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Published: 06 August 2014

Interview with

Helmuth (vocals, guitar) from Belphegor

Austrian Black/ Death maniacs BELPHEGOR are about to return with their acclaimed tenth studio album ‘Conjuring The Dead’. The album is bound to be released on 8th of August 2014 via Nuclear Blast. Shortly before the release, we had the chance to talk to front man, vocalist and guitarist Helmuth, who has some interesting insights to offer. Not only does he talk about the creation of the album, but also how the process was affected by his health issues.

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Published: 16 July 2014

Interview with

TJ Cowgill, aka King Dude

King Dude, from Seattle, explores musical styles like folk, blues, rock and metal with a chilling spiritual, sometimes occult approach. He has just released ‘Fear’, a brilliant album in which you're likely to meet the spirits of Johnny Cash, Nick Cave or Douglas Pearce. Reflections Of Darkness caught up with TJ in Brussels, in the midst of his European tour...

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Published: 24 June 2014

Interview with

Jesse Short and Greh Holger from Pure Ground

PURE GROUND is a duo based in Los Angeles, consisting of Greh Holger (also boss of the Chondritic Sound label) and Jesse Short (also in Brotman & Short). They are one of the most promising acts for the moment as they have created a style of their own that you could describe as minimal / body / industrial / power electronic music. They have released two cassettes, two 7”, one VHS tape and one compilation vinyl LP. Reflections of Darkness caught up with them in Brussels, the day after the concert they held at the Fantastique Night. Michael Thiel, aka Weyrd Son (from Weyrd Son Records), who helped to organize the interview, was also present.

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Published: 18 June 2014

Interview with

Christian Lindell (guitar) from Portrait

PORTRAIT is a classic metal band formed in 2006. Sometimes bordering on the occult considering the atmosphere they create with their infernal music this band is somewhat unique at the Moment. The band had just released a new record, ‘Crossroads’, in April 2014. That said it was quite clear there would be questions I had to ask them and luckily I did get the chance to do so…

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Published: 12 June 2014

Interview with

Volkmar Weber aka Volk-Man (Bass, Synthesizers) from Die Apokalyptischen Reiter

The band, founded in the middle of the 1990s, is one of Germany’s most individual Metal bands. On May the 30th they released their 8th studio album. The interview was held short before the release with founding member Volkmar.

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