The Black Metal Archives

Tag: Post Hardcore

  • Midwestern Black Metal/Americana Outfit Aspen Sanctum Announce Debut Album To Withhold the Need to Conquer

    Midwestern Black Metal/Americana Outfit Aspen Sanctum Announce Debut Album To Withhold the Need to Conquer

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    Kalamazoo, Michigan-based four-piece Aspen Sanctum will release their debut full-length album, To Withhold the Need to Conquer, on August 7th, 2026. The independent digital launch will be accompanied by a physical cassette edition released via Fiadh Productions. Formed by Jared Koons, Jeremy Cronk, Tim Wicklund, and Bryan Neterer, the group intersects atmospheric black metal with…

  • Review: How Much We Can Take by Too Late, But Still

    Review: How Much We Can Take by Too Late, But Still

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    If there is one thing modern society is exceptionally good at, it is squeezing every single drop of sanity out of us. We live in a world that behaves like a giant hydraulic press, slowly and methodically lowering itself onto our collective heads, expecting us to just keep absorbing the pressure without making a sound.…

  • Too Late, But Still Announce New EP How Much We Can Take

    Too Late, But Still Announce New EP How Much We Can Take

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    Twin Cities melodic post-hardcore band Too Late, But Still will release a six-song record titled How Much We Can Take on July 17th, through Cardinal Sun Records. The songs focus heavily on the concept of human endurance, exploring anxiety, burnout, and the slow fracturing of personal relationships. The lyrics focus on the questions raised by…