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Our friends in the Flemish band Theudho have just released their new EP War into the World, free for download, as a little teaser for their new upcoming album. Here is what they have to say in their press release:
While we were recording our upcoming new album “When Ice crowns the Earth”, we also jammed on a number of...
read moreFinally, the groundwork of a new – and much more versatile – web page is ready, we hope you like it. Much more work is however still required, before it can be considered fully ready. During the following weeks, you can expect it to change and expand slightly, and you can probably expect some temporary downtime from time to time...
read moreThe following are excerpts from the book On the Sacral Origins of the Germanic Death Penalties written by Folke Ström, published in 1942. As the title suggests, the author is tracing the nature of Middle Age death penalties and executions – and the laws surrounding these – to pre-Christian human sacrifices. In many cases, death...
read moreIn various movements and subcultures, and during different periods of time, the Thor’s hammer have gained popularity – and have been widely used by different kinds of people out of different reasons. We shall take a closer look at the history behind this phenomenon, and the underlying reasons to how it came to happen from...
read more“In every battle the eyes are the first to be conquered…”, Cornelius Tacitus wrote in Germania, around year 100 c.e. The tribe Harii chose moonless nights for their attacks, and painted themselves and their equipment in black, in order to achieve a demonic appearance, and probably also because of the tactical benefits...
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