Video Premiere: Black Passage – ‘The Veil’
January 2, 2020 Bradley Zorgdrager
Black Passage pull back “The Veil” on their boundaryless post-everything metal with a video for a song of the same name.
Hall of Fame Countdown: Tragedy’s “Tragedy”
January 2, 2020 Greg Pratt
Ranking the songs on Tragedy’s self-titled Hall of Fame-inducted album from worst to best.
Video Premiere: Morgan Rider and the Deep Dark River’s “Ignite the Tempests”
January 2, 2020 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Morgan Rider and the Deep Dark River‘s new video ponders “What if Vintersorg gave the fused DNA of Peter Steele, Mina Caputo and ICS Vortex singing lessons?”
Track Premiere: Snorlax – “Encapsulated Apocalypse”
January 1, 2020 Sean Frasier
Don’t sleep on former Decibel demo faves Snorlax. Hear their new song “Encapsulated Apocalypse”
Exclusive Premiere: Inferno Requiem & Abigail split
December 31, 2019 Dutch Pearce
It’s a clamorous clash of titans when Taiwanese black metal wolf Inferno Requiem takes on Japanese black street metal legends Abigail. Hear the full split in its entirety right here.
Listen: An Isolated Mind – “Self Titled”
December 30, 2019 Emily Bellino
An Isolated Mind end 2019 on a high note.
Blast Worship: The Top 50 Grind/Powerviolence Albums of 2010-2019: Part 5
December 30, 2019 Gene Meyer
The final installment of our five-part countdown of the Top 50 grindcore and powerviolence releases of the decade
Track Premiere: Nattverd “Slakt Dem, Der De Loeper Hodeloese Rundt Baalet”
December 30, 2019 Chris Dick
Norwegian black metallers Nattverd and Decibel unleash unholy hell on new track, “Slakt Dem,” the first track off new album, Styggdom.
Ordeals: “We Will Seize Everything We Can”
December 27, 2019 J. Andrew
New York’s Ordeals specializes in a certain kind of darkness. The band’s sound is an entrancing and at times terrifying blend of black metal and death metal.
Demo:listen: Nocturnal Prayer
December 27, 2019 Dutch Pearce
This week Demo:listen finds itself in the black heart of northern darkness with Newfoundland’s Nocturnal Prayer.