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Review: Helvitnir — Wolves of the Underworld
Helvitnir is a a new, veteran-founded black metal group who has released their first full length album which we are ready to explore!
Concert Review: Heimfall Metallkraft Festival
KingG drove two hours to check out what our editor Boenna was up to this weekend. Read his review of this minifestival and check out his awesome photos here!
Review: Drudkh – Гра тіней (Shadow Play)
Hailing from a land currently at war, any musical output is a feat of itself, N.O. shares his thoughts on one
Review Score:
10
Interview: Hell is Other People
N.O had the opportunity to interview Canada-based Hell is Other People. So grab a cup of coffee and enjoy the interview.
Review: Grima — Nightside
One of the biggest names out of Russia these days, Grima, are back with new album Nightside. We dive into it,
Review Score:
8.5
Reviews
Review: Median Omega – Insolence
Median Omega is the new kid on the block, and their debut album, Insolence, has just been released!
Review Score:
7
Review: Hekseblad – Kaer Morhen
Strider wanders out in the forest and stumbles upon a purple castle on the hill. Is this Dissection, is this Emperor? No it’s Hekseblad casting their first full length spell and Strider is ready to be enthralled..
Review Score:
9
The best Black Metal releases of 2024
The best black metal releases of 2024 according to the writers of BMZ. There are many more worth mentioning, but these
Review: Nemesis Sopor – Firmament
Nemesis Sopor released their 4th album titled Firmament, here is its review.
Review Score:
8
Review: Frozen Wreath – Mea Culpa
Frozen Wreath out of Hungary released their second album Mea Culpa. We gave it a listen and here are our thoughts
Review Score:
8
Interviews
Interview: GJENDØD
“Check out our music or die!” ~ KK
Interview: From the Vastland
From the Vastland has being going strong for almost 12 years now. We had the opportunity to interview them, so let’s dive in!
Interview: Widertod (GER)
Recently, I was flabbergasted by the debut EP from Widertod and had to write a short review for it, but now
Interview: Hell is Other People
N.O had the opportunity to interview Canada-based Hell is Other People. So grab a cup of coffee and enjoy the interview.
Interview: Angrenost – Transcendence Through Entropy
We start off 2024 with an interview. We had the pleasure of speaking to Pursan the vocalist/lyricist of Angrenost.
Digging Deeper
Digging Deeper: Colombia
We called in an expert when it comes to Colombian extreme metal to dig up some of the most occult black metal from this amazing country.
Digging Deeper: Ireland Pt.1
Ireland, a land rich with culture and heritage, also has a proper black metal scene. We dug deep into the soil under the potatoes and uncovered some hidden gems.
Digging Deeper: Norway Pt.3
We’re back with the 3rd attempt at getting to the bottom of the Norwegian underground. Will we find nothing but coal
Digging Deeper: The Netherlands, Pt.1
Tulips, Dykes, and a country so flat even a flat earther won’t believe it. Let’s dig deeper and find some hidden
Digging Deeper: Norway Pt.2
Second part in our dig into the Norwegian black metal soil. Join us in discovering more underground excellence.