Reviews
At Black Metal Zine (BMZ), we review albums that deserve to be in the spotlight. May that be a new band that just started and released their first EP or album, or a settled name that has been around for ages. If we enjoy the release, we will try our best to review it.
Review: Depressive Witches — Lost, Forgotten and Heartbroken
Depressive Witches are back! They released a third album called Lost, Forgotten and Heartbroken, and we ready to share our thoughts on it in this review.
Vault Review: Covenant — Nexus Polaris
Time to dive into the black metal vault, and share our thoughts on Nexus Polaris by Norwegian black metal band Covenant (The Kovenant)
Review: Seth — La France des Maudits
Seth, the black metal outfit from France, is back with a new album titled La France des Maudits. We gave the album a try and are ready for our review.
Review: Blodørn — Dødsjakt
Norwegian Vikings Blodørn are back with their second full album. This new work is called Dødsjakt, read our thoughts on it in this review.
Review: Nether — The Blood of Rats
Belgian black metal band Nether is back with a vendetta, with their new album The Blood of Rats, released on the 25th of July. Read our insights in this review.
Review: Hulder — Verses in Oath
Hulder released their second album on the 9th of February, we are a bit late to the party with a review, but here are our thoughts on this album.
Review: Yr — Maanelyst
Norwegian debutants Yr makes their presence known with one hell of an EP. Read our impressions here.
Review: Rotting Christ — Pro Xristou
Rotting Christ released their 14th live album, Pro Xristou. Do they still deliver, or is it time for them to switch it up? Read more in our review.
Review: Limbonic Art — Opus Daemoniacal
Limbonic Art is back! It has been 7 years since their last album, they now released Opus Daemoniacal, and we are ready to share our thoughts in this review.
Review: Akhlys - House of the Black Geminus (2024)
Akhlys created a new abyssal terror named House of the Black Geminus. We dove into the darkness and emerged ready to share our thoughts in this review.
Review: Ernte — Weltenzerstörer
Weltenzerstörer or in English, the destroyer of worlds, is the second album by Swiss black metal band Ernte. Read our thoughts in this review.
Review: Codex Mortis — Tales of Woe
Codex Mortis a Dutch black metal band, is back with their second offering. We reviewed Tales of Woe, read our thoughts in this review.
Review: Mythraeum — Oblivion Aeternam
Blackened death metal band Mythraeum is back with a second album titled Oblivion Aeternam. You can read our thoughts on it in this review.
Review: Mòr — Hear the Hour Nearing!
Hear the Hour Nearing! The debut album by French black metal Mòr was released on the 12th of April, we are now ready to share our thoughts on it in this 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: Necrophobic — In the Twilight Grey
We reviewed the latest album by Necrophobic titled In the Twilight Grey, time to dive into their history and share our thoughts in this review.
Review: Kirkebrann - Mot Trellenes Forfall...
More than 10 years in the making, Kirkebrann is finally back with their second full lenght. Join Kili in his discovery of the album, just make sure to not be too close to the flames...
Review: Kawir - Κυδοιμος | Kydoimos
Kydoimos the new album by Kawir is out, we joined the battlefield and are now ready to share our thoughts on in it in this review.
Review: Houle – Ciel Cendre et Misère Noire
Houle releases their debut album Ciel Cendre et Misère Noire on the 7th of June. It's time to hear the call of the ocean and read our thoughts in this review.
Review: Coldborn — The Unwritten Pages of Death
Death waits for none. So, before he strikes. We dove into the latest album, The Unwritten Pages of Death by Coldborn. You can read our thoughts in this review.