black metal
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Here’s an official stream for Behold.Total.Rejection, the new album from Canadian war metal group Revenge, out November 13 via Underground Activists.
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Panopticon comes through with a sharp finish to the project’s recent trilogy of albums combining strong black metal guitars with folk instrumentation.
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Deafheaven returns with a set of ambitious, dynamic songs mixing black metal and indie-flavored instrumental rock.
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Here’s the second single from Deafheaven’s upcoming album New Bermuda, out October 2 via Anti-. Can’t wait to hear the whole thing!
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Myrkur’s full-length debut came through with some great production and a lot of promise, but some lackluster song structuring kept this record from reaching its full potential.
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On October 30, German black metal duo Nyx will release its debut album Home on Agonia Records. The song segments in the above trailer sound pretty compelling, so we’ll be keeping an ear out for these ladies.
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Burial Shrouds by Sivyj Yar Here’s the glorious closing track from Russian black metal act Sivyj Yar’s new album Burial Shrouds, out today via Avantgarde. We’ll come back to this in a few months when we’re being battered by another brutal New England winter.
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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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Atmospheric black metal outfit Krallice comes through with a change of pace, delivering a speedy, tight, technical, and muscular album, but they don’t commit to the change long enough to leave a lasting impression.
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Chapter II: The Ritualist by Shaidar Logoth One of the most powerful atmospheric black metal releases I’ve heard this year, courtesy of Minneapolis’ Shaidar Logoth.
