Review: CMPT – Na Utrini
CMPT opens a doorway not merely into sound, but into folk memory, ancestral memory, and landscape memory. It is a slow-burning ritual.
Tag: Black Metal
Review: Grvm Kvlt – Ultima Equitem
This album could be the shit: it’s released as limited tape edition and via bandcamp and that’s it. The creator named the project accordingly to genre standards and the cover artwork is cool. But the murky production, thin layering, and uninspired transitions hold the solid …
Preview: Party.San Open Air 2025
This August, Schlotheim burns again.
Bloodbath. Grave. Napalm Death. Mass Worship.
Three days of pure extremity at Party.San Open Air 2025.
No trends. No compromise. Only death.
Review: Groza – Nadir
Groza have reached the crucial point in a band’s career: “Nadir” is their third record, which is said to be the “make it or break it” moment. Let’s see how this turns out for the bavarian black metalheads, who will have to live with comparisions …
Review: Uprising – III
“III” may not shatter the listener, but it demands to be heard, as in its icy call, there is both warning and hope.
Review: In The Woods… – Otra
“Otra” is a brooding, melodic journey, rich in atmosphere but often too controlled. Its grandeur intrigues, yet the restraint keeps it from fully igniting.
Review: Der Weg einer Freiheit – Noktvrn
With “Noktvrn” , Der Weg einer Freiheit depart further from their icy, feral beginnings and drift into more introspective terrain. The result is a curious, often compelling record, haunted by restraint, marked by experimentation, but not without moments of uncertainty. This is not a misstep, …
Review: Silver Knife – Silver knife
Silver Knife’s self-titled sophomore effort is a slow bleed through monochrome soundscapes—an epic drudgery that mesmerizes but rarely surprises. Drawing on seasoned musicians from the sprawling BeNeLux and French black metal underground, the band constructs a dense atmosphere: elongated riffs, smeared bass, relentless vocals. The …
…And Oceans release video for “Prophetical Mercury Implement”
Black Metal stalwarts …And Oceans have released an impressive video for a song of their latest record “The Regeneration Itinerary”: The record has been released by Season of Mist and is available in several vinyl variants. Tracklist:
Review: Corroding Soul – Corroding Soul
“Corroding Soul” is a promising debut full of nuance, emotion, and texture. It doesn’t always fulfill the high potential of its concept, and its consistency sometimes borders on sameness. But its strengths in melody, atmosphere, and honest feeling make it worthy of attention from anyone drawn to black metal that mourns as much as it roars.