[8] Iceland Music Export writes that the band is "Already infamous for their chaotic and often violent live shows in their native Iceland..."[9] On 3 March 2014 Svartidauði announced the release of a new EP titled The Synthesis of Whore and Beast, due out on 30 April 2014 through Terratur Possessions and Daemon Worship Productions.
[12] Reviewing the EP, Lords of Metal gave it 95/100 and wrote that "you are left broken, your twisted finger going for the play button and full of joy you dive back into the hell only Svartidauði can deliver.
[14] On 7 March 2014 Svartidauði headlined on a European tour called 'Untamed and Unchained 2014' with Mgła, A Thousand Lost Civilizations, and One Tail, One Head.
[16][17] On 23 March 2014 the band confirmed that they would be performing at Aurora Infernalis in the Netherlands on 25 October 2014, alongside Sapientia and Mortuus from Sweden, and Cult of Fire from Czech Republic.
[20] On 7 September the band announced that they would be releasing a new 7-inch EP during their 2017 'Continental Crucifixion' tour with Bölzer, Archgoat, and Eggs of Gomorrh.