Roberto
Owner and creator of the website. I've been listening to black metal for 30 years now, and my love for it is ever so strong. Writes reviews, tinkers on the website while listening to black metal.
Review: Flagg - Diabolical Bloodlust
Flagg's Diabolical Bloodlust (7.5/10). This raw, uncompromising album delivers furious, old-school Black Metal aggression. Read the full review!
Review: Taär - Catharsis Till Dawn
Taar’s Catharsis till Dawn (8/10). This melancholic Atmospheric Black Metal album delves into emotional depth and catharsis. Read the full review!
Review: Ondfødt - Dimsvall
Ondfødt’s Dimsvall (7.5/10). This Finnish Black Metal album delivers huge epic atmosphere and strong melodic influence from the second wave. Read the full review!
Review: Walg - V
Walg's V (7.5/10). This raw, chaotic Finnish Black Metal release is pure, unrelenting, dissonant aggression. Read the full review!
Review: Karpathia — Carpathian Hunger
Karpathia's Carpathian Hunger (7.5/10). This raw, furious Slovakian Black Metal album delivers cold, primitive, traditional hate. Read the full review!
Review: Versatile — Les Litanies du Vide
Versatile's Les Litanies Du Vide (8,5/10). This raw, lo-fi album is a primitive blast of Second Wave Black Metal worship. Read the full review!
Review: Helvitnir — Wolves of the Underworld
Helvitnir's Wolves of the Underworld (7.5/10). This album delivers traditional Norwegian Black Metal with cold atmosphere and strong riffs. Read the full review!
Review: Ninkharsag — The Black Swords of Winter
Ninkharsag’s The Black Swords of Winter (8/10). This raw, hateful album delivers crushing British Black Metal aggression. Read the full review!
Review: Barshasketh — Antinomian Asceticism
Barshasketh’s Antinomian Asceticism (8.5/10). This dense, ritualistic Orthodox Black Metal album delivers a powerful, occult fury. Read the full review!
Review: Ande — De Schemering van Werelden
Ande’s De Schemering (8.5/10). This majestic Atmospheric Black Metal album from the Netherlands delivers vast, melancholic soundscapes. Read the full review!
Review: Vrag — Rendületlenül
Vrag's Rendületlenül (7.5/10). This raw, furious Hungarian Black Metal album delivers a grim, uncompromising, traditional sound. Read the full review!
The best Black Metal releases of 2024
The Best Black Metal Releases of 2024 list is here! Discover the definitive must-hear albums that crushed the year. See the full rankings!
Review: Veenlijk — Galgenberg
Veenlijk’s Galgenberg (7/10). This raw Dutch Black Metal album blends folk elements with a mysterious, swampy atmosphere. Read the full review!
Review: Gorgon — For Those Who Stay
Gorgon's For Those Who Stay (8/10). This new album from the French band delivers traditional, melodic Black Metal excellence. Read the full review!
Review: Svarttjern — Draw Blood
Svarttjern’s Draw Blood (8.5/10). This aggressive, uncompromising Norwegian Black Metal opus delivers pure second wave fury. Read the full review!
Review: Deus Mortem — Thanatos
Polish black metal band Dues Mortem is back with their third album, Thanatos. We are back from his domain and are ready to share our thoughts.
Review: Kreyl — Obscure Rise of Ancient Eulogy
Kreyl, a new black metal band from Spain, released Obscure Rise of Ancient Eulogy onto the world. We reviewed it and here are our thoughts.
Review: Gravenoire — Devant la Porte des Étoiles
The French black metal scene spawned a new band into existence. It bares the name Gravenoire, and just released a debut EP titled Devant la porte des étoiles.
Review: Ars Veneficium — The Lurking Shadows of Death
The Belgian black metal scene, delivers once again. This time it's the new album The Lurking Shadows of Death by Ars Veneficium. We reviewed it and here are our thoughts on it.
Review: Krvl — Donkere Paden
Anonymous Belgian black metal outfit Krvl (Kravaal) is back with their second album Donkere Paden. We dove in and are ready to share our thoughts.