https://youtu.be/eSklfGoaneo Band info Band: Greet Album: ‘I Know How To Die‘ Released: October 17th, 2025 Genre: dark folk Location: UK Review If you’re looking for the perfect album for a wet and windy Friday, this is it: Greet‘s debut full-length album, ‘I Know How To Die’. Much like their previous releases, this is yet another […]
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Review: Serpente Ancestral – Jornada Além das Fronteiras (Full album, 2025) | Pagan
Video link Band info Band: Serpente Ancestral Album: ‘Jornada Além das Fronteiras‘ Released July 19th, 2025 Genre: dark folk, black metal Location: Brazil Review Serpente Ancestral is a project from Brazil for which Oniromante is responsible, and today we present to you the full album of this amazing project, entitled ‘Joranda Além Frontieras‘. Some time ago, […]
Review: Karhunvartijan Tyhjiö – Ruttovirta (EP, 2025) | Raw black metal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NK9Vdvu4Tlo&feature=youtu.be Band info Band: Karhunvartijan Tyhjiö EP: ‘Ruttovirta‘ Released: May 29th, 2025 Genre: raw black metal Location: Finland Review Karhunvartijan Tyhjiö is a band from Turku, Finland, and if, by some miracle, you haven’t yet heard them, now is your chance. Especially since the ‘Ruttivirta‘ EP presented today is a foretaste of their upcoming debut […]
Ulltisol – Mirror Aura (Official video, 2025) | Entheogenic black metal
Video link Band info Band: Ulltisol Song: “Mirror Aura” Released: May 20th, 2025 Genre: entheogenic rock, metal, folk Location: Canada Review The champions of antifascist entheogenic black metal are back, thankfully, with a new release called ‘Wiedersehen‘ and a new video called “Mirror Aura” that we are featuring today. And as expected, it’s weird, atmospheric […]
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: Greet – Harmonium 2 (Full album, 2024) | Dark folk
Band info Band: Greet Album: Harmonium 2 Released: November 1st, 2024 Genre: folk, dark folk Location: UK Review Greet‘s new album ‘Harmonium 2‘ is a continuation of the previous album, the debut, “Harmonium 1”. This debut then attracted attention because Matthew Broadley known for Dawn Ray’d is the person behind this project, so we can […]
Review: Grendel’s Sÿster – Katabasis into the Abaton / Abstieg in die Traumkammer (Full album, 2023) | Epic metal
The long-awaited debut full-length album from Grendel’s Sÿster is finally here and we’re beyond proud to present it to you. After two fantastic EPs that build up anticipation in the epic heavy metal scene, the three-member band from Stuttgart reminded us to “love metal and hate fascism” (a statement that needs to be heard strongly […]
Review: Caged Bastard – ‘Solace in Virtue’s Absence’ (Full album, 2024) | Experimental
Today’s upload, the second album by Caged Bastard, is a treat for us in more ways than one – and it’s an impressively difficult work to describe, so we’ll make an effort to be straightforward in this review. First, we love it because it’s musically a smorgasbord (or whatever the fuck you write that) of […]
Review: Greet – Harmonium I (Full EP) | Dark folk
Well, we have finally done it, we here at ABMN have gone off the deep end in bringing you “extreme” or really are stretching the meaning of extreme. We have Leed’s Greet and their first album Harmonium I. This is a dark folk project not too dissimilar to that of one of Chelsea Wolfe’s older […]
Review: Veriarmo – Kuiske (Full album, 2024) | Symphonic metal
Living in 2024 we seem to be blurring rigid lines between various sub-genres of metal. Sure one could argue that it’s always been there and an ever-ongoing thing but people in the past have been careful in how they blur the lines and in today’s atmosphere it’s easier for a smaller band/ artist to gain […]