Seasons Greetings from Nazgul
'Tis the season to be jolly, and all that. Once again the Christmas season is upon us, and untold numbers of tightly wrapped presents containing Hrossharsgrani demo tapes, Bonemachine wooden treasure...
View ArticleHugin interviewed in Obliveon 'zine
What's on offer today, Nazgul? It's an interesting snapshot in time: an interview conducted with Hugin circa 2010 (this time with his Uruk-Hai hat on) about the "Black Blood, White Hand" release, and...
View ArticleTHE LONG GREY ROAD - update III
Band:HROSSHARSGRANITitle: The Long Grey RoadReason for third update: Another version of the artwork for this release has been uncovered!Something of an oddity, this one, and whilst it could happily sit...
View ArticleTHE TOURETTE TAPES [V/A]
Band:URUK HAI [amidst various other artistes]Title: The Tourette TapesFormat: A cassette compilation released in 2016 on The Tourette Tapes label (Germany), cat ref TT#53. A compilation of largely...
View ArticleThe Slaying of Uruk Hai - an update!
What's all this then, Nazgul? It's the content of an email from a Metal Archives moderator in response to my post in 2016 about the deletion of Uruk Hai from that site.Some months ago Nazgul received...
View ArticleA NIGHT IN THE FOREST - update
Band:URUK HAITitle: A Night In The ForestReason for update: A reissue for this classic album, on the Valgriind label (Russia) in 2016, cat ref VG59. The release comes in full colour covers with brand...
View ArticleFIRST BATTLE (vocal demo CDr)
Band: MANWETitle: Untitled CDr disc, being a vocal demo for "First Battle"Format: A plain silver CDr disc with hand-written track details, housed in a generic paper sleeve. This was not a commercial...
View ArticleThe WACH stamp
Band:WACHItem: The very stamp that made the seal for "The Fear" and "The End Of Dreams"Edition:In all probability just this oneNow here's something you don't see everyday! It's an honest to goodness,...
View ArticleCastle Nazgul's epic Spring sale!
Nazgul's horde: it could be yours....One of the joys of collecting something is that you can keep on finding and buying items until the proverbial cows come home. Clearly in the world of Hugin-related...
View ArticleUruk Hai > metal logo
Band:URUK HAIItem: A large, metal Uruk Hai logo for display; old school style!Edition:Only 5 madeIt's been a terribly busy month in Castle Nazgul for all sorts of reasons that I won't bore you with...
View ArticleELBENJAHRE
Band: URUK HAITitle: ElbenjahreFormat: Cassette tape release on the Wulfrune Worxx label (France), cat ref WW971, with stock tape but full colour cover (and a very special 'guest...
View ArticleMEN OF STRAW - update
Band:URUK HAITitle: Men of StrawFormat: A CDr disc in paper sleeve, released as a promotional item and housed in clear plastic walletEdition: Hand-numbered to 5 copiesTrack Listing:01. Men Of Straw...
View ArticleTWILIGHT
Band:URUK HAITitle: TwilightFormat: There are two versions of this release: The first is a CD pressing, in A5 digibook version, jointly issued on the Russian Yarovit Productions (YP-002) and Barbatos...
View ArticleMELANCHOLIE EINES HERBSTES IN DREI AKTEN - update II
Band:SvarroghTitle: Untitled CDrFormat: This is a standard CDr disc in black wallet containing the pair of songs that Svarrogh contributed to the three-way split release "Melancholie Eines Herbstes In...
View ArticleREALM OF LIGHT ... (it lives!)
Band:DRACHENFEUERTitle: Realm Of LightFormat: There exist two versions of this release, both on Dark Age Productions (America) and both with catalogue reference DAP031. The cassette version was issued...
View ArticleTHE ASHES OF BATTLE - update
Band:URUK HAITitle: The Ashes Of BattleReason for Update: This is the tape version of the split album between Uruk Hai and Balrog, previously reviewed in CDr format in September 2016.Format:...
View ArticleEND OF TIME
Band:GUTS FOR DINNERTitle: End Of TimeFormat: A recent song recorded by Hugin, scheduled for inclusion on an upcoming new GFD release!Edition:N/ATrack Listing:01. End Of Time 2.17Ah those three little...
View ArticleREHEARSAL 2
Band:URUK HAITitle: Rehearsal 2 (September / November 1999)Format: A CDr disc in colour paper cover, released on the Smell The Stench label (Australia) in 2016. There is no catalogue reference for this...
View ArticleDIE RÜCKKEHR ZUM PFADE - update II
Band:HROSSHARSGRANITitle: Die Rückkehr Zum PfadeReason for second update: The original self-released demo is finally located!Track Listing:01. Der Pfad Zum Tor Der Toten 24.52Detailed reviews of the...
View ArticleNazgul's second collection...
What's all this then? It's one of Nazgul's other areas for collecting, that of Jim Kirkwood related CDs!Who? You remember: Jim Kirkwood, one half of Drachenfeuer alongside AlexAh yes, and so....?...
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