Pulse Records

Name: Pulse Records
Address: Avenida da Republica, Oeiras, 1495-109, PT
Telephone: +351936304557
Rating: 5

Metal Music Distribution
Worldwide CDs, LPs, & Tapes
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⛤ Underground Metal Store
⛤ Black, Death, Doom, Thrash, Rock
⛤ Vinyl, CDs, Tapes
⛤ Lisbon-based – Ships Worldwid
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29/05/2026

Bohemyst (CZ) – Čerň A Smrt (CD, Album, Slipcase) 2021

Bohemyst comes from the Czech underground and "Čerň a Smrt" sits in that heavy overlap between black metal, death metal, and doom — slow passages that drag you down, faster sections that cut through, and an atmosphere that holds the whole thing together. The Czech scene has its own weight and character, and this record carries it well. The songwriting moves between tempos without losing direction, and the production keeps everything dense but readable. A solid record from a scene that deserves more attention than it gets.

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CD Album, Slipcase, 12p Booklet · Petrichor Records · 2021 · Mint
Black Metal, Death Metal, Doom Metal
7.00€ — open to offers
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29/05/2026

Teufel (SI) – Naj Te Vrag Pocitra (12” Vinyl, Album) 2021

Teufel comes out of Slovenia and lands squarely inside the Eastern European black metal tradition: raw, atmospheric, and sung in Slovenian from start to finish. "Naj Te Vrag Pocitra" doesn't hurry. It lets the aggression build, then pulls back into long ambient stretches that feel earned, not decorative. The vocals in Slovenian matter here. They give the record a sense of place that you don't get from the usual Scandinavian template. The production is rough, but not careless. The melodies are still there, just under the surface, and the honesty in the sound is what makes it work. Slovenia rarely gets a mention in black metal conversations, but that's exactly the reason to pay attention to records like this.

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Black Vinyl, Album, Insert · Narbentage Produktionen, Dominance of Darkness Records · 2021 · Mint
Black Metal, Ambient
13.90€ — open to offers
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28/05/2026

H Blockx (DE) – Time To Move (CD Album) 1994

H-Blockx came out of Münster at a moment when rap, funk, and hard rock were colliding in ways that felt new. "Time to Move" is their debut and it captures 1994 in full color: thick guitar lines, hip-hop inflections, and a sense of momentum that owes as much to RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE as it does to URBAN DANCE SQUAD. This is not a record trying to be profound. It is built for movement, for energy, for the kind of bounce that made "Move" a minor anthem in Germany at the time. If you want to hear what European crossover sounded like when it was still fresh, this is a document worth having.

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CD Album, 8p Booklet · Sing Sing Records, Bertelsmann Music Group · 1994 · Very Good +
Alternative Rock, Crossover
2.50€ — open to offers
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28/05/2026

Watain (SE) – Sworn To The Dark (MC, Album, Reissue) 2022

This is the record where WATAIN stopped being a secret and became a standard. 'Sworn to the Dark' came out in 2007 and you could hear the shift immediately. The songwriting is tighter, the aggression is focused, and tracks like 'Stellarvore' and the title cut land with a force that 'Casus Luciferi' only gestured toward. The production is dense but never polished, and Erik Danielsson's vocals are right where they need to be: cutting through, not floating above. If you were following Swedish black metal in the mid-2000s, this was one of the records that set the terms. The Season of Mist tape reissue is limited to 370 copies on black tape with a color j-card. It is the right format for a record that still sounds urgent fifteen years later.

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Black Tape, Album, Reissue, 370 Ltd. Ed., 2p Color Jcard · Season of Mist · 2022 · Mint
Black Metal
13.90€ — open to offers
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27/05/2026

Merciless (SE) – The Awakening (12” Vinyl, Repress, Ltd. Ed.) 2022

Mercilessofficial were there at the start. Stockholm, late 1980s, when thrash and death metal were still bleeding into each other and nobody in Sweden had settled on a sound. "The Awakening" is the document: 1990, raw and fast, riffs that take the German thrash template — think Kreator, Destruction — and push it into darker, heavier territory. You can hear the future of Swedish death metal in the way these songs move. The drumming from Rogga Johansson is all drive, no excess. The production is dry, sharp, and honest—none of the gloss that would come later, and it holds up better than most from that year. If you want to understand where Swedish extreme metal actually began, this is one of the records that built the foundation.

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12” Half Opaque Red, Half Opaque Black Vinyl, Album, Repress, 500c Ltd. Ed., Insert, Printed Inener Sleeve · Osmose Productions · 2020 · Mint
Death Metal, Thrash Metal
24.90€ — open to offers
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27/05/2026

Hate Forest (UA) – Purity (CD, Album, Reissue) 2020

Hate Forest's "Purity" is the record where Roman Saenko pushed furthest from black metal's usual architecture. The structures here are stripped down to repetition and atmosphere, with long, cycling riffs that lean closer to dark ambient than to anything in the DRUDKH lineage. The tremolo picking is still present, but it serves a different function: hypnotic, not aggressive, riding over blast beats that dissolve into pure texture. If you know "The Most Ancient Ones" or "Battlefields," this is that same landscape, but stretched to its most patient, immersive form. It is not immediate. The first listen can feel impenetrable. But once the logic of the record settles in, it does not let go.

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CD Album, Reissue, 12p Booklet · Osmose Productions · 2020 · Mint
Black Metal, Ambient
11.90€ — open to offers
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26/05/2026

⛤ REVIEW ⛤ LUTOMYSL (UA) – Catharsis (12” Vinyl, Album, Reissue, Ltd. Ed.) 2018

If I had to name one musician who sets the bar for Ukrainian black metal, it would be Lutomysl. Every record under his name has pushed the standard higher, and most in the scene are still catching up. "Decadence" is the touchstone here—an album that stands shoulder to shoulder with DUB BUK or LUCIFUGUM at their best, but still sounds like nothing else. "Catharsis" picks up exactly where that left off. The tone, the stripped-back construction, the focus—they all carry through. When the foundation is this solid, repeating yourself is not a flaw. It is the point.

LUTOMYSL operates in that rare space where minimalism feels full. The one-man project approach is obvious — bare, direct, nothing wasted — but here it is a tool, not a limitation. The drum programming is relentless, almost metronomic, but it drives the songs forward instead of flattening them. The melodies are unmistakably Slavic, built from folk phrasing but never slipping into stereotype. "Jet Black Metal Art" is the clearest example: percussion locked into a half-blast, guitar carrying the entire structure, cycling through tremolo lines that sound both inherited and unmistakably personal. Everything else — bass, vocals, drums — exists to serve the guitar. Strip them away and the core would still stand.

The real strength is in the riff writing. LUTOMYSL builds each track from simple, textured patterns that reach back to "Transilvanian Hunger" but are filtered through a Ukrainian sensibility. The melodic instinct is close to "Misyac Pomsty," but there is a romantic streak here that brings to mind the most melodic moments from the French and Italian scenes. You can draw lines to BRANIKALD or FOREST, but LUTOMYSL is not interested in expanding the form—he is interested in refining it. The tremolo riff is the axis, and every song finds a new way to make it count.

Everything in the mix is there for the guitar. The drum programming is stripped to the bone—no fills, no decoration, just a pulse that keeps the songs moving. That simplicity is not a limitation; it is the point. The bass sits low, filling out the bottom without ever stepping forward. The vocals are raw, somewhere between a shout and a shriek, and they define the project as much as the guitar does. The result is music that feels direct, unforced, and honest.

"Catharsis" is proof that black metal built from the simplest elements can still feel vital, even now, when the genre is saturated and the formula has been run into the ground. LUTOMYSL knew exactly what he had and never tried to be anything else. That is rare. It is enough.

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Black Vinyl, Album, Reissue, 300c Ltd. Ed. Printed Inner Sleeve · Drakkar Productions & Mailorder (Official) · 2018 · Mint
25.00€ — open to offers
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26/05/2026

Dark Tranquillity (SE) – Yesterworlds (CD, Compilation, Reissue) 2022

Dark Tranquillity's formative years are all here. "Yesterworlds" collects everything from before "Skydancer" — the demos, the early EPs, the tracks that mapped out what Gothenburg melodic death metal would become before anyone had settled on the formula. If you know the later records but never traced the sound back to its roots, this is where the keyboard lines, the harmonized leads, and that unmistakable Swedish atmosphere first took shape. This is not a best-of and not a label cash-in. It is the early material, presented as it should be.

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CD Compilation, Reissue, 16p Booklet · MDD · 2022 · Mint
Melodic Death Metal
13.90€ — open to offers
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25/05/2026

Austere (AU) / Isolation (DE) – Bleak... (MC, Split Album, Ltd. Ed.) 2008

Austere and ISOLATION come from opposite sides of the globe but land in the same territory: depressive black metal that refuses to rush or dilute itself. AUSTERE stretch their sound into long, aching spaces, letting every riff breathe and bruise. ISOLATION take a different route, building their side with a heavier, doom-soaked density that pulls the atmosphere down around you. The title says it straight. This is bleak in the way that matters — slow, heavy, and fully invested in its own gravity. Folterkammer Records pressed just 500 copies, each with a glossy color j-card that feels as deliberate as the music. This is a tape you want to hold while you listen, not just file away.

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Black Tape, Split Album, 500c Ltd. Ed., 8p Glossy Color Jcard · Folterkammer Records · 2008 · Mint
Depressive Black Metal, Black Metal, Doom Metal
12.50€ — open to offers
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25/05/2026

Halcyon Way (US) – Bloody But Unbowed (CD, Album, Digipak) 2018

Halcyon Way have always built their sound around melody, but on "Bloody But Unbowed" they push further into heaviness without letting go of what makes them distinct. The vocals are upfront and convincing, the riffs are sharp, and the production is clean enough to let every detail register. This record lands somewhere between the aggression of Nevermore and the structural discipline of Fates Warning. The technical skill is there, but it never overshadows the songwriting. Everything here is in service of the song.

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CD Album, 4p Digipack, 20p Booklet · Agonia Records · 2018 · Mint
Progressive Metal
7.00€ — open to offers
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24/05/2026

Master Of Cruelty – Spit On The Holy Grail (12” Vinyl, Album, Ltd. Ed.) 2012

MASTER OF CRUELTY come out of Paraguay, and that detail matters. The attitude here is not borrowed or softened. Black, death, and thrash collide with no polish and nothing held back. "Spit On The Holy Grail" delivers exactly what the title promises: aggression, blasphemy, and a sound that demands to be played loud. This is South American extreme metal at its most honest — raw, direct, and closer to the spirit of early SARCÓFAGO and VULCANO than to anything that calls itself modern or clean.

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Black Vinyl, Album, Ltd Ed., Insert · Blood Harvest Records · 2012 · Mint
Black Metal, Death Metal, Thrash Metal
16.00€ — open to offers
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