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PRESS ASSETS:
Hi-res cover (By Peter-John De Villiers)
Press picture (By Terje Arntsen)
Live photos (By Brage Pedersen)
Rush On Rock - 8/10
"It doesn’t even matter that they’re not signing in English. Good music and catchy tunes will always find a way to cut through the language barrier"
Metal Hammer UK - 7/10
"The bottled rage of closer ‘Giron’ serves up a blazing celebration of their hardcore roots"
Nine Circles -
"It’s refreshing to hear a band refuse to hide their more pop leanings and instead embrace them"
Svbterranean.net - 8/10
"Ondt Blod‘s Natur is a truly unique post-hardcore record that is fierce, angular, catchy and upbeat all at once"
Two guys metal reviews -
"Powerful, chock to the brim with massive choruses and incredibly fun"
Zware Metalen - 82/100
Wave byte - 4/5
"Norwegian quintet Ont Vlod (or, Bad Blood) blur genre lines and break down what we know about ‘hardcore’"
GFR - 4/6
Away From Life - 4/5
Flick of the finger - 3,5/5
"Norwegian quintet Ondt Blod has something unique and bold"
Norwegian press:
VG - 5/6
"De har en musikalsk tyngde og et brennende engasjement som sjeldent skinner igjennom på så tydelig og fokusert fengende vis i musikk"
Dagbladet - 5/6
"Ondt Blod gir og tar litt på «Natur», men summen av alt er nok en kanonavlevering fra det kalde nord"
Feedback - 5/6
"Albumet byr på så mye kreativitet og musikkglede at det er umulig å ikke la seg sjarmere"
Norway rock magazine - 5/6
"Ondt Blod er definitivt ikke redde for å utfordre seg selv eller eksperimentere nye lyder og stilarter"
Musikknyheter.no - 7/10
"Utfordrende, skremmende og ulovlig fengende"
Tidal Norge - Låt-for-låt gjennomgang av "Natur"
Interviews:
Metal Hammer UK - On the sapmi background
Battle Helm - About the band, touring, artwork and the future.
Already heard - Music by the numbers
Nine Circles - Profile: John Nilsen of Norwegian Hardcorists Ondt Blod
Premiers:
Metal Hammer - Full album stream
Visions Magazine - "Unge Kniva" single premiere