French black/doom metal torchbearers Mourning Dawn share the new track ‘The color of waves’ with a video, a track from their upcoming album ‘The Foam of Despair’, set for release on January 12 via Aesthetic Death and Tragedy Productions!
VLTIMAS flex their legendary might on their upcoming and much anticipated new album ‘EPIC’, set for release in March 2024 via Season of Mist, and unveiled a first single/video with ‘Miserere’!
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Season of Mist are proud to welcome the enigmatic black metal entity Gravenoire to their roster and accompany them on their next journey, taking off in 2024!
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The legendary Ihsahn released second single/video ‘Twice Born’ from the upcoming self-titled album, set for release in February 2024 via Candlelight Records!
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The maniacal duo of the Indian black/death metal outfit Tetragrammacide presents one of the best offerings in the extreme metal genre this year. “Typho-Tantric Aphorisms from the Arachneophidian Qur’an” spits venomous fire brought by the mastery of the percussive force. The album was released via Iron Bonehead Productions on November 3rd.
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Norway’s pioneers of avant-garde/progressive black metal Borknagar announced their upcoming 12th album ‘Fall’ to be released via Century Media Records in February 2024 and shared the single ‘Summits’!
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The third album of the international black metal trio Slidhr “White Hart!” uniquely mixes the style of orthodox black metal with a dose of ambiance. The album was released on October 13th, via Debemur Morti Productions, and is to believed being one of the best black metal releases of the year if we can trust our reviewer.
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US black metal act Hulder to release second LP ‘Verses In Oath’ in February 2024 via 20 Buck Spin, and shared a first track with ‘Vessel Of Suffering’!
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Polish black metal band Kalt Vindur shared another taste of their “Subcarpathian black metal” with the track ‘Visions of Purification’, from their upcoming third opus ‘Magna Mater’, set for release in January 2024 via The Circle Music!
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Just in time to be put under the Christmas tree comes Serpents Oath’s final panel to their Luciferian triptych. ‘Revelation’ is unrelenting black metal fury, full of fire and brimstone and a bright flame for the Belgian black metal scene. Out on December 20 via Odium Records and highly recommended for fans of modern sounding old school black metal in the vein of for instance Watain.
