Henric van Essen, Author at DutchMetalManiac

Review: One More Word – Wheel of Suffering

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 Henric van Essenalbum reviews

One More Word are a modern metal outfit hailing from Hamburg, in the Northern part of Germany. Being formed in 2016 this relatively young band didn’t waste any time watching the grass grow, releasing their[…]

Interview: Hasswut

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020 Henric van Esseninterviews

Earlier this year the Spanish metallers of Hasswut released their new album, titled Atomkrieg, which DutchMetalManiac’s Henric van Essen reviewed here. Now, he also had an interview with them. Hello, how are you doing? I[…]

Review: King Witch – Body of Light

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020 Henric van Essenalbum reviews

King Witch is an old acquaintance of mine, I had the pleasure to review their previous album, Under the Mountain, back in 2017. You can find the particular review here. Compared to then the current[…]

Interview: Nemesium

July 4, 2020July 4, 2020 Henric van Esseninterviews

Last month the Australian metallers of Nemesium released their new album, titled Continua. Recently, DutchMetalManiac’s Henric van Essen reviewed it here and now he also interviewed them. Hello, how are you doing? G’day mate, yeah[…]

Interview: Coffeinne

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 Henric van Esseninterviews

In March the Spanish metallers of Coffeinne released their second album, titled Requiem. In April, DutchMetalManiac’s Henric van Essen reviewed it here and now he also interviewed Coffeinne’s vocalist Iñaki Lazcano. Hello, a good day[…]

Review: Nemesium – Continua

June 22, 2020June 22, 2020 Henric van Essenalbum reviews

Nemesium is a quintet of musicians hailing from Victoria, Australia. The band was formed in 2014 and now consists of Clint Williams (vocals), Justin Rhodes (drums), Chris McEwin and Andrew Reid (guitar) and Marcus Ritli[…]

Review: Velkhanos – The Wrath

June 20, 2020June 20, 2020 Henric van Essenalbum reviews

Velkhanos is a four-men, one-woman black/death metal band hailing from Spain. And with this shockingly abundant information I end their introduction, simply because I don’t know anything else about these guys and the one girl…[…]

Review: Theophagist – I am Abyss

June 18, 2020June 18, 2020 Henric van Essenalbum reviews

Well, well, there’s a first for me: Theophagist is a death metal band hailing from Luxembourg, not exactly the metal capitol of the world. The band, consisting of vocalist Sven Schosseler, guitarists Jo Conter and[…]

Review: Voices of Ruin – Path to Immortality

June 1, 2020June 1, 2020 Henric van Essenalbum reviews

Voices of Ruin is a melodic death metal band with strong heavy metal influences. Hailing from California, USA, they have been around for quite a while, since 2008 to be more specific, evolving from a[…]

Review: Marrowfields – Metamorphoses

April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 Henric van Essenalbum reviews

Marrowfields is a relatively new doom metal band hailing from Newport, Rhode Island. Being formed in 2015, they were quick to release a demo in 2016 after which four years of silence followed, which ended[…]