Band info Band: Valkos Album: ‘Laiko klausimas‘ Released: July 1st, 2025 Genre: black, punk, crust Location: Lithuania Review Valkos is a Lithuanian project that combines black metal with punk in a uniquely and unconventionally innovative way. Well, the band definitely goes beyond the general boundaries of black metal and punk, in a way that makes […]
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Review: Deep Recess – Gates of Submission (Full album, 2025) | Blackened death
Band info Band: Deep Recess Album: ‘Gates of Submission‘ Released: July 7th, 2025 Genre: blackened death Location: US Review It’s probably rather obvious for everyone who follows ABMN that music is not necessarily meant to “please” exactly; black metal is one of the most abrasive genres of music out there, and we love it not […]
Review: Lykofos – Lykofos (Full album, 2025) | Blackened crust
Band info Band: Lykofos Album: ‘Lykofos‘ Genre: blackened crust Released: June 25th, 2025 Location: Greece Review Coming from Corinth (Greece), our company today brings the bittersweet taste of the worn-out, saddened but hopeful spirit or blackened crust to the table. Lykofos released this brilliant self-titled debut album on June 25, and we couldn’t celebrate this entrance more than […]
Review: Hereticae – Maior Que Deus (Full album, 2025) | Blackened death
Band info Band: Hereticae Album: ‘Maior Que Deus‘ Released June 25th, 2025 Genre: blackened death Location: Brazil Review Some men (well, humans, but usually men) think that, with the amount of money and power they wield, they are so above us all that they are essentially immortal. Yet history has shown that, eventually, all of […]
Review: GIDIM – Demo 2025 | Black metal
Band info Band: GIDIM Album: ‘Demo 2025‘ Released: January 1, 2025 Genre: black metal Location: US Review Jesus Christ, how awesome is it when a black metal band already starts going straight to your throat? At ABMN, we adore our atmos, progs, and posts, but when we have the level of direct aggression GIDIM gives […]
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 […]