Passion

Once it seemed unlikely, if not impossible, that Great Britain would ever bless/curse the world with a truly formidable black metal band -- no thanks, Cradle of Filth -- but the duo known as Anaal Nathrakh immediately began making a case to the contrary with 2001's landmark The Codex Necro debut, and they've rarely disappointed since.

Does anyone still care about Anaal Nathrakh?  After making waves early on with their love-it-or-hate-it blend of black and death with industrial overtones, the band have been incorporating melody and clean vocals into their sound for so long now that - to some fans - they've been treading water sinc

A review of Anaal Nathrakh - Passion, which is out on the 23rd of May throughout Europe and the 17th of May in the USA from Candlelight Records.

Anaal Nathrakh - Passion review: This is one example of why some listeners will never connect with extreme metal