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Sacriphyx – The Western Front (2013)
Article by Lance Viggiano. Sacriphyx present a bog standard take on Hellenic black metal through the rollicking pulse native to Australia. The strength of the Greek strategy is in its ability to...
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Abyssum – Thy Call (1998) en Español
Article by David Rosales. This review is David’s Spanish translation of his earlier review of the album. Cuando decimos que el metal llegó a su cúspide en 1994, después de una breve época dorada, y...
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Stormkult Out On Cassette
Kaeck‘s Stormkult, Death Metal Underground’s 2015 Album of the Year, is out on cassette for all the Volvo station wagons, Ford Fiestas, Dodge Neons, and Mystery Machines lacking CD players. The...
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Sorcier des Glaces and Ende Split, Le puit des morts, Out September 22nd
Sorcier des Glaces and Ende are releasing a split CD on Obscure Abhorrence Productions out September 22nd. The song “Le puit des morts” features several guests including Monarque, Nordet (Brume...
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Desecresy – Arches of Entropy Vinyl Reissue
Desecresy‘s debut, Arches of Entropy, has been reissued on vinyl LP for the first time by Hellthrasher Productions. Arches of Entropy by DESECRESY
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Upcoming Heresiarch Four Way Split
Heresiarch are featured on an upcoming four way split with Genocide Shrines, Serpents Athirst, and Trepanation. The CD will published by Cyclopean Eye and the LP by Dark Descent Records.
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Experiencing Chasmic Transcendence
Article by David Rosales. This review is written on behalf of Akherra Phasmatanás, who so graciously bequeathed his own copy of the album so that its value as a promo investment by the band would not...
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Serpent Ascending’s Aṇaṅku Out September 16th
Serpent Ascending announced that their debut album Aṇaṅku is going to be released by I, Voidhanger Records on September 16th. Serpent Ascending is the solo-project of Desecresy vocalist Jarno Nurmi...
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Demoncy – Faustian Dawn Reissue Out August 15th
Nuclear War Now! Productions announced that their remastered version of Demoncy’s Faustian Dawn demo from 1993 will be out on CD August 15th with LP two months later on October 15th. The sound was...
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Black Metal Invocation Festival
Crepusculo Negro is holding a small black metal festival with Absu, Demoncy, Arizmenda, Volahn, Furdidurke, and Vorde on August 12th and 14th in Los Angeles. More information is available on the...
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“Entrance” Posted From Serpent Ascending’s Upcoming Ananku
I, Voidhanger Records premiered the first songs off of Serpent Ascending‘s upcoming Ananku on SoundCloud and shill blog No Clean Singing today. “Entrance” lyrics feature stanzas from William Blake’s...
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Abigail – The Final Damnation (2016)
Article by Johan P. he Final Damnation could be Abigail’s most worthwhile release since their sleazy blackened speed metal debut Intercourse and Lust twenty years ago. After tons of insipid punk/speed...
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Innsmouth – Consumed by the Elder Sign (2014)
Innsmouth play primitive blackened death metal in the vein of Darkthrone‘s A Blaze in the Northern Sky with the addition of several other metal riffing styles to the three chord hardcore...
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Opening the Tomb: Exhausted Prayer
This band has been around for two decades. I recently found out about them and recommend the album Ruined from 2014. If you would enjoy a fusion of Cynic and Satyricon, you should enjoy this. Some of...
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Darkthrone Post Title and Cover of Arctic Thunder
Darkthrone announced that the title and cover of their upcoming album, Arctic Thunder, shares a similar name with many breath mint brands and 1980s ski bro flicks. Hopefully this album is not...
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Darkthrone’s Arctic Thunder Out October 14th
Peaceville Records has announce that Darkthrone’s new Arctic Thunder arcade game of probably retro heavy metal in 1980s Sega Genesis style comes out October 14th. NORWAY – Norwegian duo, Darkthrone,...
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Sorcier des Glaces / Ende – Le puits des morts (2016)
Le puits des morts is a split album featuring Sorcier des Glaces and French black metal band Ende. On the first side, Sorcier des Glaces present four all new songs in their distinctive style of epic...
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Kaeck Release Live Version of “De heerser wederkeert” from Under the Black...
Kaeck have posted a live video of “De heerser wederkeert” off of Death Metal Underground’s 2015 Album of the Year Stormkult from their performance at the Under the Black Sun 2016 festival in Germany....
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Darkthrone Post “Tundra Leech” off Arctic Thunder
Fenriz posted the opening track from Darkthrone’s upcoming album Arctic Thunder. Allright folks, this here is the opening track on the album. The first riff came to me when I was out camping with the...
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Possession Ritual – Incense of Opened Gates (2011)
Article by Anton Rudrick. German ritual black ‘n’ roll band Possession Ritual released a full-length going by the name of Incense of Opened Gates, with striking artwork by Ars Leprosa in the year 2011...
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