New black metal project Pyrkagion featuring members of Bell Witch, Hissing and Human Effluence to release debut EP ‘The Katechon And The Unending Fire’ via Cestrum Nocturnum Recordings next month!

Svalbard announce their highly anticipated new studio album ‘The Weight Of The Mask’ to be released in October via Nuclear Blast and share a 2nd single with ‘Faking It’!

Black ‘n’ rollers Black Pestilence is back with their chaotic sound and first single ‘The Devil’s Connection’ from upcoming album ‘Chaotic Wisdom’, out in September!

Italian avant-garde black metal project Hiems unveiled the music video for the title song of the upcoming new album ‘Stranger in a Wasteland’, set for release in September via Agonia Records.

Mastermind V-Khaoz of Vargrav continues to carve his sonic art in the footsteps of the Norwegian masters Emperor, the new EP output “Encircle the Spectral Dimension” emphasizes the majestic art of symphonic black metal. Out via Werewolf Records.

The first Tuska 2023 day is here! In a handful of hours the gates will open and 3 days of heavy music will begin! Besides the headliners and some big names, we’ve picked out about 10 bands and artists we believe you should give a shot while you’re at Tuska this weekend with Vended, Kouta, Foreseen and Miseria Ultima today, A.A. Williams, Orbit Culture, Dirt and Nakkeknækker tomorrow, and Vermilia and URNE on Sunday!

Blasphemous black metal legion Profanatica are back with a brand-new album ‘Crux Simple’ set for release in September via Season of Mist, and share a first single with ‘Take Up the Cross’!

Hexvessel’s 2nd single ‘Ring’ from the upcoming album ‘Polar Veil’, set for release in September via Svart Records, harks back to Mat “Kvohst” McNerney’s past in black metal bands with an eerie and mesmerizing soundscape!

NIXIL unleash yet another intense black metal track with ‘In Thrall’, from the upcoming album ‘From the Wound Spilled Forth Fire’, set for release in August via Prosthetic Records!

French avant-garde black metallists Celeste released the new video and single ‘Il Se Vide Lentement’, a track from their upcoming EP ‘Epilogue(s)’, set for release in November via Nuclear Blast!