin), Twisted Silence, Virtuocity, Warmath, Marenne)
Tracklist:
1. Angelheart, Ravenheart (Act II: Children of the Dark Waters) 06:00
2. Baptized By the Blood of Angels 04:21
3. Tears of Autumn Rain 04:13
4. Summon the Wild 04:28
5. Sea of Whispers 04:14
6. Midnight Bird 04:47
7. Diary of Demonic Dreams 04:25
8. When the Darkest Night Falls 02:32
9. Nocturne Thule 05:16
Total playing time 40:16

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Karpathia - Urheimat - Volanie Havranov (2009)

Genre(s): Black Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Heathen Values and Virtues, Indoeuropean Nations
Origin: Slovakia
Label: Morbid Winter Records
Release date: 24.4.2009
Current line-up:
Svarthen - Guitars, Vocals, Keyboards (Ancestral Volkhves, Concubia Nocte, Aeon Winds, Silva Nigra)
Nocturnal - Guitars (Concubia Nocte)
Sladuban - Bass (Concubia Nocte, Aeon Winds)
Askold - Drums (Concubia Nocte, Aeon Winds)
Tracklist:
1. Prastara Krv 02:56
2. Zabudnute Hodnoty 04:47
3. Stronghold of Wotan's Wolves 04:33
4. S Poslednym Lucom Slnka 04:22
5. V Plameni Zatmenej Pravdy 04:42
6. Karpatska Hmla 04:43
7. Briezdenie nad Striebornou Zemou 05:21
8. Zanikom k Novemu Pociatku 04:49
9. Volanie Havranov 05:51
10. Stronghold of Night Wolves 08:12
Total playing time 50:16

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Nothgard - Warhorns Of Midgard (2011)

Genre(s): Pagan Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Paganism
Origin: Germany
Label: Black Bards Entertainment
Release date: 1.4.2011
Current line-up :
Dom - Vocals/Lead Guitar
Viktor - Bass
Daniel - Rhythm Guitar
Rosh - Keyboard
Tracklist:
1. Lex Talionis
2. Arminius
3. Under the Serpent Sign
4. Einherjer
5. Shadows Arise
6. Blackened Sky
7. Victory
8. Warhorns of Midgard
9. Spirit
10. Ancient Heritage/Modern Warriors
11. Rise After Falling
12. Ragnarök

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Helheim - Heiðindómr ok mótgangr (2011)

Genre(s): Viking/Black Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Norse mythology
Origin: Norway
Label: Dark Essence
Release date: 1.4.2011
Current line-up :
H'grimnir - Vocals, Guitar (1992-)
Noralf "Reichborn" Venĺs - Guitar (2008-) (Syrach)
Řrjan "V'gandr" Nordvik - Bass, Vocals (1992-) (Deathcon, Taake, Aeternus (Nor), Ravengod)
Frode "Hrymr" Rřdsjř - Drums, Programming (1992-) (Syrach)
Tracklist:
1. Viten og Mot (Sindighet)
2. Dualitet og Ulver
3. Viten og Mot (Stolthet)
4. Maðr
5. Viten og mot (Årvåkenhet)
6. Element
7. Nauðr
8. Viten og mot (Bevissthet)
9. Helheim 8

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Folkodia - Battlecry (2010)

Genre(s): Folk/Viking Metal

Lyrical theme(s): European Mythologies

Origin: Lithuania

Label: Stygian Crypt Productions

Releas date: 4.3.2010

Current line-up:

Marios Koutsoukos (Greece) – lyrics

Simon Muller (Switzerland) – music, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, flute, bass, tin whistle, vocals, mandola

Munngu Beyeler (Switzerland) – deger pipe, tin whistle, vocals

Metfolvik (Lithuania) – music, soprano recorder

Matthew Bell (Australia) – music, electric guitar

Forneus (Australia) – harp Simon

Batley (Australia) - vocals

Hralien (Canada) – drums

Michael Fiori (Monaco) – music, electric guitars, bass, vocals

Anais (Monaco) – female vocals

Rhode Rachel (USA) – vocals, jaw harp, tin whistle, bass

Holger Funke (Germany) – bagpipe, nyckleharpa, hurdy-gurdy

Tracklist:

1. Eagle’s Blood 05:01

2. Battlecry 04:08

3. Blood-Red Axes 04:19

4. The Celestial Giants 03:12

5. Hunter In The Wild 04:32

6. The Celestial Host 04:48

7. The Oath Of Runes 04:17

8. Invoking The Sidhe 04:21

9. Pale Prince On A Moonlit Shore 04:40

10. The Hour Of Wrath 04:4

11. Sword In Hand 05:09

Total playing time 49:08

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Dodsferd - Spitting with Hatred, The Insignificance of Life (2011)

Genre(s): Black Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Misanthropy
Origin: Greece
Label: Moribund Records
Releas date: 21.3.2011
Current line-up :
Wrath (Nikos Spanakis) - Vocals, Guitar (Kampf (Grc), Nadiwrath, Drunk Earth, Grab)
Maelstrom - Drums (Session) (Cross Denied, Medieval Demon, Mortal Torment (Grc), Nadiwrath, Stillborn Virtue, Heavensore, Abyssgale, Ravencult (Live/Session))
Neptunus - Bass (Terror Detonator, Abyssgale)
Nadir - Lead guitars (Nadiwrath, Stellar Darkness)
Tracklist:
1. The Hate Goes On 04:47
2. Praying in Vain Under the Shrine of Your God 11:59
3. Your Kingdom Was Built in a Lie 07:04
4. Preaching Death and Destruction 06:20
5. Spitting with Hatred the Insignificance of Life 10:26
6. A Pile of Shit; The Only Hope of Your World 14:53
Total playing time 55:29

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Liturgy - Aesthethica (2011)

Genre(s): Black Metal
Origin: USA
Label: Thrill Jockey
Releas date: 10.5.2011
Current line-up:
Hunter Hunt-Hendrix - Guitar, Vocals
Bernard Gann - Guitar (Flaming Tusk)
Tyler Dusenbury - Bass
Greg Fox - Drums (Teeth Mountain)
Tracklist:
1. High Gold 05:16
2. True Will 05:27
3. Returner 03:35
4. Generation 07:07
5. Tragic Laurel 04:05
6. Sun of Light 06:55
7. Helix Skull 02:32
8. Glory Bronze 06:45
9. Veins of God 07:55
10. Red Crown 07:23
11. Glass Earth 03:28
12. Harmonia 05:28
Total playing time 01:05:56

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Lifelover - Sjukdom (2011)

Genre(s): Black Metal/Depressive Rock
Lyrical theme(s): Cynicism, Hate, Drugs, Misery, Dark Humour
Origin: Sweden
Label: Prophecy Productions
Releas date: 14.2.2011
Current line-up:
( ) (Kim Carlsson) - Lead Vocals, Speech (Hypothermia, Kyla, Life is Pain , Horns Emerging)
B (aka Nattdal) - Guitars, Vocals, Speech, Piano (Dimhymn, IXXI, Ondskapt, Woundism)
H. - Rhythm Guitar
Fix - Bass
1853 - Additional Vocals, Speech
LR - Additional Vocals, Speech
Tracklist:
1. Svart Galla 04:28
2. Led by Misfortune 03:07
3. Expandera 03:49
4. Homicidal Tendencies 01:44
5. Resignation 03:37
6. Doften Av Tomhet 05:03
7. Totus Anctus 03:51
8. Horans Hora 06:19
9. Bitterljuv Kakofoni 04:14
10. Becksvart Frustration 04:28
11. Nedvaknande 02:51
12. Instrumental Asylum 04:52
13. Utdrag 03:17
14. Karma 04:30
Total playing time 56:10

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Goetia - Theurgia Goetia (2011) [EP]

Genre(s): Black Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Satanism, Anti-Christianity, Occultism
Origin: Poland
Label: Old Temple
Release date: March 2011
Current line-up:
RevNT - Vocals, Bass
Sargon - Drums (WolfRider, Mesmerized (Pol))
Tracklist:
1. Void I Am Myself 04:49
2. 50.000 Breaths 04:13
3. Hawk-Headed God Enthroned 04:11
4. Paths of Seth (2nd Seal) 03:45
Total playing time 16:58

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Galdr - Galdr (2011)

Genre(s): Pagan Black Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Norse Mythology, Heathenism, Nordic Magic
Origin: USA
Label: Darker Than Black Records
Releas date: 2011
Current line-up:
Draugr - Everything (Abyssus (USA), Obscurum (USA), Thulcandra (USA))
Tracklist:
1. Winter and Life 02:46
2. Futhark 06:04
3. Sköll's Dream 05:00
4. Winter's Spirit 07:42
5. Into Unknown Mist 05:28
6. Snowfall and Decay 03:25
Total playing time 30:25

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Demonaz - March of the Norse (2011)

Genre(s): Black Metal

Lyrical theme(s): North, battles, mountains, legends

Origin: Norway

Label: Nuclear Blast Records

Releas date: 1.4.2011

Current line-up:

Demonaz Doom Occulta (Harald Nævdal) - Vocals (Immortal (Nor), Old Funeral, Amputation (Nor))

Abbath Doom Occulta (Olve Eikemo) - Vocals, Bass (Immortal (Nor), I, Det Hedenske Folk, Amputation (Nor), Old Funeral, Satanel (Nor))

Ice Dale (Arve Isdal) - Guitars (I, Ov Hell, Trinacria, Malignant Eternal, Enslaved (Nor), Audrey Horne, Bourbon Flame)

Armagedda - Drums (Immortal (Nor), I, Amputation (Nor))

Tracklist:

1.Northern Hymn 00:50

2. All Blackened Sky 04:27

3. March of the Norse 03:41

4. A Son of the Sword 04:35

5. Where Gods Once Rode 05:11

6. Under the Great Fires 06:34

7. Over the Mountains 05:07

8. Ode to Battle 00:39

9. Legends of Fire and Ice 04:24

Total playing time 35:28

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Syn Ze Sase Tri - Între Douã Lumi (2011)

Genre(s): Symphonic Black Metal

Origin: Romania

Label: Code666

Releas date: 1.4.2011

Current line-up:

Lycan - VocalsCorb - Guitars, Vocals (Negură Bunget)

Spin - Guitar (Negură Bunget)

Hultan - Bass (In Defiance, Staccato (Rou))

Strigoi - Drums

Tracklist:

1. Profetie 01:51

2. Ziua din urma 03:54

3. Fauritorul lumii 06:21

4. Gand blestemat 04:51

5. A vietii roata 04:59

6. Maretia intruparii 02:49

7. Calea fara de sfirsit 05:12

8. Spirit etern 05:45

9. Intre doua lumi. Transcendenta 04:20

10. Ruga 02:58

Total playing time 43:00

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Winterhorde - Nebula (2006)

Genre(s): Melodic Black Metal
Lyrical theme(s): Winter, Forests, Cold
Origin: Israel
Current line-up:
Horeph - Vocals
Barakk - Guitar
Lex L.C.F - Guitar
Celestial - Bass
Hesperus - Drums (Altharya)
Morgenrot - Keyboards
Tracklist:
1. The Ultimate Redemption 00:52
2. The Fall of Angelic Dominion 06:19
3. The Earth is an Altar 05:48
4. Propaganda 01:50
5. Hate Parade 07:11
6. I am Sin 05:26
7. An Ode to Man 07:52
8. Snowfall 05:28
9. Post-Apocalypse Morning 03:11
10. War of One 08:23
Total playing time 52:20

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