Review: Sunken - Lykke
Emma is overcome with joy after listening to Sunken's latest opus. Read this review to find out how many points are on offer for some Danish happiness.
Latest
Review: Demon Sluice - Dancers Beneath Shores of Fire
Strider got the taste for some death metal grit in his black metal lunch. Check out his review of Demon Sluice here.
Review: One of Nine - Dawn of the Iron Shadow
Strider, draped in his darkest cloak, ventures deep within the world of Tolkien lore to review a legendary new release. Read his take on One of Nine's latest opus here.
Review: Les Bâtards Du Roi - Les Chemins De L’Exil
Strider enjoys french BM and according to his review of Les Bâtards Du Roi's latest album that won't change any time soon.
Review: Bodach - The Bleakest Land (EP)
Emma reviews this strong EP from Scottish one man project, Bodach.
Review: Zaratus – Those Who Dwell Beyond
Kev is munching on some gyros while diving deep into Hades in this Hellenic powerhouse of an album.
Review: Zythaex - Devouring Principal
Strider was busy and could only handle a single song to review this time. Good thing no one told him that song is 36 minutes long. Check out his review here.
Review: Ancient North - The Woods of Samael
Kev needs to light his torch to find his way back after going deep into the darkest woods with cult heroes Ancient North.
Festival Review: A Night of British Black Metal
Four high-energy bands packed the intimate, labyrinthian vaults of The Banshee Labyrinth, culminating in a mosh pit fueled by a shared bottle of communal Buckfast. And Emma witnessed it all and wrote a review about it.
Review: Ofermod - Drakosophia
Kev is back with a fresh review of the latest from Swedish occultists Ofermod. Read his take on their new album here.
Concert Review - Psychonaut 4 - Mourning Over Britannia Tour
Check out Emmas pictures and report from when the Psychonaut4 tour visited Glasgow.
Review: Finistère – Am Grauen Meer
N.O. has a big appetite for German post-ish BM and Finistère is here with a new album to quell his hunger.
Reviews
Review: Francis Forth - Left to Save
Fransis Forth released their debut album, Left to Save, on the 15th of September. Michael dove in and is ready to share his thoughts in this review.
Reviews
Review: Chovu - Ufalme Wa Mali
Kenya's culture and history is rich and vast, Strider discovers some of it through the black metal lens of Chovu. Read his review of their latest album here.
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Review: Outlaw - Opus Mortis
Roberto travels to Brazil to mess with Outlaw. Will they offer him a caipirinha or will they butcher him? Read his review to find out.
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Review: Celestial Silence - Silent Calls From The Other Side
Celestial Silence tries to pull Strider into their pit of despair. Read here to find out if he sinks or swims.
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Review: All Stars Are Dead - Solace In Surrender
Kilian goes postal in this review for German gang's debut full length. Read all about it here.
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Review: Der Weg Einer Freiheit – INNERN
N.O. is no fan of clean singing so Der Weg Einer Freiheit is living dangerously with their latest offering. Read the review here.
Live Reviews
Festival Review: Rockwave 2025
Nor rain or thunder could keep Vfor5 from attending this Greek extravaganza. Read the report and check out the awesome pictures here!
Reviews
Review: Pagan Ulver - Obsidian Flame of Thy Offering
Pagan Ulver's debut album reminds Strider why black metal is still an integral part of his life after all these years. Read all about it here.
Interviews
Interview: Pestilential Shadows
N.O. catches up with fellow countrymen Pestilential Shadows and their leader Balam on what's going on way down in the underground that is Australian Black Metal.
Reviews
Review: Al Uzza - Throne of the Black Dunes
Raw black metal from Iraq lights a spark from the past for Strider. Check out his review here.
Reviews
Review: Ethereal Wound - Defile/Demise
Strider is surfing the metaphysical waves off the coast of Portugal with Ethereal Wound's new album. Check his review here.
Reviews
Review: Esoctrilihum - Ghostigmatah - Spiritual Rites of the Psychopomp Abxulöm
N.O. straddles the line of insanity, guided by Esoctrilihum latest album. The straight jacket and the padded cell is prepared, will it be needed? Read this review to find out.