Review: Intraether – Vestiges (Full album, 2025) | Atmospheric black metal

  Band info Band: Intraether Album: ‘Vestiges‘ Releases: October 9th, 2025 Genre: atmospheric black metal Location: Spain Review We are thrilled today to announce and share what we believe is one of the most interesting and dedicatedly crafted projects, which, from the start, already shows a point of detail that invokes the thread of personal […]

Review: Brodkant – Rise of Hellcimex (EP, 2025) | Black punk

Band info Band name: Brodkant Album title: ‘Rise of Hellcimex‘ Released: July 21st, 2025 Genre: Black/Crust Punk. Country: Brazil. Review Brodkant is a primarily crust-punk band with a subtle influence of black metal, most notably in the drums. ‘Rise of Hellcimex‘ is their first EP, featuring a cover of Dishammer. No time to linger in […]

Review: HIRAETH – Tales Of Resistance (Full album, 2025) | Atmospheric black metal

https://youtu.be/Yl_zf4UQXaY Band info Band: HIRAETH Album: ‘Tales Of Resistance‘ Genre: atmospheric black metal Release September 5th, 2025 Location: Wales Review Just a few weeks ago, we presented the Welsh project HIRAETH with its self-titled single; today, we return to dive deeper into their first full-length release, ‘Tales Of Resistance‘, and explore the message behind its lyrics. The word nationalism […]

Review: Alicia Cordisco – The Burden of I (Full album, 2025) | Progressive black metal

https://youtu.be/sF5ZhYF7FgU Band info Artist: Alicia Cordisco Album: ‘The Burden of I‘ Released on September 5th, 2025 Genre: progressive black metal Location: US Review We’re happy to welcome back Alicia Cordisco to ABMN, an artist we’ve already hosted numerous times, primarily through her band Transgressive, the death/thrash powerhouse from Arizona that has been carrying the flag […]

mumuksu – breaking GOD (Full album, 2025) | Doom, black metal

Band info Band: mumuksu Album: ‘breaking GOD‘ Released: August 8th, 2025 Genre: experimental doom/drone Location: Malaysia Review Few subjects have been explored in metal as much as religion; some bands are inspired by it, while others (most, in fact) are adversarial to it. mumuksu falls firmly into the second camp, and thankfully, when many use […]

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 […]