black metal

Krieg’s Neill Jameson recounts various times throughout history when black metal was falsely pronounced dead.

Check out the new split with Crawl and Leviathan for two equally horrifying takes on humanity’s nightmares.

Stream a new Strigampire song now.

Watch a new Thy Antichrist video now.

Swedish black metal upstarts Avslut issue dire warning on new album, “Deceptis.”

Australian blackened war machine Nocturnal Graves fires off an unholy bullet with new song “Ecdysis, Shedding Weak Flesh.”

Stream the first single from French black metal horde Abduction‘s new album.

Stream Hammr’s debut full length now for some Satanic speed metal violence.

Stream the new album from highly-experimental black metal entity Arkheth now.

Our resident birdbrains pecks on new titles from Iron Reagan/Gatecreeper, Thy Antichrist and Turnstile.

The latest from the influential Czech black metal band creates a mysterious and engrossing atmosphere, but still totally rips.

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Watch a cryptic new video from Rebel Wizard now.

In celebration of the start of the seventh incarnation of the Decibel Magazine Tour, Enslaved creative force Ivar Bjørnson ranks the band’s albums from worst to best.

Swedish melodic hardcore stargazers We Dream Alone examine the pursuit of “Happiness” in their newest single from ÆTHER.

Watch a new video from blackened crust cult Scumpulse now.

Krieg’s Neill Jameson reconsiders Beherit‘s much-maligned electronic records.

Stream a new song from the bloodthirst Lebanese black metal cult now.

Stream the new EP from Mendacium now.

Alghazanth manages an excellent balance between the raw sounds of the Norwegian second wave and just enough production value to give the music the extra boost it needs to fulfill its theatrical destiny.

Atmospheric black metal continue to burn down genre conventions with another track from the forthcoming Arson album.

Avant-garde black metallers Lychgate destroy boundaries on new song, “Remembrance.”

German black metallers Chaos Invocation put the fear of death in you with new track “Calling From Dudail.”

According to Jim, the mastermind behind the spooky UK act Primitive Knot, “what I like to do is create collisions between different genres and approaches, as this creates confusion, creative tensions and new psychic spaces.”

Tribulation are our Best New Noise.

American black metal sensation Chaos Moon talk the realities of Eschaton Mémoire.

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Stream a new track from Thy Antichrist now!

Immortal confirm they have completed work on their new album, due out via Nuclear Blast in 2018.

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