Stardate 07/04/2025 09:24 

the editorial bit

Yes, there's been some serious inactivity for a long time over on Archaic Metallurgy. And there are few reasons for it.

For one, I, the editor, have been very busy on some other parts on the fields of life. Secondly, the database has a bug (letters such as ä, ö, ü and á, with many, many others showing like something unintelligible at the moment); if the bug can be easily fixed, fin...

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latest news

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Let's begin this little treatise with a self-confident thesis: The long and successful career of Ger...

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6/26/2025 | Terra Atlantica sign with Scarlet R...
German power metal band Terra Atlantica have signed a multi-album deal with Scarlet Records and will...

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6/25/2025 | Vintersorg: new album 'Vattenkrafte...
Merging old and new with a captivating mix of atmospheric metal and folk, Sweden's elemental force V...

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6/24/2025 | Phobetor to release 'A Solitary Vig...
London, England based groove/death metal band Phobetor return after almost 4 years after their sopho...

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6/23/2025 | Christ Agony return with 'Anthems' ...
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feature

Mineral Reflectance - make the stones speak

Another characteristic black metal band from Southern Europe has been unleashed: Mineral Reflectance from France. It all began during the first lockdown (March/June 2020) in the mind of ZagZero (real name: Stephane H. - guitarist and composer in Akphaezya). The debut album 'Des chemins de vie' was released digitally on December 5th, 2021.

Here is what he has to tell about Mineral Reflec...

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latest reviews

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Suicidal Tendencies ::
13
(2013 Album)


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Nunslaughter ::
Angelic Dread
(2014 Album)

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Daemon ::
The Second Coming
(1999 Album)


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Vultur ::
Cultores de perdas e linna
(2025 Album)

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latest interviews

7/12/2021 | Heruka
Heruka are an Italian black metal band, who first formed in 2000. They went to dormancy somewhere in...

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3/15/2017 | Abstrakt
Abstrakt hail from the capital of Finland, Helsinki. Their craft is dark alloy of black and death me...

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7/16/2016 | Napalm Ted
Grindcore/death metal ousting Napalm Ted from Oulu, Finland, are one of the northernmost bands of th...

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latest bands added

6/26/2025 | Terra Atlantica
6/24/2025 | Phobetor
6/23/2025 | Union
6/18/2025 | Vultur
6/17/2025 | Vulture

latest releases added

Suicidal Tendencies :: 13
Nunslaughter :: Angelic Dread
Daemon :: The Second Coming
Vultur :: Cultores de perdas e linna
Whispered :: Wrath of Heaven