A new voice in the realm of black metal has arisen: Jordsjuk! The Norwegian trio with seasoned veterans from esteemed bands like Djevel, Nordjevel, Urgehal and Koldbrann, unleashed their debut single ‘Siste Skanse’ from the upcoming EP ‘Råtner på Rot’, to be released via Indie Recordings!
In anticipation of the release via Mighty Music later this month, the Danes of Manticora unleashed a video for the title track of their upcoming album ‘Mycelium’!
Italian black metal unit Stormcrow share the new single ‘Dark Existence’ from their upcoming album ‘Path to Ascension’, set for release sometime in 2024 via Time To Kill Records!
Year 2023 is closing out and we at GRIMM have our sights set for next year and all the amazing shows and festivals coming up, but before that, let’s look into this past year in photos once again with a selection of Emerik’s favorite pictures, going from extreme and underground, to legendary bands like Nocturnal Sorcery, Horna, Nunslaughter, Merrimack, Pensées Nocturnes, Sex Messiah, Kalmankantaja, VV, Sick Of It All, Lordi, Michael Monroe, The Hellacopters, Possessed, The Mission, Lorna Shore, Kuvotus, Ingested, Voivod, Sodom, Watain, Burst, Full Of Hell, Demolition 23, and Brujeria!
Portland, Maine based atmospheric black metal duo Obsidian Tongue presents their most epic work to date with their upcoming new EP ‘The Stone Heart’, unveiling the title track with a captivating video!
We set the hard task for our photographers to choose the best 30 pictures that they have shot in 2023 out of possibly thousands of captures, and here is the result of Tom Treuten’s selection with Butcher Babies, Fateful Finality, Fear Factory, Thundermother, Hypocrisy, Spiritbox, Behemoth, Dog Eat Dog, The Cult, Skillet, Agnostic Front, Scorpions, May The Silence Fail, Cannibal Corpse, Ataraxy, Dark Funeral, Goldmann, Solstafir, Ingested, Antiheld, Lansdowne, Völkerball (Rammstein Tribute), Fettes Brot, Danko Jones, Royal Republic, Team Tot, and Mindead!
Blackened death metal outfit Noctem unleashes a video for ‘The Pale Moon Rite’ in observance of the winter solstice, a track from their latest release ‘Credo Certe Ne Cras’ released in 2022 via MNRK Heavy!
Ponte Del Diavolo is weaving a unique blend of doom and black with a touch of old school and a modern, avant-garde twist on their upcoming album ‘Fire Blades From the Tomb’, set for release in February 2024 via Season of Mist and share a first single with ‘Demone’!
French black/doom metal torchbearers Mourning Dawn share the new track ‘The color of waves’ with a video, a track from their upcoming album ‘The Foam of Despair’, set for release on January 12 via Aesthetic Death and Tragedy Productions!
VLTIMAS flex their legendary might on their upcoming and much anticipated new album ‘EPIC’, set for release in March 2024 via Season of Mist, and unveiled a first single/video with ‘Miserere’!
