Polish blackened death outfit Lilla Veneda presented the second song ‘Biomechanic Algorithm’ from their upcoming album ‘Primordial Movements’, set for release in February 2024!

French black metal misfits Merrimack journey to the heart of darkness on ‘Sulphurean Synods’, a first single from their upcoming album ‘Of Grace and Gravity’, set for release in March 2024 via Season of Mist!

Cincinnati, Ohio based melodic black metal outfit Valdrin is back with a bombastic symphonic offering inspired by fictional magical realms and magic. “Throne Of The Lunar Soul” is out now via Blood Harvest.

The second night of John Smith Rock Frozen 2023 was pretty epic with some of the best of the Finnish scene with Red Eleven, Kiuas, Finntroll, Turmion Kätilöt and headliners Amorphis! Throw on top of that the Swedish up-and-comers of Orbit Culture, and you know it was good!

Danish black metal act Solbrud is gearing up for the release of their highly anticipated 4th studio album ‘IIII’ in a couple of months via Vendetta Records and shared the brand-new track ‘Sjæleskrig’!

Norwegian progressive extreme metal outfit In Vain unleashed the powerful new single ‘Season of Unrest’, a taste of their upcoming new album ‘Solemn’, set to be released some time next year via Indie Recordings!

Nem Agency’s Melancholy Mass Festival made Finland’s dark winter nights just a bit better by bringing us Septicflesh, …And Oceans, Vorna, Assemble The Chariots and Voidfallen on the stage in Tampere and Helsinki.

Finnish black metal band Nocturnal Sorcery set release date for new album ‘Captive in the Breath of Life’ on February 9th via KVLT, and shared a first track with ‘Redemption at Daybreak’!

Finnish black metal outfit Hollow Woods set the release date for new album ‘Like Twisted Bones of Fallen Giants’ on February 2nd, via Signal Rex, and unveil a firs track with ‘Burial Fires’!

Finnish blasphemous black metal band Satanic North signed a worldwide record deal with Reaper Entertainment!