Review: Sword Breaker – Bloody Pikes (Full album, 2025) | Blackened punk

https://youtu.be/c19A2sisfOQ Band info Band: Sword Breaker  Album: ‘Bloody Spikes‘ Released: April 24th, 2025 Genre: black punk Location: Netherlands Review Our beloved blackened punks are back, and this time not only are they breaking swords but they are also singing the praises of bloody polearms, making us love them even more, big pointy stick gang unite! […]

Review: Xaytarak – Pogh Chka (EP, 2025) | Crust

Band info Band: Xaytarak Album: ‘Pogh Chka‘ Released: May 14th, 2025 Genre: crust Location: Armenia Review Ever felt like your music library and list of cool artists are missing names from Armenia? Worry no more, we’ve got you covered today. Released back in May this year, Xaytarak make today’s feature for the songs to wake […]

Review: Light The Pyres / Warcloud (Split album, 2025) | Blackened crust, hardcore

Band info Album: ‘Light The Pyres / Warclouds‘ Released June 20th, 2025 Location: US Band: Light The Pyres Genre: blackened crust, hardcore Band: Warclouds Genre: hardcore punk, blackened crust Review Today, we present to you a split of two projects, the first is the raw d-beat hardcore punk Warclouds, and the second is the blackened […]

Review: Torkage / Clones Of Sirius – ‘Follow The Wings Aflame’ (Split, 2025) | Black metal

Band info Split album: ‘Follow The Wings Aflame‘ Genre: black metal Released: June 23, 2025 Band: Torkage Band: Clones Of Sirius Location: UK Review Clones Of Sirius has returned to our channel, bringing their blackened death goodness, now with a split with fellow Brits Torkage! CoS has been featured at ABMN with two previous releases, […]

Review: Fumus / Zerg – ‘Mad Medicine’ (Split album, 2025) | Hardcore punk

https://youtu.be/8H2ZrtnIcfo Band info Album: ‘Mad Medicine‘ Released April 10th, 2025 Band: Fumus Band: Zerg Location: Indonesia Genre: hardcore punk Review Not sure about mad, but some raw metallic punk is always good medicine. And while technically Fumus and Zerg (RUSH! Sorry, couldn’t resist) are not black metal bands, they definitely exude the same essence that […]

Video: Hypomanic Daydream – “Dissociative” (Official video, 2025) | Avant-garde, experimental

Band info Band: Hypomanic Daydream Song: “Dissociative” extracted from ‘The Yearning‘ Released: July 16th, 2025 Genre: experimental, avant-garde Location: US Review We’ve something particularly special today, as we’re welcoming a long-time friend back to the Network, and she’s bringing with her tons of new and exciting work. Releasing in a couple of days, ‘The Yearning‘ […]

Ξόρκι – Σατανικός Πανικός (Single, 2025) | Dungeon synth

Band info Band: Ξόρκι (Ksorki) Song: “Σατανικός Πανικός” Released June 6th, 2025 Genre: synthpunk/wave Location: Greece Introduction Rejoice, all you gremlins, morlocks and mole people, your favourite cockroach-mushroom-basement-synth-punk shaman is back with a new track, a taste from an upcoming new album, no less. And since Ξόρκι have already sung us the hymns of urban […]

Review: Poise – Poise (EP, 2025) | D-beat, punk

Band info Band: Poise EP: ‘Poise‘ Released January 24th, 2025 Genre: d-beat, punk Location: US Review Drifting away for a little break from our most usual styles under the extreme metal umbrella, we are visiting today one of our other dearly favorite sonic frame within heavy music: no less than a taste of old school […]

Review: Pyrocee Death Cult – ‘The Pyrocene Extinction, Part I’ (EP, 2025) |

Band info Band: Pyrocene Death Cult EP: ‘The Pyrocene Extinction, Part I‘ Released May 31st, 2025 Genre: post black metal, DSBM, blackened doom Location: Tio’tia:ke, Canada Review Pyrocene is a word coined in 2015 to name the geological age since humans invented fire. So you can imagine from the name Pyrocene Death Cult that this […]

Review: Ruinous Time Blade – Desacralize (Full album, 2025) | Experimental metalcore

Band info Band: Ruinous Time Blade Album: ‘Desacralize‘ Released: April 24th, 2025 Genre: experimental metalcore Location: US Review As of today, ABMN has been around for over 4 years, and we’ve uploaded 786 videos to our channel featuring who knows how many artists. It’s a small fraction of the total of leftist artists in extreme […]