atmospheric black metal
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…And Again Into the Light is a stunning re-consolidation of Austin Lunn’s sound.
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Wolves in the Throne Room make a predictable return to their atmospheric black metal sound.
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Myrkur’s sophomore album still leaves something to be desired on the songwriting front, but is nevertheless a much better-developed product than her debut.
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Although this project seemingly appeared out of thin air with hardly any release information, I have a pretty good feeling we’ll find out more in coming months as metal blogs hurl accolades wildly at this record. Cantique Lépreux (French for “Leprous Hymn”) evidently sprung out of the burgeoning Québécois
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Underjordiska / Spectral Lore by Underjordiska / Spectral Lore An hour-long split from Sweden’s Underjordiska and Greece’s Spectral Lore, two ambitious atmospheric black metal acts that dabble in dark ambient.
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The Devil Within by Wildernessking Some explosive, atmospheric black metal from the previously mentioned Cape Town rock outfit Wildernessking. The Devil Within is their latest EP, and you can stream it via the widget above. Enjoy!
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Years Past Matter by Krallice Black metal experimentalists Krallice release their fourth full-length album, Years Past Matter, and it’s definitely a step up from the New York band’s last album, Diotima, in my opinion–at least from a production standpoint. Every drum hit and tremolo-picked guitar lead on
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To be honest, I’ve never been a huge Alcest fan. The combination of black metal and shoegaze the French project has been creating since 2000. My feelings aren’t much different when it comes to this new album, Les voyages de l’âme. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Effigies and Epitaphs by Petrychor The American black metal band Petrychor dropped its debut album, Effigies And Epitaphs, on Khrysanthoney this month, and it’s got some some of the strongest guitar playing I’ve heard on an album of this style this year. Well, that is if I can
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Some atmospheric black metal from the new Woods of Desolation album, Torn Beyond Reason, which is out now on Northern Silence.
