Last week, Caledonian black metal outfit Saor shared ‘Carved In Stone MMXXVI’, a re-recording of a highlight of debut album ‘Roots’, and part of the upcoming ‘Caledonia’ release, out in November with Season of Mist. If you want to experience a special ‘Roots’ and ‘Aura’ set live, next year’s Steelfest is one of the places to be…
German black/doom metal band The Aeons Torn shared their latest single ‘Echoes of the Darkspace’, reflecting on the Femi Paradox and another track unveiled of their upcoming album ‘Void Artefakkts’, out in November!
German black metallers Servant revealed the new single and video ‘De Profundis’, a track featuring Lethian of Nornír and from the upcoming album ‘Lux Ex Inferis’, out next month with AOP Records!
German extreme metal outfit Firtan revealed the new video ‘Kalika’s Tongue’, a third track revealed from their upcoming album ‘Helios’, set for release in October via AOP Records!
Black metal trio Détresse unleashed ‘Les Nuits Jaunes’, featuring Vestal from Merrimack and the second single taken from their upcoming album ‘Misères’, out in October via Vendetta Records!
Swedish black metal band Trolldom presented the album details for ‘Tronen’, out later this year with Debemur Morti Productions and shared a first song with ‘Etter Falla…’!
Black metal outfit Ováte return from the abyss with their new offering ‘Rúin’, out in November via Soulseller Records and unveiled first track ‘Kutsumus’, featuring Spellgoth!
Sunday night, another 24 names joined the Steelfest 2027 line-up! Abruptum, Mystifier, Seth, Horna, Nordjevel, Sargeist, Adorior, Infernal War, Ride For Revenge, Korgonthurus, Malakhim, Nexul and many more are now confirmed for Steelfest XV.
Plus: Saor will bring a Roots & Aura set, while Grieve will make their first and last ever live appearance.
Finnish black metal entity Paara return to the surface with their third full-length ‘Laulut tulen ja jään’, out in October via Dusktone and share a first single with ‘Pohjolan’!
Belgian black metal misfits Bokkerijders are set to release their new album ‘Crush Kill Destroy’ on Personal Records in October and shared the title track as a first taste!
The fourth studio album “Viribus Unitis” of the Ukrainian war brigade 1914 continues with the conceptual theme of World War I. 1914 integrate powerful elements of blackened death, doom, and atmospheric textures. Out since November 14th, via Napalm Records.
Tolkien-inspired black metal outfit One of Nine returns with their sophomore release, “Dawn of Iron Shadow”, offering vast musical dimensions full of dark, grim, and somber moments. The fantasy flair merges the gateways of epic, glorious atmosphere that evoke bands like Summoning. Out via Profound Lore Records since last Friday, October 31st.
Put your raincoats on as Krigsgrav’s eighth studio album ’Stormcaller’ is predicting some very heavy blackened thunderstorms. Pouring down on you via Willowtip Records since last Friday!
Tenebrae In Perpetuum continues in the vein of the classic underground black metal on their latest album ‘Vacuum Coeli’. The Italian duo evokes chilling coldness and in-depth soundscapes for the listener to delve into the abysmal hell. Out now via Avantgarde Music since June 20th.
Swedish black metal trio Lord Belial offers some proper classic 90s black metal on their tenth studio album “Unholy Trinity”. Released via Hammerheart Records on June 27th.
Gygath is yet another side project band formed by Sortilege and Swartadauþuz. The debut full-length album ‘Ablaze above the Forest’ stems from the 90s heritage of atmospheric and symphonic black metal. Out via Nightbround Records.
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!
