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I am an escapist shifting shapes and dimensions, living my approximately sixth live while bound to this consciousness. Some time ago a little white creature with a thrash vest and boisterous attitude stepped into Ms Cesar Little's life to follow her round. Soon this one became her stigmata and people began to speak of her as Muumi-Katja

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Spot on Metal Drummers (Set No 1): 1994

Muumi-Katja·April 16, 2021

1994 was a milestone in the careers of Frost (Satyricon, 1349) and Jan Rechberger (Amorphis) and it was the year in which Waltteri Väyrynen (Paradise Lost, Bodom After Midnight) and Ukri Suvilehto (Abbath) were born. But there is way more to it.

Editorial Eye2eyE Metal Drummers Northern Lights Obscuriosites

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Abstrakt: “Uncreation” (review & interview)

Muumi-Katja·February 25, 2021

Abstrakt's second full-length album "Uncreation" is a baroque abundance of operatic soundscapes meeting Black Metal which merely the soundtrack for the outstanding lyrics!

Album Reviews Band Portrait Below-The-Radar Features Northern Lights Obscuriosites

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Aleksi Laiho passed away – another outstanding talent left far too early!

Muumi-Katja·January 4, 2021

Aleksi Laiho passed away - far too young. But only the good die young. We will miss him painfully.

News Northern Lights

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Nerditor’s Selection 2020

Muumi-Katja·December 31, 2020

Finest selection of albums released in 2020 - including playlist

Features Northern Lights Obscuriosites

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Dark Tranquillity – A Brilliant “Moment”

Muumi-Katja·November 20, 2020

Dark Tranquillity just released their brilliant new album "Moment" providing a fresh mix of old-school Deat Metal, great New-Wave-inspired keyboard tunes and emotional Blues moments.

Album Reviews Features Northern Lights

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Sacrifices To A Virus Or Being Part Of Metal History

Muumi-Katja·November 8, 2020

We all miss concerts. Real concerts! Wven more, we all need concerts. They are of essential for us all. Most importantly, they were possible in late summer 2020. What sacrifices have we made and what can we hope to get in 2021?

Editorial Obscuriosites What Is Metal

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Mors Subita: Extinction Era – Finest Metal Delicacy

Muumi-Katja·October 29, 2020

Cuddle in your couch pillow and listen to Mors Subita's “Extinction Era”: overall precise and powerful guitar work, a neat set of novelties in their stylistic toolkit, such as the extended vocal range or June’s groovy bass. A clear must have!

Album Reviews Features Northern Lights

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Amorphis, Tavastia And The Thrilling Double-Triple

Muumi-Katja·October 27, 2020

Congratulations Amorphis to 30 years spoiling us with amazing music and making these shows happen! Take a very short walk through their history and enjoy the show in the legendary Tavastia club in Helsinki.

Features Northern Lights On-Stage Review Photo Report

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Mika Lammassaari: “I Had To Find That Lyricist In Me”

Muumi-Katja·October 12, 2020

Mika Lammassaari, (Mors Subita, exEternal Tears of Sorrow, exWolfheart) is about to release his solo album: Obligatory Human Destruction. The first single, named “Cancer”, was released some time back. He had to find the lyricist in him to word what he had to digest when it came to cancer!

Album Reviews Below-The-Radar Eye2eyE Northern Lights Obscuriosites

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shining tribute to the good old days of basic metal

On The Memory Road with Domination Black’s “Judgement IV”

Muumi-Katja·August 6, 2020

Domination Black's new album "Judgement IV" review: How about a ride on the memory road and travelling back to the glory days of basic metal? "Judgement IV" is a powerful tribute to the best of song writing and instrumental skill, plus passion in detail and quite some gems hidden in the lyrics.

Album Reviews Below-The-Radar Dark River Festival Features Festivals Northern Lights Obscuriosites

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Obscuriosites

VAN CANTO – To The Power Of Eight

Spot on Metal Drummers (Set No 1): 1994

Abstrakt: “Uncreation” (review & interview)

Features

VAN CANTO – To The Power Of Eight

“WE WERE HERE!”: An Evening with Nightwish in a Virtual World

Abstrakt: “Uncreation” (review & interview)

Festivals

Music Is The Key To Manage Everything

“Because Music is The Language of the Soul …”

Remember Folks, “Don’t Stress About Anything You Can’t Change!”

Northern Lights

“WE WERE HERE!”: An Evening with Nightwish in a Virtual World

Spot on Metal Drummers (Set No 1): 1994

Abstrakt: “Uncreation” (review & interview)

obscuro.cz

Fury Back On The Race Track To Win The Grand Prize

Muumi-Katja

Spot on Metal Drummers (Set No 1): 1994

Abstrakt: “Uncreation” (review & interview)

Aleksi Laiho passed away – another outstanding talent left far too early!

Nerditor’s Selection 2020

Dark Tranquillity – A Brilliant “Moment”

Sacrifices To A Virus Or Being Part Of Metal History

Mors Subita: Extinction Era – Finest Metal Delicacy

Amorphis, Tavastia And The Thrilling Double-Triple

Mika Lammassaari: “I Had To Find That Lyricist In Me”

On The Memory Road with Domination Black’s “Judgement IV”

VAN CANTO – To The Power Of Eight

“WE WERE HERE!”: An Evening with Nightwish in a Virtual World

Spot on Metal Drummers (Set No 1): 1994

Abstrakt: “Uncreation” (review & interview)

Aleksi Laiho passed away – another outstanding talent left far too early!