Emma
Been listening to black metal since i was about 9 or 10 years old (thanks brother). Collector of vinyl records, attendee of many gigs, owner of a crying bank account.
Review: 1914 - Viribus Unitis
1914 - Viribus Unitis (8/10). The Ukrainian Blackened Death/Doom war machine delivers an unyielding onslaught of vicious riffs and historical horror. Read the full review!
Live review: A Night of British Black Metal (November 2025)
A Night of British Black Metal (Edinburgh, November 2025). We brave the haunted tunnels of The Banshee Labyrinth to witness furious sets from Dreich, Mourning of the Heretic, Thy Dying Light, and Burial. See the full story!
Review: Sunken - Lykke
Sunken's Lykke (10/10) is a vast Danish Black Metal opus exploring deep water themes and emotional clarity. Read the full review to find the score!
Review: Bodach - The Bleakest Land (EP)
Bodach’s The Bleakest Land EP (8/10) is a strong, bleak Black Metal offering from this Scottish one-man project. Read the full review now!
Festival Review: A Night of British Black Metal
Live Review: A Night of British Black Metal. Emma reports on a high-energy show in the intimate vaults of The Banshee Labyrinth. See the photos and full report!
Concert Review: Psychonaut 4 - Mourning Over Britannia Tour
Live Review: Psychonaut 4’s Mourning Over Britannia show in Glasgow delivered a beautifully depressive set and raw emotion. See the full report!
Review: Dreich - Edicius
Dreich’s Edicius (8.5/10). This melancholic Scottish DSBM album delivers a powerful emotional weight and aggressive atmosphere. Read the full review!
Concert Review: Fires of Alba MMXXV
Fires of Alba MMXXV. Our reporter covers the intimate, high-energy gig in Edinburgh, featuring chaotic atmosphere and intense Scottish BM. See the full report!
Festival Review: Fortress Festival 2025
Our reporter covers the unique atmosphere and top-tier lineup at the UK's massive Fortress Festival (2025). See the photos and full report!
Review: The Sun’s Journey Through The Night - Demo III
The Sun's Journey Through The Night’s Demo III (8/10). Experience this hypnotic, cosmic Atmospheric Black Metal through vast soundscapes. Read the full review!
Concert Review: Ultha / Ante-Inferno / Wolvesrot
Ultha, Ante-Inferno, and Wolvesrot. A night of intense, atmospheric Black/Death Metal as three bands deliver crushing performances. See the full report!