black metal
Full Album Stream: Malvento – “Pneuma”
November 16, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the new album from experimental black metal horde Malvento now.
Full Album Stream: Nullingroots – “Into the Grey”
November 14, 2017 Emily Bellino
Get your blackgaze on with Nullingroots.
Full Album Stream: Natvre’s – “Early Cvlts”
November 9, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the new album from Greece’s Natvre’s now.
Full Album Stream: Nekrasov – “The Mirror Void”
November 8, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream Nekrasov‘s latest, The Mirror Void in its entirety right here.
Full Album Stream: Sacrilegious Rite “Summoned From Beyond”
November 7, 2017 Chris Dick
Formed in 2009, Germany’s Sacrilegious Rite (featuring ex-members of Capitis Damnare and Bael) bubbled up from the ever-dark Underworld with spiteful intent. The group’s debut EP, Sexual Blood Rites–a split with Teutonic legends Ungod–scarred the Continental landscape upon its 2011 release. Now, six years (and several EP/splits) later, the Germans have returned with their debut…
Khandra Settles Death In Life on Debut EP
November 3, 2017 J. Andrew
It’s nice to have bands like Khandra around. The Belorussian duo has been quiet on personal details, but loud on creating quality, memorable black metal.
Track Premiere: Sar Isatum – “Chenoo”
November 1, 2017 Emily Bellino
Don’t lose your soul to the Chenoo. Watch the new Sar Isatum video now!
Track Premiere: Genevieve – ‘The Judge’
November 1, 2017 Emily Bellino
Experimental black metal outfit Genevieve have returned with a new single, streaming exclusively through Decibel.
Spooky Synths: A Neill Jameson Halloween Playlist
October 31, 2017 Neill Jameson
Krieg’s Neill Jameson curates a special, dungeon synth-focused holiday playlist for the 2017 Halloween/winter season.
Full Album Stream: Stahlsarg – “Mechanisms of Misanthropy”
October 30, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the new album from Stahlsarg.
Full Album Stream: Barrowlands – “Tyndir”
October 26, 2017 Emily Bellino
Portland’s Barrowlands deal in epic, melodic black metal on their second album, Tyndir. Listen now.
Track Premiere: Black Altar – ‘Tophet’
October 25, 2017 Dayal Patterson
Black Altar unveil an ambitious video to go with their split with Beastcraft.
Full Album Stream: Katla – “Móðurástin”
October 25, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the new album from Katla.
Track Premiere: Horizon Ablaze – ‘Insidious’
October 25, 2017 Emily Bellino
Listen to a new song from Horizon Ablaze (ex-Nidingr, ex-1349) now.
Withered Discuss Lineup Changes, Future Split Releases
October 23, 2017 Emily Bellino
Withered discuss new music, lineup changes and Shadow Woods Metal Fest.
That Tour Was Awesome: Anathema/At the Gates/Cradle of Filth (1994)
October 19, 2017 Greg Pratt
In which we look back on when Anathema, At the Gates and Cradle of Filth toured Germany in 1994, with input from some of the guilty parties involved.
Full Album Stream: Pyrolatrous – “Teneral”
October 17, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream Teneral from NYC-based black metal outfit Pyrolatrous.
Full Album Stream: Ubiquity – “Forever/Denied”
October 16, 2017 Emily Bellino
Italy’s Ubiquity put a challenging spin on hardcore-influenced black metal on new album Forever/Denied.
Track Premiere: Feral Light – ‘Endless Nights’
October 16, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from Feral Light (ex-Wolvhammer) now!
Track Premiere: Tyakrah – ‘Fährten im Schnee’
October 12, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a varied new song from German black metal outfit Tyakrah now.
Full Album Stream: Solfernus – “Neoantichrist”
October 12, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the first new music from Solfernus in 10 years!
Video Premiere: Sicarius – “Ferox Impetum”
October 11, 2017 Emily Bellino
Feast your eyes upon Sicarius’ black metal bloodbath in new song “Ferox Impetum.”
Interview: Woe at Shadow Woods Metal Festival
October 11, 2017 Emily Bellino
Brooklyn-based USBM outfit Woe discuss their latest album, Hope Attrition, the songwriting process and playing at Shadow Woods Metal Fest in a new interview.
Track Premiere: Cryostasium – ‘Starbound’
October 10, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from Cryostasium now.
Full EP Stream: Prostitution – “Egyptian Blue”
October 6, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the full new EP from psych-black metallers Prostitution.
Pray to the Black Sun This Fall With Asagraum’s Debut Album
October 6, 2017 J. Andrew
There’s a lot of great music coming out this fall. If you’re into solid, blistering black metal, Asagraum is one band you should not overlook.
Track Premiere: Nazghor – ‘The Darkness of Eternity’
October 2, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from prolific Swedish black metal group Nazghor.
R.I.P. Stig Börje “Boss” Forsberg (1944-2017)
October 2, 2017 Chris Dick
The passing of Black Mark Production’s Stig Börje “Boss” Forsberg is remembered, along with the publication of Forsberg’s last-ever words on Bathory’s Under the Sign of the Black Mark.
Full Album Stream: Nailblack – “Envied”
September 28, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the first new music from Nailblack in sixteen years!
