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Sceptocrypt’s return : new interviews & reviews welcome!

April 9, 2024

With Sceptocrypt’s return since 2023, we are currently looking for reviews about our music 2023 onwards, as well as our never promoted 1999 recording “!26hrs 72mins … the need to differ)“.We are also working towards a new album, so any interviews to put us back on the metal map are welcome. To interview us for your online/printed mag or your podcast/radio program, check our bio, wrap some questions & send to [email protected]. To review our music, head to our Reviews Page. Thank you for your time!

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Reviews – by zines, labels, radios & fans

April 4, 2024

Here are current and older critiques of our works. If you want to write a review about any of our music so far, just fill hereunder. Thank you! Cherish the Tail that Chokes You (Apr 2026)Feel free to leave us your comments on our 2nd single preview from our upcoming full-length. Please be considerate that this is just a live show with sound off a mobile. This Odometer Syndrome (Jan 2026)Feel free to leave us your comments on our 1st single preview from our upcoming full-length aimed for sometime in 2026. Something a little different from UK’s Sceptocrypt with ‘This Odometer Syndrome,’ a surreal horror metal track with deep growled death metal vocals, creepy guitar riffs and melodies, and a…

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Interviews

February 4, 2024

Here you find recent interviews from 2024 onwards as well as others from our 90s past.If you want to interview us for your online/printed mag or your podcast/radio program, check our bio, wrap some questions & send to [email protected]. Thank you for your time! Web interview with reknowned underground publishers Cult Never Dies (30.04.2026)Leading publishing house Cult Never Dies quizzes our founder Malcolm further into all the jazz, reggae, salsa and more that comes with our “extreme music research”, upcoming band plans, new merch, and beyond. Lots to explore at the Cult Never Dies page itself. In-store interview at Raven Records with Dj Elric of Into the Pit show from Metal Devastation Radio (23.02.2026)The day after our performance we were…

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Discography Overviews

February 3, 2024

The area where the press discusses Sceptocrypt’s whole discography as a whole rather than review one release! US music critic Jim Allford of Steel Notes Magazine wrapped up a few words about our discog. Going from release to release, lines as“definitely has a strange, but great rock feel to it….. goes through a few different levels, but will surely get your attention”“a Pink Floyd feel… you can feel yourself playing the guitar notes as they make you drift away to another time and place”“a bit demented as there are screams and contant beats going on. This song lasts a half an hour, so hang on to your seats”“really different, like jazz meets acid music, plus a bit of heavy metal”“this…

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Online & printed articles

February 2, 2024

These are articles about Sceptocrypt that have appeared over the years online or in printed format! There are way more printed articles from the 90s, but it calls for them being found among boxes back in Malta when Malcolm eventually visits.Meanwhile, enjoy some more recent ones hereunder. Koito Zine (11.01.2026) compares Sceptocrypt 1996 to 30 years later fast frwd to 2026. Cult Never Dies (Dec 2025) small mention about Dark Clouds over Camden festival and Sceptocrypt Melodija.eu (28.11.2025) discusses the new 2025 line-up, our 1st live appearance on 6th Feb 2026, and our vision forward Il-Mument newspaper (17.12.2023) news about Sceptocrypt’s comeback in 2023 (in Maltese) melodija.eu/ (25.11.2023) – news and concept behind comeback single “Oratorio Mortem 2 : The…

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