Stardate 10/14/2025 07:24 

the editorial bit

Hello hellraisers, beerswillers and metalheads!

Archaic Metallurgy has been running for a long time; well over 2 decades. Next year, in February, its story in this form is coming to an end.

This version is a database. It was an absolutely insane and so much overtly enthusiastic idea to create a database and run it with a few, or even with more, people. Well, this monstrous idea...

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latest news

9/30/2025 | Death Yell: 2nd album 'Demons of Lu...
Hells Headbangers Records is proud to present Death Yell's highly anticipated second album, 'Demons ...

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9/29/2025 | Perdition Temple's 5th album 'Malig...
Hells Headbangers Records is proud to present Perdition Temple's highly anticipated fifth full-lengt...

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9/29/2025 | Putrevore: new album 'Unending Rott...
Spanish/Swedish death metal band Putrevore have revealed details of what will be their 5th full leng...

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9/28/2025 | Spain's Sepulchral to release 2nd a...
Soulseller Records proudly announces the sophomore full-length album of Spanish death metal unity Se...

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9/27/2025 | VoidCeremony: 3rd album 'Abditum' o...
Emerging with a labyrinthine work of creativity constructed with an intensity both unrelenting and p...

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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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Magnadur ::
Who Wants to Live Forever
(2025 Single)


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Barbarian Prophecies ::
War Is Imminent
(2004 Demo CD)


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Paradise Lost ::
Seals the Sense
(1994 Album)


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Lost Society ::
Dead People Scare Me (But the Living Make Me Sick)
(2025 Single)


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

9/30/2025 | Death Yell
9/28/2025 | Sepulchral
9/27/2025 | VoidCeremony
9/6/2025 | Hiraeth
9/5/2025 | Jester Majesty

latest releases added

Autopsy :: Morbidity Triumphant
Magnadur :: Who Wants to Live Forever
Immortal :: War Against All
Barbarian Prophecies :: War Is Imminent
Paradise Lost :: Seals the Sense