Daniel

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Living in: Mexico City
Musical interests:
  • Favourite genres: I love all genres but my favorite is Black Metal.
  • Some of my favorite bands: Taake, Sigur Rós, Emperor, Fantômas, Mr. Bungle, Mystic Forest, Satyricon, Burzum, Ulver, Forest of Fog, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, The Cure, Neutral Milk Hotel, Mayhem (De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas), Arcturus, (old) Mütiilation, Leviathan, Xasthur, Blut Aus Nord, Hate Forest, Gorgoroth, Forgotten Tomb, Cradle of Filth, Blind Guardian, Katatonia, Mastodon, Lamb of God, Type O Negative, Pelican, Sigh, Deathspell Omega, Funeral Mist, A Perfect Circle, Coheed & Cambria, Drudk and many many more.
I'm human too:
  • Birthday: August 16, 1985
  • Cool day job: Currently at law school.
  • Hobbies: Not much... music I guess...
  • Picture: Well, I'm the one on his knees, and the guys I'm with are Ragnarok from Norway. From left to right: Jerv, Høst (my Black Metal hero, he is also the mastermind behind Taake), Rym and Jontho.
    Interviews I've done:
  • Xasthur
  • Benighted Leams
  • Nachtmystium
  • Taake
  • Fantômas
  • Mystic Forest
  • Inquisition
  • HORSE the Band
    Hails to everyone who has shared incredible Metal moments with me: el Niño, Dom, Jaimil, Covas, Axl, Gabriel Mancera, Rodrigo (gracias por toda la ayuda), Beto, all the great people involved in the Metal world, specially all the bands that have made and continue to make some of the most incredible, inspiring art of all times: METAL.

REVIEWS
PLAYLISTS

Satyricon - Now, Diabolical
Roadrunner Records
Modern Black (?) & Roll
60 / 100 Major event
Nachtmystium - Instinct: Decay
Battle Kommand Records
Black Metal
85 / 100
The Ocean - Aeolian
Metal Blade
Sludge / Metalcore
78 / 100
Sargeist - Disciple of the Heinous Path
Moribund Cult
Black Metal
70 / 100
Funeral Mist - Salvation
Norma Evangelium Diaboli
Black Metal
98 / 100
Dragonlord - Black Wings of Destiny
Escapi Music
Thrash-infused Symphonic Black Metal
78 / 100
Sunn O))) - Black1
Southern Lord
Blackened Drone Doom
85 / 100
Sigh - Gallows Gallery
Candlelight
Avant-garde Power Metal
95 / 100 Album of the month
Satyricon - Nemesis Divina
Moonfog Productions
Black Metal
CLASSIC
Arcturus - Sideshow Symphonies
Season Of Mist
Avant-garde
90 / 100 Major event
HORSE The Band - The Mechanical Hand
KOCH Records
Hardcore/Metalcore/Alt. Rock/Nintendo
80 / 100 Surprise of the month
Coheed & Cambria - Good Apollo, I'm Burning Star IV. Volume One: From Fear Through The Eyes of Madness
Sony Music
Modern Prog Rock
94 / 100 Album of the month
Twilight - Twilight
Southern Lord
Black Metal
68 / 100
Pest - In Total Contempt
No Colours Records
Black Metal
63 / 100
Pelican - The Fire in Our Throats Will Beckon the Thaw
Hydra Head
Post-Rock meets Metal
96 / 100 Album of the month
Ulver - Blood Inside
Jester Records
Avant-garde
93 / 100 Album of the month
Live Report - Carpathian Forest - July 16, 2005 - Mexico City
Metal Reviews
Baptism - Morbid Wings of Sathanas
Northern Heritage
Black Metal
85 / 100
Lurker of Chalice - Lurker of Chalice
Total Holocaust Records
Black Metal / Ambient
87 / 100
Ondskapt - Dödens Evangelium
Norma Evangelium Diaboli
Black Metal
73 / 100
Krieg - Patrick Bateman
HCB
Black/Noise
no quote
Thergothon - Stream from the Heavens
Avantgarde Music
Funeral Doom
CLASSIC
Deathspell Omega - Kénôse
Norma Evangelium Diaboli
Black Metal
95 / 100 Album of the month
Winter of Apokalypse - Solitary Winter Night
Moribund Cult
Pagan Black Metal
60 / 100
Isis - Panopticon
Ipecac Recordings
Atmospheric Sludge
87 / 100
Hell Militia - Canonisation of the Foul Spirit
Total Holocaust Records
Black Metal
55 / 100
Fantômas - Suspended Animation
Ipecac Recordings
Avant-garde / Experimental
90 / 100 Album of the month
Mystic Forest - Romances
Blackmetal.com
Black Metal with Neoclassical influences and arrangements.
94 / 100
Krieg - The Black House
Red Stream
Black Metal
97 / 100
Disiplin - Anti-Life
Moonfog Productions
Modern Black Metal with Thrash moments.
72 / 100
Cult of Daath - Slit Throats and Ritual Nights
Blood Fire Death
Old School Black Metal
68 / 100
Shining - IV: The Eerie Cold
Avantgarde Music
Depressive Black Metal
65 / 100
Drudkh - Lebedynyy Shlyakh (The Swan Road)
Faustian Distribution
Black Metal
95 / 100 Album of the month
Gehenna - WW
Moonfog Productions
Black Metal
37 / 100
Taake - Hordaland Doedskvad
Dark Essence Records
Black Metal
96 / 100 Album of the month
Various Artists - Fenriz Presents... The Best of Old-School Black Metal
Peaceville Records
Old-School Black Metal
no quote
Xasthur - To Violate the Oblivious
Total Holocaust Records
Depressive Black Metal
78 / 100
Dissection - Maha Kali
Self released
Melodic Death Metal
no quote Major event
Mutiilation - Rattenkönig
Ordealis Records
Black Metal
70 / 100
Darkthrone - Transilvanian Hunger
Peaceville Records
Pure Black Metal
CLASSIC
Benighted Leams - Ferly Centesms
Supernal Music
Unorthodox Ambient Black Metal
92 / 100 Album of the month
Angantyr - Sejr
B.B.S.A.
Black Metal
72 / 100
Arkhon Infaustus - Perdition Insanabilis
Osmose Productions
Blackened Death Metal
67 / 100
Nachtmystium - Demise
Regimental Records
Depressive Black Metal
84 / 100
Armagedda - Ond Spiritism
Agonia Records
Black Metal
83 / 100
Wyrd - Vargtimmen Pt. 2
Solistitium Records
Black Metal
90 / 100
Darkthrone - Sardonic Wrath
Moonfog Productions
Black Metal
70 / 100 Major event
Blackdeath - Bottomless Armageddon
ISO666
Black Metal
20 / 100 Crap of the month
Nattefrost - Blood & Vomit
Season Of Mist
Black Metal
82 / 100
Deathspell Omega - Si Monumentum Requires, Circumspice
Norma Evangelium Diaboli
Black Metal
97 / 100 Album of the month
1349 - Beyond the Apocalypse
Candlelight
Black Metal
83 / 100
Anaal Nathrakh - Domine Non Es Dignus
Season Of Mist
Modern Brutal Black Metal
74 / 100
Graveland - Dawn of Iron Blades
No Colours Records
Epic Black Metal
83 / 100
Velvet Cacoon - Genevieve
Full Moon Productions
Minimalist Ambient Black Metal
87 / 100
Nargaroth - Prosatanica Shooting Angels
No Colours Records
Black Metal
63 / 100
Xasthur - Telepathic with the Deceased
Moribund Cult
Depressive Black Metal
85 / 100
Anorexia Nervosa - Redemption Process
Listenable Records
Modern Symphonic Black Metal
80 / 100
Drudkh - Autumn Aurora
Supernal Music
Melancholic Black Folk Metal
95 / 100 Album of the month
Judas Iscariot - To Embrace the Corpses Bleeding
Red Stream
Black Metal
84 / 100 Archive review
Aura Noir - The Merciless
Tyrant Syndicate Productions
Old-school Black Thrash Metal
81 / 100
Enslaved - Isa
Tabu Recordings
Progressive Extreme Metal
86 / 100
Gorgoroth - Incipit Satan
Nuclear Blast
Modern Black Metal
67 / 100 Archive review
Leviathan - Tentacles of Whorror
Moribund Cult
Depressive Gloomy Black Metal
93 / 100 Album of the month
Emperor - Anthems to the Welkin at Dusk
Candlelight
Black Metal Gods
CLASSIC
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