Near the end of this past summer we had the pleasure of premiering (and reviewing at length) a fantastic new album named For the Good of the Realm by the Idaho metal band Weald and Woe, whose medieval-inspired music brought to mind the likes of Obsequiae, Véhémence, Darkenhöld, Immortal, and Ensiferum.

Two of the members of Weald and Woe (Brent Ruddy and Isiah Fletcher) are also members (along with Ted Clements) of a very different band named Aterrima, and they too will be releasing an album this year — in just a few days — via the same Fiadh Productions that helped usher For the Good of the Realm into the world.

Aterrima‘s first full-length is entitled A Name Engraved in Cold Soil, and we have a full stream of it for you today. Continue reading »