Depressive Black Metal
Reviews of depressive black metal releases.
Review: Gemynd Beadu - Obsolete Human Machine (2026)
Gemynd Beadu's Obsolete Human Machine (8/10) Australian atmospheric/Depressive black metal. A one man hellscape stokes the flames with dystopian nightmare fuel. Read more!
Review: Nordicwinter - Solitude (2025)
tnorNordicwinter's Solitude (8/10). This Atmospheric/Depressive Black Metal opus maintains a cold, consistent atmosphere of isolation and sorrow. Read the full review!
Review: Reverie - September
September just ended, what better way to mark the occation than with some instrumental depressive black metal? Read Killians impressions here.
Review: Nobody — Despair Is Where My Thoughts Swim
Nobody released their first full album, Despair Is Where My Thoughts Swim. So we joined them for a moonlit dip in the lake of eternal despair and share our experiences here in written form.
Review: Beyond Melancholy - A Lifelover…
Beyond Melancholy’s is back with a new album A Lifelover…, It hits all the notes that the genre needs… Read more in our review.
Review: Xasthur - Inevitably Dark
USBM band Xasthur released their 15th full album with the title Inevitably Dark. But is it worth your time? You can read our thoughts on it in this review.