Band info Band: Salz Album: Allein Released: May 1st, 2026 Genre: Black metal, hardcore punk Location: Germany Review Fans of Blackened hardcore, listen up! Salz, a solo act from Germany have released their first EP, and it’s very good ! It’s very rare to find a release where everythin is unforgettable, but ‘Allein’ is one […]
Tag: RABM
Kakorrhaph – ‘Chasing Shadows’ | Black metal, DSBM
Band info Band: Kakorrhaph Album: Chasing Shadows Released: May 17th, 2026 Genre: Atmospheric / Depressive Black Metal Location: Victoria, Australia Review Kakorrhaph is a one-person project from so-called Australia that plays depressive and atmospheric black metal. The material was created over the course of six years and is a deeply personal expression of experiences […]
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 the […]
Nirensimt & Scoured – Ceaseless Majesty, Endless Malice | Black metal
Band info Band: Nirensimt, Scoured Album: Ceaseless Majesty, Endless Malice Released: May 29th, 2026 Genre: black, atmospheric black, post-black, blackened doom, death/doom metal Location: US (Chicago, Philadelphia) Review Split albums are always a treat, allowing bands to reach each others audience, forging scene bonds, giving the listeners more than just 2 separate EPs (and cheaper […]
Review: Sunlight Altar – Twilight Altar (EP, 2026) | Dark folk
https://youtu.be/ZoPE9vV8_XY Band info Name: Sunlight Altar Album: ‘Twilight Altar‘ Genre: dark ambient Released: February 16th, 2026 Location: Netherlands Review Imagine an OST to one’s transcendence to some deep spiritual plane. A caring spectral hand lifts you and guides you through some primordial deep space soundscape. Guitarist Jayant Makhan and Joost Vervoort from Terzij der Horde […]
Review: Kvathory – Ardis (Full album, 2026) | Experimental, black metal
Band info Band: Kvathory Album: ‘Ardis‘ Genre: experimental, avant-garde, black metal Released: March 19th, 2026 Location: Palestine Review We’re very proud to present today a new album from contemporary Palestinian musicians released by the label Mediteranos, an experimental label rooted in Palestinian avant-garde music, which is serving as a connection for many artists globally. Kvathory […]
Review: na zarot – Todesverse (Full album, 2026) | black metal
Band info Band: na zarot Album: ‘Todesverse‘ Released: January 30th, 2026 Genre: black metal, raw bm Location: Germany Review Na Zarot are not new to the Network, they’ve been featured before, twice in fact, and one of those times ir was for the “On Death And Dying” EP that is included in this release, the […]
Review: Misère – Bēacn (EP, 2026) | Black metal
Band info Band: Misère Album: ‘Bēacn’ Genre: black metal Releases: 29th of May, 2026 Location: Germany Review Misère may be a recent addition in the growing wave that os antifascist metal but they sure as hell don’t sound like it, in fact they sound like they’ve been around fir a while with their really tight […]
Review: Oculi Melancholiarum – Antheraea (Full album, 2026) | Blackgaze
Band info Name: Oculi Melancholiarum Album: ‘Antheraea‘ Genre: blackgaze, depressive black metal, post-black metal Released: January 12th, 2026 Location: Mexico Review We’re a little under halfway through the year (a terrifying thought, we know) with unlimited new releases to come, yet already Oculi Melancholiarum‘s newest release, Antheraea, is sure to be a highlight of the […]
Review: Myrdød – Coding Taste for a Key Swallowed (Full album, 2025) | Black/death
Band info Band: Myrdød Album: ‘Coding Taste for a Key Swallowed‘ Released: November 15th, 2025 Genre: black metal, death metal Location: US Review Let us start with a “holy shit” to set the right mood for this presentation, not just because of the unholiness that accompanies the aesthetics of this avantgarde-death/black metal duo from the […]