Automaton - Labyrinth (9/10) Greek Blackened Doom Metal band Automaton has released their second full length album. Based on Minoan mythology, with the Minotaur as the main figure. Through the lense of the Minotaur, the band creates a very dark story. Read more!
The Infernal Records: Week 27 is out! Take a look at our curated list of essential Black Metal releases from the past week. See the full list!
Where else would you rather be on a Friday night than at a sold out show held in a haunted pub's basement? Thatβs exactly what Emma got up to on the 26th of June for Darkness Over Edinburgh, a gig hosted by Wulfhere Productions. Read more!
The Infernal Records: Week 26 is out! Take a look at our curated list of essential Black Metal releases from the past week. See the full list!
Walg returns with VI, a masterclass in modern melodic black metal. Read our full 9/10 review of the prolific Dutch duo's latest offering.
An interview with Svarttjern frontman Hans Fyrste. A dive into the state of black metal, their iconic artwork, and plans for the next album.
With camera in hand, guest writer and photographer Will Quigley ventured to Worcester, MA for a night of black metal. Read more!
The Infernal Records: Week 25 is out! Take a look at our curated list of essential Black Metal releases from the past week. See the full list!
Murk - Battlefields of Destiny (8.5/10) Black metal from Italy. With Battlefields of Destiny, Murk bypasses modern production polish entirely, opting instead for a suffocating, gravel-raw atmosphere. Itβs a relentless exhibition of old-school black metal malice. Read more!
For its fourth iteration, Fortress Festival 2026 proves once again why it has rapidly become the crown jewel of the UKβs extreme underground. Read more!
The Infernal Records: Week 24 is out! Take a look at our curated list of essential Black Metal releases from the past week. See the full list!
Stormkeep - The Nocturnes of Iswylm (9/10) Melodic/Symphonic Black Metal from Denver, Colorado. Melding 90's Dissection with the keyboard-drenched splendor of early Emperor and Dimmu Borgir, the quartet once again prove that symphonic black metal could still has teeth. Read more!