News Posts

Greek psychedelic, progressive black metal unit Hail Spirit Noir are returning with new studio album ‘Fossil Garden’ at the end of this month, to be released via Agonia Records, and share a new single with ‘Curse You, Entropia’!

In case you missed it, Norway’s pioneers of avantgarde/progressive black metal Borknagar released the single ‘Nordic Anthem’ last week, another taste of the upcoming album ‘Fall’ set for release next month and an absolutely empowering tune!

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’!

Blackened progressive metal project Dawn Of Ouroboros shared their new single ‘Velvet Moon’ with accompanying video, another track from their upcoming album ‘Velvet Incandescence’, set for release via Prosthetic Records in April!

Enslaved have released a new single and video from ‘Heimdal’ with ‘Forest Dweller’. The album is set for release in March via Nuclear Blast!

UK black metal trio Dawn Ray’d shared new single/video ‘Ancient Light’, from their upcoming new album ‘To Know The Light’ out via Prosthetic Records in March!

Enslaved just announced their 16th studio album ‘Heimdal’, set to be released in March 2023 via Nuclear Blast, and share a blistering new single with ‘Congelia’.

Norwegian prog black metallers of Enslaved released quite the trip with the music video for the track ‘Urjotun’ of their upcoming new album!

Aseroe is bringing something atmospheric and progressive to black metal that is both hypnotic and terrifying…

We’re halfway the festival summer and still the new releases are not slowing down one bit… Check out what is coming this month!

Album Reviews

Norway’s progressive Viking folk black metal quintet Borknagar returns with the stunning new album “Fall”. The 12th studio album captures the essence of Borknagar where the band continues its legacy, released last Friday via Century Media.

Borknagar releases one of their most emotional albums to date with a thoroughly changed line-up.

Photo Reports

Pictures of Imperial Triumphant, Electric Callboy and Urne on the third day of Tuska 2023.

Festival Reports

Report of the last Tuska 2023 day with shows from Imperial Triumphant, Lorna Shore, Electric Callboy, The Hu, Urne and Ghost!

Lists

As the festival summer is quickly approaching, May sees many great releases yet again. Our team of writers put together a nice selection of those they are looking forward to the most this month with Deathstars, Cattle Decapitation, Veil Of Maya, The Dark Side Of The Moon, Ghost, Thulcandra, Frozen Soul, Sleep Token, Henget, Vomitory, Immortal, Kalmah and Legion Of The Damned!