More black metal rebellion? Yep. Mystras is one of those projects which completely took me by surprise and, in my humble experience, that bodes well for my enjoyment of the material at hand. I first discovered them while listening to the Cosmic Collective: A Choir For the Dispossessed compilation by Red Nebula in summer 2019, where they provided “Castles Conquered and Reclaimed”. I was enamored with this perfect blend of raw black metal and folksy melodies, which by no means is a new formula, but I rarely have heard it done so well as they did it. Now that the … Continue reading Review: Mystras – Castles Conquered and Reclaimed