Pentacle’s very first 12” picture disc vinyl and MCD (released in 1996) now available on cassette. Brought to you by https://darknessshallrise.de/ this tape version of our first “major” release features five tracks and was recorded at Harrow Productions. Contact the label or us to obtain a copy of this piece of Dutch Death Metal history. Our gratitude goes out to…
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This is the European tape version of our third full length album “Spectre of the Eight Ropes”, featuring eight tracks recorded at Toneshed Recording Studio. You can order this cassette through https://darknessshallrise.de/ or contact us through this page. Our gratitude goes out to Denny and Darkness Shall Rise Productions for making this release happen. Please check out his other releases…
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Another blast from the past presented to you by Maurice and Stahl Monkey. This interview was shot at my tiny apartment in Eindhoven around 2002 and covers different subjects like my interest in WW2 combat history, my love for certain classic Metal bands (like Celtic Frost, Venom and Possessed) and lot’s of Pentacle (obvious). This footage never saw the light…
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Available now at Headsplit Records in size 3x XL, 2x XL, XL, L, M and S. The band has no shirts for sale. Get your shirt at www.headsplitrecords.com
Read Full ArticleReview of “Spectre of the Eigth Ropes” ZwareMetalen.com
Click here to see the original post on zware metalen. Pentacle – Spectre of the Eight Ropes Geschreven door Usurperofthetyrants op 20-05-2020 om 23:50 uur. Het zijn bizarre tijden, gevuld met ziekte, thuisquarantaine en sociale isolatie. Waar deze omstandigheden op zich klinken als de perfecte situatie om nog maar eens een depressief blackmetalproject te beginnen vanuit de slaapkamer, gaan we…
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Spectre of the Eight Ropes (Tape) and The Fifth Moon (Tape) Available at Darkness Shall Rise from May 31, 2020
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Here´s a live review of the In The Grip Of Winter Fest II in Rotterdam. Read more on Dutch Metal Maniacs
Read Full ArticleEcstasy & Danger Fest Vol. 2
Ecstasy & Danger Fest Vol. 2, June 6, 2020: Destructo Blackthrash, Sacrifizer, Pentacle, Midnight Prey, KÖRGULL THE EXTERMINATOR (Official) Helvete Pub – Club – Live Stage.
Read Full ArticleCTHULHU ZINE OUT NOW!!!
Out now! Exclusive interviews with Cruciamentum, Assassin, Infidel Reich, Pentacle and more!!
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Here´s an interview with Wannes on The Toilet Ov Hell metal blog Pentacle are without a doubt one of death metal’s most powerful enduring flames. Formed at the tail end of the ’80s and eternally channeling the spirit of the earliest days of the genre, Pentacle have never compromised their musical quality, style, or ideals even across some of death…
Read Full ArticleReview `Spectre of the Eight Ropes`
Another review of `Spectre of the Eight Ropes` on Toilet ov Hell. How many bands can keep chugging away for decades and still bring out a tremendous album each and every time? The list is certainly short, and shorter still every year you go back in time. Dutch death metal heroes Pentacle formed all the way back at the tail…
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Here´s an interview with Wannes about our latest album on Voices from the Darkside.
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We made it to #4 of the best releases of the year on Voices from the Darkside. And on the metalenema reader we made it to #3 spot.
Read Full ArticleReview “Spectre of the Eight Ropes”
Here is a review of `Spectre of the eight ropes` from Dargedik rock metal webzine. (Spanish web site, English translation below) Although Pentacle is a band that has been active since 1989, its long-term productions are reduced to 3 full albums, being a band that is based mostly on proclaiming the underground movement of the death genre since its inception…
Read Full ArticleInterview with Wannes
For an in depth story behind the making of Spectre of the Eight Ropes check out this interview with Wannes on Systematic Desensitization Zine.
Read Full ArticleReview “Spectre of the Eight Ropes”
Here is a review of `Spectre of the eight ropes` from Thunder God zine. (Brazilian web site, English translation below) The archaic old heralds of death return from Hades bringing from there an apocalyptic abominable prophecy of contempt for humanity, in the form of the purest and most primitive Death Metal !! It was worth every penny of that vinyl,…
Read Full ArticleWelcome to the new and updated Pentacle homepage
Last update: 8-12-2019 Added new Review of “Spectre of the Eight Ropes” After switching to a new CMS the Pentacle website now works fine but still is missing some features. We’re working on updates continuously to restore the Pentacle homepage to it’s original glory. For ordering merchandise or gig requests please contact us via pentacle@pentacle.nl or pm us on our…
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