Interviews
September 18, 2024
Furiously thrashing Surabaya (an interview with FETTER)
Interviews
September 15, 2024
From the wave upon wave of new music coming my way every day, Siberian Redsocks have caught my eye almost instantly. That’s right, the eye, because the very name of this Jakarta band made me chuckle… like, who could come with a band name like that? But it works, as I’ve immediately decided to check them out. And straight away, I will say, I liked their visuals, which in our modern society based on emotions…
Lately I haven’t been listening to much of metal (except ocassional track here or there), and I am willing to openly state that raw black metal was never my thing. Therefore to get Behezael’s “Demo 2020” in my headphones was quite a challenging experience. As it’s turned out, there had been nothing to worry about. True, if you are one of those sound excellence afficionados, you better stay off this one, but for the rest…
It could have been such a great movie…the poster is so nice! OK, I am getting really ahead of myself, but that’s basically how to sum up this 2017 disaster of a movie. Rizal Mantovani Really, as much as I love Rizal Mantovani’s original Kuntilanak (reviewed here) – and I know I’ve stated that a couple of times already, Jailangkung is right there in the corner with his remake of Kuntilanak from 2018. And I…
Do you remember my review of Ivan’s debut album? Well, good news is – back in 2019 he released another one! Let’s have a look at this one as well! I will admit straight away, “Dream” was the first ever contact with Ivan’s music, a few notes into the opener “Wake Up” I was like – hell yeah!!! That’s some good tune! Unfortunately, I couldn’t headbang to it – I was on the bus to…
This furious black metal horde from Bandung has a new album out already, called “Deathymn” (released in 2020), however, I’ve decided to a look at their previous release. That one is the 2018 EP “Horde”, and the main reason is the new line-up of the band. First thing to like here is the resemblance of band members to another cult band – the Canadian legend Blasphemy. Funny, how a simple outfit can prepare you for…