In preparation for Carpenter Brut’s latest record, ‘Leather Terror,’ we have only one piece of advice: prepare a palm-sized, flat area of flesh to be assaulted,...
Roadburn Festival has announced details of the first acts set to appear at their 2022 event. Get all the details here.
I like black metal. I like folk and pagan influences on black metal. I like these influences making their presence known in softer, open interludes within...
2020… What a year. Well, we can hang our hats on at least one thing; the music! Yes, 2020 somehow brought us an abundance of exceptional...
As an unclad, staccato synth melody arrives without fanfare, the immediate sensation upon the commencement of Pharaoh Overlord’s latest offering is one of warm, electronic minimalism...
Way back in 1857, when Baudelaire published his poetic denigration of Parisian excess and opulence, Les Fleurs du Mal, he could not have had the faintest...
When We Are Forgotten (Napalm Records) represents a honing of Imperium Dekadenz’ craft: atmospheric black metal that marries the emotional response of extreme metal with the...
Waldgeflüster’s latest offering, Mondscheinsonaten (Nordvis Produktion), is a gentle lullaby delivered via the near-perfect meshing of gentle folk-like acoustic melodies with blastbeat-ridden waves of black metal...
On Heir to Despair, Japan’s Sigh have, as usual, taken the road less travelled and released yet another fresh, genre-defying album of progressive, avant-garde black metal....
Myra is a stunning record from Spurv and their collaborators, who all demonstrate an intimate understanding of how to create vibrancy and stillness in the listeners’...
On February 10, 2017, Indie Recordings will be issuing The High Heat Licks Against Heaven, the new album from Norwegian atmospheric black metal band Nidingr and,...
Every bit and piece of ATGCLVLSSCAP represents everything that Ulver has been about since their beginning, even going back to the black metal records. Sometimes a...
When musicians are so talented that they can entertain, provoke introspective thought, or simply build a great amount of atmosphere to keep the listener's attention for...
This is an interesting release from a band that has consistently forged their own path while simultaneously defying categorization. From their early days of black metal...
Norwegian avant-garde rock outfit, Ulver, has updated the 'Childhood’s End' mini-site with a stream of the band’s rendition of We The People’s, "In the Past." Childhood’s...
