https://youtu.be/W5oDdiKmEJI Band info Band: Lucerne Hammer Album: Demo Released: March 29th, 2025 Genre: black metal Location: Canada Review As antifascists, we really don’t like using the word “supremacy” for obvious reasons, but sometimes you can’t avoid it, like when you are preaching polearm supremacy. Yeah, yeah, swords are cool and all, but mostly tied to […]
Tag: Black metal
Review: Atlantic – Timeworn (Full album, 2025) | Atmospheric black metal
Band info Band: Atlantic Album: ‘Timeworn‘ Released: April 4th, 2025 Genre: atmospheric black metal, post-black metal Location: Ireland Review Sing, o Muse, of the plight of the people of Atlantis, sunken below the sea for their hubris, their attempted mistreatment of other nations, their forgetting of their own origins. Sing of how the ground opened […]
Illvilja – “Mental Kollaps” (Official video, 2025) | Blackened crust
Band info Band: Illvilja Song: “Mental Kollaps” Genre: black metal, crust Location: Sweden Review Today, we’re premiering the video of the song “Mental Kollaps” from Illvilja‘s newest album ‘Döden‘, which will be reviewed later this year! Illvilja is a blackened crust band from Sweden producing deep and invasive music, with amazing riffs and a very […]
Review: Kryk – Крик (Full album, 2024) | Black punk
https://youtu.be/P2QVe2ot6iE Band info Band: Kryk Album: ‘Крик‘ Released: August 1st, 2024 Genre: black metal, punk Location: Germany Review Straight from the thriving Berlin scene, we present to you the fresh black punk band Kryk. Last year, they released their first album called ‘Крик‘, which in Russian means scream. And the vocal scream is most definitely […]
Review: Offerbarn – Vejen til Lys (Full album, 205) | Black metal
Band info Band: Offerbarn Album: Vejen til Lys Released: March 31st, 2025 Genre: black metal, hardcore Location: Denmark Review It is no accident that Offerbarn‘s debut album was named Vejen til Lys (which translates to “The Road to Light”) and released on March 31st, the Trans Day Of Visibility, as the bands sole member Kat chose […]
Review: Wolven Daughter x Order of the Wolf (Split album, 2025) | Black metal
Band info Band: Wolven Daughter Location: US Band: Order Of The Wolf Location: Scotland Album: Wolven Daughter x Order of the Wolf Released: March 21st, 2025 Genre: black metal Review Collaborations are an essential part of our scene, for if we cannot rely on each other in the face of coming evil to crush as […]
Review: No Hand Path – Μυστικισμός της Ενηλικίωσης (Full album, 2025) | Progressive black metal
Band info Band: No Hand Path Album: Μυστικισμός της Ενηλικίωσης Released: March 21st, 2025 Genre: black metal, progressive Location: Greece Review It probably might be hard to understand the eagerness by which some of us were expecting No Hand Path‘s sophomore album, but we have to go back 15 years ago, when the band released […]
Review: Genital Shame / Lust Hag (Split album, 2025) | Black metal
Band info Bands: Genital Shame & Lust Hag Album: Split Released: March 7th, 2025 Genre: black metal Location: US Review We’ve said it in the past, and we’ll say that again. Some of the more interesting black metal that comes out these days is created by trans people. And it’s not an argument deriving from […]
Review: Ashenheart – ‘Tales From Eternal Dusk’ (Full EP, 2025) | Black metal, death metal
Band info Band: Ashenheart Album: ‘Tales From Eternal Dusk‘ Releases: April 18th, 2025 Genre: black metal, death metal Location: UK, US Review Ashenheart is a new band featuring musicians from the UK and the USA. It was founded last year. Spearheaded by Amanda Kauffman, who writes the music and performs most of the instruments, they’ve already […]
Review: Iron Spire – Iron Spire (Demo, 2025) | Black punk
Band info Band: Iron Spire Demo: ‘Iron Spire‘ Released: March 14th, 2025 Genre: Black metal, punk Location: US Review Iron Spire‘s debut self-titled EP of what they call “armored metal” offers delicious metal punk. It’s not the raw atavistic kind you’d expect from the Xerox cover but more a mix of Bathory, classic heavy metal, and crusty […]