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Sarastus - The Deceased Dwell in Darkness

Sarastus – The Deceased Dwell in Darkness

A “From the Vault” review of Sarastus fantastic EP “The Deceased Dwell in Darkness”. Hear why its one of KingGorthaurs favourite releases!
Review: Zéro Absolu — La Saignée

Review: Zéro Absolu — La Saignée

Adventerous Frenchmen formerly known as Glacation is back with the debut under new moniker, Zéro Absolu. Our newest editon to our team, N.O dips his toes in these murky waters.
Review: Ande — De Schemering van Werelden

Review: Ande — De Schemering van Werelden

Ande a black metal solo project out of Belgium, releases its fifth album De Schemering van Werelden (The Twilight of Worlds).
Review: Vrag — Rendületlenül

Review: Vrag — Rendületlenül

Vrag is back with a new album. We reviewed Roland Neubauer latest album Rendületlenül. You can read more here.
Tsjuder

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

Reviews

Review: Tsjuder - Helvegr

Review: Tsjuder – Helvegr

True Norwegian Black Metal band Tsjuder is back with their first album since 2015. Strap yourself in and join our hell ride through the new album titled Helvegr! …
Review: Assaka - The Diabolical Miasma

Review: Assaka – The Diabolical Miasma

Assaka released a raw black metal demo, ‘The Diabolical Miasma’ and it’s a treat for the ears. So check out our review and after that check it out for yourself …
Review: Knochen - Ode to Frailty

Review: Knochen – Ode to Frailty

A review of the latest Knochen album, Ode to Frailty …
Review: Kvaen - The Formless Fires

Review: Kvaen – The Formless Fires

Furious guitar work, a nasty stew of melodic death and black metal, Kili really got a full meal with this one, …
Review: Gallóglaigh - Fall of Eternity's Throne

Review: Gallóglaigh – Fall of Eternity’s Throne

Killian is impressed by this output from the US one man project Gallóglaigh. Read his thorough thoughts about the album here …

Interviews

Interview: BlackBraid

Interview: BlackBraid

In honor of the Kanyen’kehà:ka (Mohawk) people
Widertod interview black metal promotion

Interview: Widertod (GER)

Recently, I was flabbergasted by the debut EP from Widertod and had to write a short review for it, but now it’s time to ask some questions. Read more in this interview.
Interview: From the Vastland

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
Interview: Labyrinthus Stellarum

Interview: Labyrinthus Stellarum

We interviewed the gentlemen from Labyrinthus Stellarum, so get ready for a cosmic journey.
Interview: Furze – Caw Entrance

Interview: Furze – Caw Entrance

Crown of Rebellion discusses Furze’s latest album with the main man Woe J. Reaper himself. Join their deep dive into the

Digging Deeper

Digging Deeper: Colombia

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

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

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

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

Digging Deeper: Norway Pt.2

Second part in our dig into the Norwegian black metal soil. Join us in discovering more underground excellence.