Band info Band: Masse D’Armes Album: ‘Masse D’Armes‘ Released: November 8th, 2024 Genre: Black metal, dungeon synth Location: Canada Review Masse D’Armes is a new project emerging from Quebec, and it is a pleasure to present their debut mini album today. The music contained in this release is atmospheric black metal/dungeon synth with medieval themes. […]
Category: EPs
Review: Cesoia – Cesoia (Full album) | Folk-grind, dungeon synth
https://youtu.be/cOFC2233HPY Band info Band: Cesoia Album: Cesoia Released: November 13th, 2024 Genre: folk-grind, dungeon synth Location: Italy Review Cesoia is a blackened grind-folk project from Italy that proposes an extremely interesting but also extremely short album for its first production. You get the shortness and brutality of grindcore, a few folkish moments in the intro, […]
Review: Cazvra – Elsewhere (EP, 2024) | Dark ambient
Band info Band: Cazvra Album: ‘Elsewhere‘ Released: October 30th, 2024 Genre: dark ambient Location: US Review Cazvra is a 100 per cent D.I.Y. solo bedroom project. Although the music and accompanying story is completely non-political, the person behind this multi-instrumental and eclectic music project is an anti-authoritarian anti-capitalist who comes from anarchist and queer punk […]
Review: Charisma Rat – ISAR (Full EP, 2024) | Black metal
https://youtu.be/1dD64MmkzN0 Band info Band: Charisma Rat Album: ISAR Released: October 16th, 2024 Genre: raw black metal Location: US Review Charisma Rat is a Baltimore-based project from the so-called United States. It has a very impressive discography for a project formed in 2017 (or at least from this year, which is the first episode). These are […]
Review: Light The Pyres – Death Of The Megafauna (EP, 2024) | Black metal, crust
Band info Band: Light The Pyres Album: Death Of The Megafauna Released: August 2nd, 2024. Genre: black metal, crust. Location: USA Review Hello there our beloved listeners, would you be able to spare us 10 minutes today? If so, you’re still in time to jump for some groovy and muddy sonic aggression by the hand […]
Review: Imagine A Boot – Fearless Werewolf Killers (EP, 2024) | Black metal
Band info Band: Imagine A Boot Album: Fearless Werewolf Killers Released: October 27th, 2024. Genre: raw black metal. Location: Netherlands. Review Imagine A Boot‘s new material is raw and -as the author mentions- iconoclastic raw black metal created out of fury at the rise of fascism. But before we get to anti-fascism a few words […]
Review: Dvster – Hexenwerk (EP, 2024) | Black punk, dungeon synth
Band info Band: Dvster Album: Hexenwerk Released: August 21st, 2024. Genre: back punk, dungeon synth. Location: Germany. Review Today we present you a charming little discovery from this wonderful cabinet of oddities that is independent black metal. Germany-based project Dvster may be one of the most surprising variations of this long-known musical direction. This […]
Review: Clones Of Sirius – ‘Grandeur’ (EP, 2024) | Black metal, death metal
Band info Band: Clones Of Sirius Album: Grandeur Released: October 22nd, 2024. Genre: black metal, death metal. Location: United Kingdom Review After their very exciting EP debut last year, Clones of Sirius is back again with another EP, Grandeur. This time around, though, Clones of Sirius really lean hard into blackened death over blackened thrash compared […]
Review: The Shade of Crow – Capítulo II: Oceano (EP, 2024) | Black metal
Band info Band: Shade Of Crow Album: Capítulo II: Oceano Released: September 20th, 2024 Genre: black metal Location: Brazil Review Has anyone else noticed how many different variations of black metal exist? You got your black/- hybrids, your blackened’s, your various adjectives like “raw” or “depressive” or “bestial” or add-ons like post- or -gaze. Isn’t […]
Review: Netansatan – ‘Hell Manifest’ (EP, 2024) | Black metal
Band info Band: Netan Satan Album: Hell Manifest Released: October 15th, 2024. Genre: RABM. Location: Netherlands Review Hi! Today we have another round of “fuck off genocide apologists, this page supports the Palestinian people” directly from one of our favourite scenes, that of the Netherlands, in the form of the not very subtly named NETANSATAN, […]