Review: Carnivalia – ‘A construção da identidade punk’ (Full album, 2026) | Crust punk, hardcore

https://youtu.be/_7Lml8uXrpw Band info Band: Carnivalia Album: ‘A construção da identidade punk‘ Genre: Crust punk, hardcore Released: August 12th, 2026 Location: Brazil Review Crust punk is the original antifascist black metal: coming from anarcho-punk bands of the 80’s that listened to the heaviest metal bands of the time (such as black metal progenitors Hellhammer/Celtic Frost and […]

Review: Flesh Libido – Flesh Libido (Full album, 2026) | Industrial BM

Band info Band: Flesh Libido Album: ‘Flesh Libido‘ Genre: Industrial black metal Released: April 30th, 2026 Location: France Review Industrial black metal by way of France is not something unusual (or France and libidinous art in general), but what is uncommon is when said industrial black metal isn’t just reactionary conservatism masquerading as nihilistic hedonism, […]

Review: Dysthymia – The Morning Darkness (Full album, 2026) | DSBM

Band info Band: Dysthymia Album: ‘The Morning Darkness’ Releases: 21st of August, 2026 Genre: Depressive black metal Location: US Review We’re honoured to be part of this premiere in collaboration with Hypnotic Dirge Records, and what better way to celebrate the end of the work week with some new depressive black metal? Dysthymia are back […]

Review: Hagoroth – ‘Hagoroth’ (Full album, 2026) | Black metal

  Band info Band: Hagoroth Album: ‘Hagoroth‘ Released: July 31st, 2026. Genre: Blackened death, progressive black metal, depressive black metal Location: Unknown Review Hagoroth is back. After their first album, ‘Fabric‘, released in 2025, they return with a self-titled second album. Building on their debut, they continue to deliver extremely interesting experimental black metal, with […]

Review: Dolorous Gnaw – Cosmically Forlorn Soul (Full album, 2026) | Noise, experimental

Band info Band: Dolorous Gnaw Album: ‘Cosmically Forlorn Soul‘ Genre: noise, experimental Released December 11th, 205 Location: Australia Review Is there anything more radical in its concept than noise? Not noise rock or these noisy ambient tunes, but straight-up noise? The newest release of Dolorous Gnaw, a project which we featured before, provides us with […]

Review: Lammoth – Onward (Full album, 2026) | Blackgaze

  Band info Band: Lammoth Album: ‘Onward‘ Releases: August 7th, 2026 Genre: blackgaze, black metal Location: US Review We’re delighted to have Lammoth back, the one and only hobbit antifascist one-man black metal band from Asheville, North Carolina. After 2024’s “Tales of Treachery” ep which combined epic badass black metal with wholesome blackgaze atmospherics and […]

Review: Witch Hill – Bury the Soul Within… (Full album, 2026) | Raw black metal

https://youtu.be/fM4erf7Yxqc Band info Band: Witch Hill Album: ‘Bury the Soul Within…‘ Released: June 6th, 2026 Genre: raw black metal Location: US Review Sometimes you don’t want the modern post-metal or some of the same overplayed persiflage of the same old second-wave Darkthrone song. Sometimes you want something easy, straightforward, something dark but also fun. Sometimes […]

Review: Saint Delirium – ‘Oh, The Wonders of Damnation’ (Full album, 2026) | Dissonant Black metal, Noise

Band info Band: Saint Delirium Album: Oh, the Wonders of Damnation Released: May 19th, 2026 Genre: Dissonant Black / death metal, Noise, experimental Location: Alberta, Canada Review Welcome again, ABMN readers and listeners. Today’s upload is of the new project Saint Delirium‘s debut album ‘Oh, The Wonders of Damnation‘, with a heavy and oppressive atmosphere […]

Review: Escaping Aghartha – ‘Lurkers of Languid Waters’ (Full length, 2026) | Atmospheric black/doom metal

Band info Band: Escaping Aghartha Album: Lurkers of Languid Waters Released: May 22nd, 2026 Genre: Atmospheric blackened doom metal Location: Hillsborough, North Carolina, US Review ABMN here, back with an album we are sure will land in many people’s top-tier 10 lists. Make sure you have your diving equipment, because we’re going for a deep […]

Review: Sëlbstkämpf – To Master the Machine | Black metal, Crust punk

Band info Band: Sëlbstkämpf Album: To Master the Machine Released: May 1, 2026 Genre: blackened crust Location: EU Review We’re happy to feature the debut album of another new rabm project today, Sëlbstkämpf. A duo comprised of members from Czechia and Ukraine who have nonetheless participated in other metal bands before as well, ‘To master […]