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7.0
VREDEHAMMERGod Slayer
Vredehammer deliver a technically proficient, if occasionally over-engineered, addition to the black/death canon.
Bill Ward Eyes 'Colorful' New Solo LP Amid Stashed Recordings
Black Sabbath legend Bill Ward confirms a new 18-track album is in the mastering stages as he prepares to release a plethora of recordings.
6.0
SIGHI Saw the World’s End –Hangman’s Hymn MMXXV
Sigh lean into their avant-garde throne, but the indulgence of the spectacle occasionally threatens to drown the raw black metal core.
9.0
SWORNNull Crowned the Infinite
A masterclass in melodic black metal that balances atmospheric vastness with surgical precision.
10.0
SIGHGoh-Ka
Sigh deliver a masterclass in avant-garde black metal, weaving a terrifying tapestry of Japanese folklore and sonic extremity.
8.0
IMMINENCEThe Return of The Black
Imminence craft a dense, multi-layered odyssey that balances technical precision with an uncompromising atmosphere.
9.0
ASENBLUTEntfesselt
Asenblut deliver a punishing, no-nonsense fusion of black and pagan metal that prioritises raw power over indulgent theatrics.
7.0
BLOOD WHITEFrom Hell
A sprawling, visceral journey through the visceral depths of extreme metal, where Blood White finds a balance between savagery and craft.
8.0
BLACK SPIKESYdos
A masterclass in balanced aggression, Ydos balances intricate structural complexity with visceral weight.
7.0
LORNA SHOREI Feel The Everblack Festering Within Me
Lorna Shore deliver a towering, albeit occasionally bloated, monument of modern deathcore that prioritises atmospheric dread over raw speed.
7.0
SARCATORSwarming Angels & Flies
Sarcator delivers a meticulously textured fusion of black and thrash, finding a haunting, mournful grace amidst the sonic violence.
Rob Zombie Debuts Visuals for 'Black Rat Coffin'
Rob Zombie has unveiled the official music video for 'Black Rat Coffin', a standout track from his latest Nuclear Blast release, 'The Great Satan'.
9.0
GENITAL SHAMEChronic Illness Wish
A masterclass in serrated textures and rhythmic precision, Genital Shame deliver a black metal clinic of visceral, uncompromising intensity.
4.0
HULDERVerses In Oath
Hulder trade generic blackened tropes for a haunting, atmospheric descent into Belgian folklore.
Enslaved Announce New Studio Album 'Mið' and New Single
Progressive black metal veterans ENSLAVED announce their upcoming album 'Mið' and debut the anthem 'Solar Will'.
Troy Sanders Reflects on Geezer Butler Collaboration on 'Marrow Deep'
Mastodon bassist Troy Sanders shares the 'cool moment' of securing a Geezer Butler contribution for the band's latest offering.
10.0
ROTTING CHRISTAealo (Re-recorded)
Rotting Christ transcend the boundaries of black metal with a staggering, pristine reimagining of their foundational masterpiece.
6.0
ROTTING CHRISTPro Xristou
A sprawling, atmospheric odyssey that struggles to balance its grandiose ambitions with cohesive structural clarity.
5.0
BLACKBRIARA Dark Euphony
Blackbriar offers a somber, textured journey through gothic symphonics that ultimately feels slightly diluted by its own ambition.
Nergal Joins Misþyrming for Special 'Sventevith' Performance at Helsinki Metal Festival
Behemoth frontman Nergal teams up with Icelandic black metal icons Misþyrming to perform the 1995 debut album in its entirety.