News Posts

Black metal outfit Doedsvangr have signed with Soulseller Records for the release of their upcoming album ‘The Flesh’!

Black folk metallers Cnoc An Tursa are set to release ‘A Cry For The Slain’ with Apocalyptic Witchcraft in April and unveiled the single ‘Alba In My Heart’!

Swedish black metal outfit Lömsk has announced their new full-length ‘Act II – Of Iron and Blood’ to be out in March via Vendetta Records and unveiled first single ‘Fields of Elysium’!

Black metal band Cogadh release first single and music video ‘Cromwells’ Curse’ from their upboming debut album ‘KINGMAKER’, set to be out in March! Fans of Taake, Havukruunu, Drudkh or Kampfar may want to pay attention…

Blackened death ritualist Ensanguinate unleashed ‘On Wings of Bone’, another track from their upcoming album ‘Death Saturnalia’, set for release in a couple of weeks via Soulseller Records!

Flemish atmospheric black metal outfit Drawn Into Descent shared first single ‘Ogen’ from their upcoming album ‘Onrust’, set for release in February via Immortal Frost Productions!

Finnish rising black metal force Qwälen unleashed their latest single ‘Kiviä ja luita’ earlier this month, another track from their upcoming album ‘Veri Virtaa Edelleen’, set for release in March via Time To Kill Records!

Black metal outfit Saille have signed with Non Serviam Records for the release of their upcoming new album ‘Forebode’, out next month!

Season of Mist signs Via Doloris, the black metal inspired project of composer and multi-instrumentalist Gildas Le Pape.

Album Reviews

The symphonic and menacing black metal debut “The Cursed Oak”, by Alex Poole side project band, Kveldstimer invites you to wander through ancient woods under the moon, out via Bestial Rape Records!

The third epic chapter “Sancrosanct Demonopathy” by Finnish black act Warmoon Lord offers symphonic elements of 90s black metal and lives up to the standard of Lord Vrăjitor. Out via Werewolf Records since May 9th. The album is highly recommended for fans of Emperor and Obtained Enslavement. Catch their show at Steelfest this weekend for those who make it, you won’t regret it!

Greek titans Nightfall display remarkable musicianship on their eleventh studio album “Children of Eve”, out via Season of Mist since yesterday. The songs embrace and recapture the gothic facet of its music with dark atmosphere.

Finnish black metal duo Moonfall delves into the archaic and atmospheric style of early black and dungeon synth. Their full-length album “Odes to the Ritual Hills” was released via Iron Bonehead Productions last week Friday!

“Through Veils of Time” is the debut full-length album from the former Mactätus member Mjolne, and offers one of the best symphonic and atmospheric albums this year, comes highly recommended for fans of 90s black metal.

The U.S. black metal supergroup Scour presents a demonic presentation on their first full length album “Gold”. Mr. Philip Anselmo goes full-time brutal and demonic on the album, released via Nuclear Blast Records.

The Norwegian trio Nachash exerts in presenting its influences from the first wave of black metal on its newest album “Eschaton Magicks”. Out via Signal Rex since January 31st.

Grima’s new album “Nightside” imbues an epic and somber atmospheric black metal grandeur through its interchanging tempos and bringing fans one of their best studio albums. The sixth studio album is out via Napalm Records since yesterday.

Havukruunu crafted a diverse piece of work that fits with the pagan themes of the past albums and presenting a sonic medium that connects the band with the ancient tale of ‘Tavastland’. Out this Friday via Svart Records, this is highly recommended for fans of Moonsorrow and the likes! Catch them live with their new album this Friday in Helsinki, at select places in Finland over the coming months, or this summer at Tuska!

“Fra Li Monti Sibillini” makes you envision the majestic peaks of icy mountains, pine trees, and myriad forest scenes. The frostbitten nature of Hesperia is rife with aggression, synth segments, and blast beats. Out now via Hammerheart Records since January 17th.