Review: Mycorrhizal – ‘The Way Out is Through’ (Full album, 2025) | Electronica, BM

Band info Band: Mycorrhizal Album: ‘The Way Out is Through’ Releases September 19th, 2025 Genre: experimental, black metal, electronica Location: US Review Have we made the “Mycorrhizal put the ‘fun’ in fungi” joke yet? We have? Yeah, well, it’s a good joke because it is true. Christine Elaine‘s one-woman musical vehicle never fails to be interesting, […]

Single: Shrinewitch – “The Silver of the Starlight is Hanging in the Trees” (Single, 2025) | Raw doom

https://youtu.be/wVXCKt_GiZA Band info Band: Shrinewitch Song: “The Silver of the Starlight is Hanging in the Trees” Released: August 9th, 2025 Genre: raw doom metal Location: US Review Shrinewitch returns with her latest single, “The Silver of the Starlight is Hanging in the Trees“. A stance against silence carved from exhaustion and persistence, serving as a […]

Review: The Breaching Experiment – Morphocide (Full album, 2025) | Death metal

Band info Band: The Breaching Experiment Album: ‘Morphocide‘ Released August 1st, 2025 Genre: death metal Location: Sweden Review There are sometimes artists or albums from which you don’t easily know their political opinions. Let’s be clear, The Breaching Experiment is not one of those bands. When your album contains tracks such as “Hate Hate Hate […]

Premiere: Periodeater – Pacing in the Maw of Time (Full length, 2025) | Black metal

Band info Band: Periodeater Album: ‘Pacing in the Maw of Time‘ Releases September 22nd, 2025 Genre: black metal Location: US Review Hello, dear readers and listeners, for another day of premiering yearly blasting records with ABMN! Today is the turn (and return) of Summoner of Blood‘s Periodeater, releasing their new album ‘Pacing in the Maw of […]

Review: Catharsis – Hope Against Hope (Full album, 2025) | Hardcore

https://youtu.be/zr75-uerY6k Band info Band: Catharsis Album: ‘Hope against Hope‘ Released: August 1st, 2025 Genre: Hardcore Location: US Review Ok, first, let’s be clear, Catharsis is not a black metal or “blackened whatever” band. In fact, their brand of dark and epic hardcore predates the trend of mixing black metal and hardcore. And yet we would still call […]

Review: Amimia – ‘Eigengrau’ (Full album, 2025) | ATBMN, blackgaze

Band info Band: Amimia Album: ‘Eigengrau‘ Released: April 11th, 2025 Genre: atmospheric black metal, blackgaze Location: Germany Review Blackgaze is one of the most interesting transgressions that black metal has gone through; how many fans from its first era, thirty years ago, would have guessed that it would be combined with one of the most […]

Single: Cursed Body – “New Spring” (Single, 2025) | Sludge

https://youtu.be/qfq8TwGLChE Band info Band: Cursed Body Song: “New Spring” Released: August 1st, 2025 Genre: Sludge metal Location: US Review Today, we present a new band from Florida, United States, which introduces itself with a track called “New Spring“. Don’t expect anything either sunny or death metal-like, because this quintet, Cursed Body, plays the darkest of […]

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: Rakzo – ‘Pueblo… Conciencia’ (EP, 2025) | Raw black metal

Band info Band: Rakzo Album: ‘Pueblo… Conciencia‘ Released: June 20th, 2025 Genre: raw/lofi black metal Location: Patagonia, Chile Review Usually, when people think of raw black metal, they think of it having so much distortion stuff is barely audible, right? Well, today Rakzo from Chilean Patagonia comes to show something that many of us already know: […]

Review: Piss Trophäe – Kaputt (Full album, 2025) | DSBM

Band info Band: Piss Trophäe Album: ‘Kaputt‘ Releases: August 23rd, 2025 Genre: DSBM Location: Germany Review Piss Trophäe (Piss Trophy). A name as nasty as the sound of this project. Here we have black metal searching for its origins in the second wave. Bitter, evil lyrics dwell in their profanity and directness. This may be […]