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# The Infernal Records: Week 04, 05, & 06
- URL: https://blackmetalzine.com/the-infernal-records-week-04-05/
- Published: 2026-02-16T15:00:30.000Z
- Updated: 2026-02-16T17:15:39.000Z
- Description: The Infernal Records: Week 04, 05 & 06 is out! Dive into our curated list of essential Black Metal releases from the last few weeks. See the full list!
- Author: Fractal
- Tags: The Infernal Records

It's been a while, but we are back with a new newsletter. Fractal dove into the releases of the last few weeks and listened to the ones that are worth listening to. Without further ado, here is the entire list. 

Band: Aftoktonia/αυτοκτονία  
Album: Through Nebulae of the Empyrean Aether  
Country: Norway  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 21, 2026

[Through Nebulae of the Empyrean Aether, by Aftoktonia/αυτοκτονία4 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a1162356504_3-1.jpg)Aftoktonia/αυτοκτονίαAftoktonia/αυτοκτονία![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a1162356504_5-1.jpg)](https://aftoktonia.bandcamp.com/album/through-nebulae-of-the-empyrean-aether?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Aghar  
Album: Cellar of the Castle  
Country: Italy  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 30, 2026

[Cellar of the Castle, by Aghar7 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a3132008407_3-1.jpg)UlvBandcamp Album of the Day Feb 13, 2026![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a3132008407_5-1.jpg)](https://nordstev.bandcamp.com/album/cellar-of-the-castle?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Almach  
Album: The Raven  
Country: Unknown  
Genre: Epic/Folk/Atmospheric Black Metal  
Date: January 25, 2026

[The Raven, by Almach9 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a0208151132_3-1.jpg)Almachᚾᚨᛏᚢᚱᚨ![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a0208151132_5-1.jpg)](https://almach.bandcamp.com/album/the-raven?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Archvile King  
Album: Aux heures désespérées  
Country: France  
Genre: Melodic Black Metal  
Date: January 23, 2026

[Aux Heures Désespérées, by ARCHVILE KING8 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a2245284128_3-1.jpg)ARCHVILE KINGdiamondjoe![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a2245284128_5-1.jpg)](https://archvileking.bandcamp.com/album/aux-heures-d-sesp-r-es?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Asaru  
Album: V.O.I.D.  
Country: Germany  
Genre: Melodic Black Metal  
Date: January 23, 2026

[V.O.I.D., by Asaru9 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a3807215531_3-1.jpg)Schwarzdorn ProductionBandcamp Album of the Day Jun 21, 2017![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a3807215531_5-1.jpg)](https://schwarzdornproduction.bandcamp.com/album/v-o-i-d?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Cult Of The Moon  
Album: Lunar Eclipse  
Country: USA / India  
Genre: Melodic Black Metal  
Date: January 23, 2026

[Lunar Eclipse, by Cult Of The Moon9 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a0404350208_3-1.jpg)Cult Of The MoonRicardo Cristof![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a0404350208_5-1.jpg)](https://cultofthemoon.bandcamp.com/album/lunar-eclipse?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Diatrekhon Aster  
Album: Metroglodyte  
Country: Greece  
Genre: Black Metal/DSBM  
Date: February 6, 2026

[Metroglodyte, by Diatrekhon Aster8 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a2716905273_3-1.jpg)Diatrekhon AsterBandcamp New & Notable May 9, 2025![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a2716905273_5-1.jpg)](https://diatrekhonaster.bandcamp.com/album/metroglodyte?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Дом Смирения (Dom Smireniya)  
Album: Лимб  
Country: Russia  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: February 4, 2026

[Лимб, by Дом Смирения7 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a0292692286_3-1.jpg)Дом СмиренияJDMP![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a0292692286_5-1.jpg)](https://houseofhumility.bandcamp.com/album/--7?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Dusk Lurker  
Album: Celestial Fantasies In The Mind Of A Lunatic  
Country: UK  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: February 7, 2026

[Celestial Fantasies In The Mind Of A Lunatic, by Dusk Lurker8 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a3151057087_3-1.jpg)Dusk Lurkersashavonkarl74![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a3151057087_5-1.jpg)](https://dusklurker.bandcamp.com/album/celestial-fantasies-in-the-mind-of-a-lunatic?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Ensanguinate  
Album: Death Saturnalia (with temples below)  
Country: Slovenia  
Genre: Black/Death  
Date: February 6, 2026

[Death Saturnalia (with temples below), by Ensanguinate8 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a2772457630_3-5.jpg)Soulseller RecordsRicardo Cristof![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a2772457630_5-5.jpg)](https://soulsellerrecords.bandcamp.com/album/death-saturnalia-with-temples-below?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Final Dose  
Album: Endless Woe (EP)  
Country: UK  
Genre:Black Metal/Punk  
Date: January 28, 2026

[Endless Woe, by Final Dose5 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a2087926239_3.jpg)Wolves of HadesBürli![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a2087926239_5.jpg)](https://wolvesofhades.bandcamp.com/album/endless-woe?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Handful of Hate  
Album: Soulless Abominations  
Country: Italy  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 23, 2026

[Soulless Abominations, by Handful of Hate8 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a0426707876_3.jpg)DusktoneLorenzo![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a0426707876_5.jpg)](https://dusktone.bandcamp.com/album/soulless-abominations?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Hautaveri  
Album: Hänen kylmän myrskynsä airut (Demo)  
Country: Finland  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 25, 2026

[DIS-070 - Hautaveri - Hänen kylmän myrskynsä airut, by Rat Covenant4 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a2367645074_3.jpg)Rat CovenantBandcamp New & Notable Oct 16, 2024![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a2367645074_5.jpg)](https://ratcovenant.bandcamp.com/album/dis-070-hautaveri-h-nen-kylm-n-myrskyns-airut?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Hieron  
Album: From the Temple to the Grave  
Country: Germany  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 30, 2026

[From the Temple to the Grave, by HIERON6 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a3968682644_3.jpg)HIERONhellawaits123433![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a3968682644_5.jpg)](https://hieron.bandcamp.com/album/from-the-temple-to-the-grave?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Infaust  
Album: Entseelt  
Country: Germany  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 25, 2026

[Entseelt, by INFAUST7 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a2398663887_3.jpg)INFAUSThellawaits123433![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a2398663887_5.jpg)](https://infaust.bandcamp.com/album/entseelt?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Истребление (Istreblenie)  
Album: Нетленность  
Country: Russia  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: February 2, 2026

[Нетленность, by Истребление6 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a3437354418_3.jpg)slowsnow recordsBertrand Marchal![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a3437354418_5.jpg)](https://slowsnowrecords.bandcamp.com/album/--31?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Mascharat  
Album: Ars Aurea Mortis  
Country: Italy  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 31, 2026

[Ars Aurea Mortis, by Mascharat9 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a0913722853_3.jpg)MascharatRicardo Cristof![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a0913722853_5.jpg)](https://mascharat.bandcamp.com/album/ars-aurea-mortis?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Mossgiver  
Album: Renewer  
Country: Slovenia  
Genre: Atmospheric/Epic Black Metal  
Date: February 4, 2026

[The Song Among Branches, by Mossgiver4 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a4163346308_3.jpg)Sij MusicArtObsidian One![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a4163346308_5.jpg)](https://sijmusicart.bandcamp.com/album/the-song-among-branches?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Nea Selini  
Album: Crime et châtiment  
Country: France  
Genre: Post-Black Metal  
Date: January 23, 2026

[Crime et Châtiment, by nea selini9 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a0267306812_3.jpg)nea seliniBürli![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a0267306812_5.jpg)](https://neaselini.bandcamp.com/album/crime-et-ch-timent?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Old Sorcery  
Album: The Outsider  
Country: Finland  
Genre: Black Metal/Dungeon Synth  
Date: January 30, 2026

[The Outsider, by Old Sorcery6 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a3015245029_3.jpg)Old Sorcerydesertgoby![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a3015245029_5.jpg)](https://oldsorcery.bandcamp.com/album/the-outsider?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Oppressive Descent  
Album: Timeless Passage (EP)  
Country: USA  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 25, 2026

[Timeless Passage, by Oppressive Descent3 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a3647299943_3.jpg)Oppressive DescentBrutalist\_Receptacle![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a3647299943_5.jpg)](https://oppressivedescent.bandcamp.com/album/timeless-passage?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Orgg  
Album: Indomita  
Country: Italy  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 27, 2026

[Indomita, by Orgg8 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a3752795976_3.jpg)Orgg![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a3752795976_5.jpg)](https://orgg.bandcamp.com/album/indomita?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Profane Elegy  
Album: Herezjarcha  
Country: USA  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 30th, 2026

[Herezjarcha, by Profane Elegy8 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a1189784180_3.jpg)Profane ElegyProfane Elegy![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a1189784180_5.jpg)](https://profaneelegy.bandcamp.com/album/herezjarcha?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Sarmat  
Album: The Ornaments of Disturbing Perspectives  
Country: Poland  
Genre: Black/Death  
Date: January 21, 2026

[The Ornaments of Disturbing Perspectives, by Sarmat7 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a3934956902_3.jpg)SARMATCarsten Doig![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a3934956902_5.jpg)](https://sarmat1.bandcamp.com/album/the-ornaments-of-disturbing-perspectives?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Sanctvs  
Album: De l'Abîme au Plérôme  
Country: Canada  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 30, 2026

[De l’Abîme au Plérôme, by Sanctvs6 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a2544852190_3.jpg)SanctvsObsidian One![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a2544852190_5.jpg)](https://sanctvs.bandcamp.com/album/de-lab-me-au-pl-r-me?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Severoth  
Album: Live in Finland (Live Album)  
Country: Ukraine/Poland  
Genre: Ambient/Atmospheric Black Metal  
Date: January 23, 2026

[Live in Finland, by SEVEROTH4 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a0802359443_3.jpg)SEVEROTHsashavonkarl74![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a0802359443_5.jpg)](https://severoth.bandcamp.com/album/live-in-finland?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Shine  
Album: Wrathcult  
Country: Poland  
Genre: Black/Death Metal  
Date: January 30, 2026

[Wrathcult, by Shine10 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a0260075229_3.jpg)Dark Descent RecordsPoesy Rider![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a0260075229_5.jpg)](https://darkdescentrecords.bandcamp.com/album/wrathcult?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Sidious  
Album: Malefic Necropolis  
Country: UK  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 30, 2026

[Malefic Necropolis, by SIDIOUS9 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a3721475295_3.jpg)SIDIOUSrvss.eel![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a3721475295_5.jpg)](https://sidious.bandcamp.com/album/malefic-necropolis?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Skadin  
Album: Wallachian Emperor  
Country: Romania  
Genre: Black Metal with punk influences  
Date: February 7, 2026

[Wallachian Emperor, by Skadin7 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a0534442489_3.jpg)SkadinBandcamp New & Notable Nov 23, 2022![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a0534442489_5.jpg)](https://skadin.bandcamp.com/album/wallachian-emperor?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Skardus  
Album: Ut de Deep (EP)  
Country: Germany  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 23, 2026

[Ut de Deep, by Skardus4 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a4147753110_3.jpg)Skardushellawaits123433![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a4147753110_5.jpg)](https://skardus.bandcamp.com/album/ut-de-deep?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Staghelm  
Album: Natura Semper Praevalet  
Country: UK  
Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal  
Date: January 23, 2026

[Natura Semper Praevalet, by Staghelm3 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a1020212970_3.jpg)StaghelmStaghelm![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a1020212970_5.jpg)](https://staghelm.bandcamp.com/album/natura-semper-praevalet?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Strunkiin  
Album: A Past That Never Was & Kingdom of Frost  
Country: Finland  
Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal (Instrumental)  
Date: January 28, 2026

[A Past That Never Was, by Strunkiin10 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a2065677083_3.jpg)Strunkiinronlinfect![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a2065677083_5.jpg)](https://strunkiin.bandcamp.com/album/a-past-that-never-was?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

[Kingdom of Frost, by Strunkiin7 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a2063079927_3.jpg)Strunkiindoive![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a2063079927_5.jpg)](https://strunkiin.bandcamp.com/album/kingdom-of-frost?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Thursbane  
Album: Ancestral Memories (Reinterment)  
Country: USA  
Genre: Folk/Black Metal  
Date: January 25, 2026

[Ancestral Memories (Reinterment), by Thursbane9 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a0413978684_3.jpg)ThursbaneThursbane![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a0413978684_5.jpg)](https://thursbane.bandcamp.com/album/ancestral-memories-reinterment?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Tjaktjadálvve  
Album: Encompassing Nothingness  
Country: Sweden  
Genre: Atmospheric/Depressive Black Metal  
Date: January 26, 2026

[Encompassing Nothingness, by Tjaktjadálvve4 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a1862043479_3.jpg)Tjaktjadálvvemrfredgar![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a1862043479_5.jpg)](https://tjaktjadalvve.bandcamp.com/album/encompassing-nothingness?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Vampiric Oath  
Album: Doctrines of Withering Nature  
Country: Romania / Finland  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 30, 2026

[Doctrines of Withering Nature, by Vampiric Oath8 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a4035695412_3.jpg)Vampiric OathDavid Fischer![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a4035695412_5.jpg)](https://vampiricoath.bandcamp.com/album/doctrines-of-withering-nature?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Varnarmur  
Album: Gravesoil And Birchblood  
Country: USA  
Genre: Black Metal  
Date: January 25, 2026

[Gravesoil And Birchblood, by Varnarmur4 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a3675500737_3.jpg)Varnarmurbartzabel![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a3675500737_5.jpg)](https://varnarmur.bandcamp.com/album/gravesoil-and-birchblood?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

Band: Velothian  
Album: Mythic Dawn  
Country: USA  
Genre: Post-Black Metal  
Date: February 1, 2026

[Mythic Dawn, by Velothian7 track album![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/icon/a2914882034_3.jpg)VelothianRicardo Cristof![](https://blackmetalzine.com/content/images/thumbnail/a2914882034_5.jpg)](https://velothian.bandcamp.com/album/mythic-dawn?ref=blackmetalzine.com)

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