Germany
Black metal reviews from Germany.
Review: Grabunhold - Frostheim (2026)
Grabunhold - Frostheim (9/0) Tolkienian Black Metal from Germany. With Frostheim, Grabunhold solidifies their status alongside One of Nine at the absolute vanguard of modern Tolkienian black metal. A freezing, brilliantly paced descent into the tragic ruins of Angmar. Read more!
Review: Non Est Deus - Blessings and Curses (2026)
Non Est Deus’s Blessings and Curses (7/10). This German black metal release is well-written and powerful, yet it plays it a bit too safe within its blasphemous sermon. Read more!
Review: Nordlys - Lichterglanz Finsternis (2026)
Nordlys’ Lichterglanz Finsternis (7.5/10). This German Black Metal release is a defiant return to form, transporting the listener back to the genre's golden era. Read more!
Review: Haeresis - Si Vis Pacem Para Bellum (2025)
Haeresis’ Si Vis Pacem Para Bellum (9/10). This German Post-Black Metal debut is a cold, dramatic milestone of aggression and atmosphere. Read more!
Review: Der Weg Einer Freiheit – INNERN
Der Weg Einer Freiheit – Innern (7.5/10). German Post Black Metal returns with stellar riffs and controversial clean vocals. See the full review!
Review: Widertod — Anemoia
Widertod is back with their first full album, we dove in and tried to get that feeling of Anemoia while listening to the album. Read our thoughts in the review.
Review: Ad Mortem - In Honorem Mortis
Ad Mortem, a German Black Metal outfit, just released their first full album. We dove in and are ready to share our thoughts in this review.
Review: Køldbrynger - Totenblut
When executed properly, art can disturb us, creating some of the strongest emotional reactions possible. Køldbrynger achieves this effortlessly. Read more in our review.
Review: Spectral Whisper - Following the Path of the Black Arts
Spectral Whisper's new release Following the Path of the Black Arts is out, and we have reviewed it!!
Review: Eranthos - Death Entropy
The German black metal band Eranthos is back with a second EP. We reviewed their latest work, Death Entropy.
Review: Nornír - Skuld
Nornír brings us on a fierce but atmospheric path down the roots of Yggdrasil with their new album Skuld! Join us on our journey!
Review: Askon - Sacred Silence
The music is as great as the album cover! Come read our review of the new released album Sacred Silence by Askon!