By the end of autumn, the Israelite band Arallu has returned with their brand new album Death Covenant, releasing it through Hammerheart Records. They gave themselves a three-year-long ...
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M-Theory Audio is pleased to announce the signing of MYTHRAEUM, the latest winners of the Wacken Metal Battle USA. The San Diego-based Black Metal band beat out over 140 other ...
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Nihilistische KlangKunst set March 3rd, 2023 as international release date for Haradwaith‘s 2nd Full-Length Album “The M-Theory”. Haradwaith is a German Black Metal band since 2003. After many years of silence HARADWAITH presents their second ...
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The Hellenic Drakon Returns Drakon Ho Megas may be a fresh, uprising band from Greece, but their sound definitely is harking back to the Hellenic days of old, ...
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Odium Records recently announced debut album of the new band – HYL “Where Emptiness is All”, to be released in April. The first single “Into the Unknown” can be heard here: Also ...
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Odium Records proudly announces that its sublabel, Underground Kvlt Records, signed a contract with Italian, cult band GOSFORTH who are back after 17 years with a new album “Scourge of Dark Dominion”. The ...
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One of the things that I think is wonderful about this day in age, is that so many artists are now able to start projects together that literally ...
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The correlation between thrash and death metal is an interesting one. Not because the most brutal and early variants are easily associated with another, but rather how the ...
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Οn this sacred Yule, Odium Records proudly announces “Draconian Elitism” by Ofermod / Black Altar / Acherontas, the newly crafted split-release that will be released next year. A glorious covenant, exalted to the eyes of the ...
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I had the pleasure to interview vocalist Sandie ’’Lilith’’ Gjørtz of Denmark’s extreme metal band, Defacing God. Check out Defacing God’s new album The Resurrection Of Lilith. Since ...
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Another mysterious black metal ritual took place this night in Barcelona with the participation of the Polish bands Mgla and Mord’A’Stigmata and New Zealand’s Ulcerate. Great event, as ...
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At the end of July British metal duo Eihort has released their debut album Consuming the Light, presenting to the world 30+ minutes of traditional black metal. And ...
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The Era of…Hades Rising Finally, after what felt like a decade of near-silence, Thou Art Lord returns with this little EP to please fans of the grittier side ...
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Winter finally found my home for the first time this year, in the form of freezing temperatures and an inch or so of snow. Despite the mid-November date ...
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Blackened thrash is overall a pretty simple style in execution- it’s practically where black metal as a whole got its start, with the extreme take that Celtic Frost ...
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Early spring was marked by the release of the new record Hexapoda Triumph from Belarusian black metal band Downcross via local underground label Cavum Atrum Rex. And with ...
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Ukrainian black metal stalwart DRUDKH is now streaming the album All Belong To The Night in advance of the release date. Their new full-length can be listened to via ...
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When I think of Brazilian black metal, or South American extreme metal general, I usually think of music that sounds extremely barbaric and primal. It almost seems to ...
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One of the reasons that black metal is one of my favorite metal genres is because of how dynamic it can be. While you can have a band ...
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