Shivery and cold, yet with a subtle feeling of warmth enfolding each track. It's instantly engaging, with a great message overall and a cinematic story behind "Neswa-Pawuk". It's emotional without losing the black metal spirit. Umbra Cornuta
Swirling guitars, furious drums, vocals that at the same time howl from infinite distance and are right up in your head; everything put into dissonant form with the help of unconventional songwriting. This album is my personal key to the icelanding black metal madness that I've ignored for way too long! Lukas Kaufmann
This comp reminded me of how many unique and talented artists this label has introduced me to. Hypnotic Dirge has truly helped expand my musical interests. Metallurgical Fire
Heretical Sect use blackened death-doom to deconstruct the tropes of the American Southwest, turning cowboy culture on its head. Bandcamp New & Notable Dec 23, 2020