Canada's Black Magick Inner Circle
Festering in Western Canada’s underground, the vile collective known as Scum Division conspires its next move. Volley after volley of ugly, nihilistic, non-music rages forth from this addled assembly of lunatics. Their outputs feels like an ever-flowing geyser of blackness …
It is at this moment that Covenant, in association with Les Fleurs Du Mal Productions, arrogantly unleashes the unheard of twofold plagues of RUINOUS POWER and IOGSOTHEP on to this pitiful world of mortals. Ruinous Power/Iogsothep by Covenant Records Drawing …
From the shores of the Pacific in the mossy northwest forests, Crooked Mouth & Headstone Brigade unsheathe their best work to date reflected in their video for “Knife”. The two allies have joined forces in their collaborative album Crooked Headstone …
In an additional twist, we revealed the first part of Elijah Tamu’s massive interview on Walpurgisnacht earlier this year. The artist was kind enough indulge us with a multiple page correspondence that revealed much of this interesting worldview. For those …
For years a hushed pact of ill intent has been brooding in the Canadian underground, a conspiracy aimed at the mind and soul of any who would fancy themselves fanatics of the extreme. This entity …
Sex and violence — Two foundational aspects of human nature that are as inseparable to us as the flesh we wear. No matter how we might ascend to higher planes of civility, the seeds remain, …
If ever we needed to argue the flawed and often deeply erroneous nature of our own species, apart from any religious or metaphysical pretext, a telling avenue of discussion is our own relationships with the …
The ongoing existence of extreme metal is in its ability to constantly rewrite the rules of old styles and create new chapters of its existence. Within its limitations it can only be pushed to a …
The notion of contrast is a foundational element to all that is substantial. The negative space begets the bodies alive within it, and the darkness of void only makes the light held inside shine that …
Lesly Pierre Paul was born in 1990 in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. For a bit more than a decade, he has pursued the arts and carved out a name for himself as a prolific painter, focusing heavily …
Sitting down with Atræ Bilis’ David Stepanavicius and Luka Govednik, one gets an undeniable feeling of synchronicity between the two. Both have a very deliberate way of speaking, and gentle manner about them that feels …
As much as we think we know of the inner machinations of existence, the greater truths yet elude us, and we can only grasp and wonder at what logic, if any, directs those strange and …
In a time of despair, uncertainly, illness, and death, Covenant is proud to present the first single from soundscape mastermind Xiphoid Dementia’s latest offering Prison of Hope; out now on Boston based label Divergent Series. …
Luke Tromiczak is a name that exists in hushed tones on the fringes of the underground in one of the least celebrated, but most vibrant musical countercultures in North America. Meanwhile, he has become one …
