Release Year: 2019
Artist Origin: UKR
Style: grim monumental atmospheric black metal
enigmatic entity of merciless unholy black metal were spreading wings for few years already with remarkable demo and EP recordings, when finally in 2001 they were ready to lift up the ante with this debut longplay record - what is amusing that all eight songs were already featured on The Curse demo one year before, but new versions of all tracks sound so much more convincing, cruel and misanthropic, light years ahead of the competition, what promptly sported Hate Forest into the leading echelon of this ominous genre of music; recent French clear vinyl edition with silver hot foil print on cover and pro-printed inner sleeve is limited to 300 units