Review: Forbidden Temple – The sanctuarian darkness
English: Standing still means falling behind. Tenebrae and Agaliarept seem to have taken that saying to heart, as new material from their
Tag: Black Metal
Review: Uhritulet – Ruumissavotta
English: Three years after its self-titled debut, Finnish project Uhritulet returns with Ruumissavotta. This second album also arrives through Purity Through Fire.
Review: Paara – Laulut tulen ja jään
English: Eight years after Riitti, Finland’s Paara return with Laulut tulen ja jään. Their third full-length arrives through Dusktone, with a title
Review: Skandalum – Odium Deificatum
English: The Belgian underground remains fertile ground for bands that have little interest in musical innovation and prefer to return to the
Review: Sentries – Disciples of Void & Fire
English: Whenever musicians from different underground bands join forces, it remains to be seen what will eventually come out of it. Especially
Review: Bloedmaan – Circle of the Moon
English: At Diabolical Echoes 2026 in Arnhem, I got my first taste of Belgian black metal outfit Bloedmaan. Their melodic, atmospheric black
Review: Oerheks – De Stroom
English: Despite a busy schedule of other projects and live shows, H., otherwise known as Hans Cools, has still found time for
Review: Mists – Summoning Eternity
Engels: With musicians from bands such as Oerheks, Häxenzijrkell, Silver Knife and Wolvennest, Belgian-American MISTS have a line-up that hardly needs any
Review: Asgrauw – Solips
English: Since 2010 Asgrauw has been carving their name into the Dutch black metal underground. With a sound rooted in the second
Review: Arckanum – Beswærilsin
English: Swedish Black Metal project Arckanum was founded in 1992 by Johan Lahger, better known as Shamaatae, and developed into one of