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Review: Fuath - III (2026)
Fuath’s III (8/10). Andy Marshall’s third atmospheric masterpiece is a cold journey through folklore, blending fast riffs with somber melancholy. Read more!
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Melodic black metal
Review: Oppression - No Safe Place (2025)
Oppression’s No Safe Place (8/10). This French Melodic Black Metal debut delivers blistering blast beats and a haunting, epic atmosphere. Read more!
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The Infernal Records: Our Staff’s Personal Albums of the Year
The Infernal Records: BMZ Staff’s Personal Albums of the Year. Discover the top 3 picks from our writers, featuring essential 2025 releases. Read more!
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Review: Enthroned - Ashspawn (2025)
Enthroned’s Ashspawn (9/10). These Belgian Black Metal veterans return with a brutal, mid-paced masterpiece of demonic atmosphere and top-tier production. Read more!
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Review: Lamp of Murmuur - The Dreaming Prince in Ecstasy
Lamp of Murmuur's The Dreaming Prince in Ecstasy (8.5/10) is a symphonic, melodic opus of clean vocals and fallen gods. Experience the whirlwind! Read more.
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Review: Abominator - The Fire Brethren
Abominator’s The Fire Brethren (7.5/10). Australian Blackened Death Metal delivers unrelenting blast beats and lethal riffs. Read the full review!
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Review: Afsky - Fællesskab
Afsky's Fællesskab (8/10) is deeply melancholic Danish Atmospheric Black Metal, conveying powerful emotions and majesty. Read the full review!
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Review: Zaratus – Those Who Dwell Beyond
Zaratus' Those Who Dwell Beyond (8.5/10) is a Hellenic Black Metal powerhouse that drags you deep into Hades. Read the full review!
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Review: Ancient North - The Woods of Samael
Ancient North’s The Woods of Samael (8/10) is pure, dark Black Metal from cult heroes. Kev journeys deep into the darkest woods. Read the full review!
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Review: Ofermod - Drakosophia
Ofermod's Drakosophia (8.5/10). This Swedish Orthodox Black Metal opus is a dense, ferocious, occult assault. Read the full review!