Holdlajtorja is a band which has recently come out from the ever surprising Hungarian underground. On 17th of December they have released their debut demo, digitally, via the Bandcamp page. "Ab Oriente Ad Occidente" is a 3 track demo, with a duration of almost 10 minutes and contains 2 full tracks and one interlude. Even... Continue Reading →
Hajnalpír – S/T – October 2020 AB
Hajnalpír is a recent discovery and I am still under its spell. The band has released its first material digitally in September last year but very recently this excellent S/T album has seen a proper tape release, via the Hungarian label Blindblindblind. The tape is limited to 70 handmade pieces so if you want to... Continue Reading →
Death Nöize – Rites, Curses and Spells – September 2020 AB
3 years after the release of their last album - "Fullmoon Fury Ritual" - the Transylvanian/Hungarian occultists of Death Nöize have done it again. This time, with the 3rd album in their collection, "Rites, Curses and Spells". The new opus will see the unlight of day, on vinyl format limited to 250 pieces, on the... Continue Reading →
Enter the Dominion for Eternity – An Interview with Mistcavern – June 2020 AB
Right before the end of 2019 I came across this band by accident. Someone shared on a social media page the demo of this mysterious Hungarian entity called Mistcavern, who have just released "Winds of Misery", their 3 track debut demo tape. Upon the first listen I was instantly blown away by the music and... Continue Reading →
Mistcavern – Winds of Misery EP – December 2019 AB
End of 2019 is fast approaching, so what better way to celebrate this dying year than by reviewing another brilliant piece of metal of death ? In this short review I am going to talk about a very recent discovery which has rapidly become one of my favorite releases of 2019. I am pretty sure... Continue Reading →
Tormentor – The Return – Anno Domini XXX – Live in Budapest, 21st of April 2018 AB
During the 80's, the extreme music scene was not so popular in the Central/Eastern part of Europe, compared to what happened in the democratic West. But somewhere around 1985 a young band named Tormentor popped its ugly little head from the Hungarian underground and without knowing it, they became in a couple of years a... Continue Reading →
SVOID – Ars Kha review – October 2017 AB
6 years ago, the Hungarian entity called Svoid appeared from the mists of Null for the first time. Its sharp toothed mouth gnawed slowly on the pillars of knowledge and death, releasing from the hungry void 5 darkened hymns. Ars Kha was unleashed as an independent release hence its limited availability on the market. Those... Continue Reading →
Formorket Interview August 2017 AB
Formorket features for the very first (and also the last) time in the Scrolls Of Darmoth pages. S, the band’s mastermind will guide us on a small journey through time, revealing some of the band’s secrets ( and not only). Here we go: 1. First of all, tell me please what has been going on... Continue Reading →
Formorket album release and last concert ever.
10 years after the release of their full length, "Into the Frozen Shadows", the Hungarian black metal band Formorket is back from its dead silent slumber, this time with 2 huge announcements: The release of their sophomore, self titled album and their participation to the Inner Awakening Festival which will take place on the 18th... Continue Reading →
Pagan Megalith – Viharjárás – Neverheard Distro 2016 AB
As I already mentioned it in the previous Pagan Megalith review, before recording the second album in 2010, the band decided to sleep the sleep of death for an unlimited period of time. In 2016 they awakened from their silent slumber and their long awaited album "Viharjárás" (Stormburst) was finally released. In February 2017 Neverheard... Continue Reading →
