Tag: Black Metal
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If you think about it, we are all utterly terrified of time. We buy expensive watches, we set alarms, and we pretend we have some semblance of control over the minutes ticking away, but deep down, we know the truth: time is a slow, patient executioner. It doesn’t guide us, it subdues us. It is…
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Trondheim-based metal outfit Paradogmata have returned with Kråkevisa (Bløtkakeversjon), marking the first official recorded output from their updated lineup. Since their formation, the group has steadily mutated far beyond their melodic thrash roots, pulling in black, death, doom, and progressive elements. This latest release serves as a showcase for that broader sonic palette, following the…
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Harrison McKenzie of the New Zealand band Olde Throne has formed a solo experimental blackened death metal project named Immiserator. The project’s debut album, Blight Of Subsistence, will be released on August 28th, via Apocalyptic Witchcraft. The announcement coincides with the release of a music video for the track Engine of Collapse. McKenzie handled all…
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German blackened death metal band Horresque will release Behind the Door on July 17th. The single serves as the first independent release for the group, offering a preview of their third album, Chasms Pt. III – The Dread, Unveiled, which is scheduled for early 2027. The track initiates the final chapter of the band’s ongoing…
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Siberian black metal band Theosophy have signed with Apocalyptic Witchcraft. The new partnership comes as the band completes work on their upcoming album, Line Before the Event Horizon, which launches on September 25th across vinyl, CD, cassette, and digital formats. Since forming in 2008, the band has anchored their career on steady touring and a…
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Barcelona atmospheric black metal band Perennial Isolation have released Crimson Iconoclasm, a track featured on their upcoming autumn album, The Vermilion Farewell. Since forming in 2012, the group has established an international presence through four full-length records and European tours with acts like Harakiri for the Sky, Kampfar, and Nocturnal Depression. The song examines the…
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Vienna black metal band Ill Tidings have released Seeds of True Rebirth, their third full-length album. Since forming in 2018, the group has focused heavily on the underground live circuit, appearing at festivals such as Berlin’s De Mortem et Diabolum, London’s Cosmic Void Festival, and the Czech Republic’s Enter the Eternal Fire Fest. The album…
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Romanian post-black metal project Pâenil Era have unveiled a gripping lyric video for their new single, The Scene. The track serves as the first look into the band’s upcoming full-length album, A Wilting Fountain, which is scheduled to drop on September 9th, via Neuronoir. Released on CD, cassette, and all major streaming platforms, the single…
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Psychological horror extreme-metal outfit Thy Sanatorium have taken an unexpected left turn with the follow-up to their critically acclaimed debut album: a complete sonic reimagining of A-Ha’s iconic 1985 pop hit, Take On Me. Fresh off a spectacular global media reception for their full-length debut, an album I reviewed, adored, and will continue to champion…
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Wormholedeath has officially announced the signing of Italian groove death metal outfit New Sun, alongside the impending release of their debut full-length album, Hanged’s Fate, scheduled to drop on August 7th. Formed in Northern Italy between Padua and Venice, the band emerged from an underground creative process driven by musicians with diverse extreme metal backgrounds.…