If there is any single style throughout all of metal that may be considered as oversaturated, atmospheric black metal certainly has to be towards the very top of that list. The sheer amount of bands that occupy that style is … Continue reading Eos – Les Corps S’Entrechoquent
There’s a special magic that’s to be had when you manage to successfully bring black metal together with something that we don’t see it come together with often by any stretch. Bringing it together with American folktales is something that … Continue reading Primeval Well – Talkin’ in Tongues with Mountain Spirits
Considering the hundreds of names that have been rising through the underground for years now, any one of us would be making a grave mistake should we not quickly bring up the name of Havukruunu for their rise has been … Continue reading Havukruunu – Kuu Erklyan Ylla
As someone who is pretty inept at crafting even one song, it’s no less than bewildering to me whenever I see a single musician be a part of multiple acts at one time with each of them constantly churning out … Continue reading Vertebra Atlantis – Lustral Purge In Cerulean Bliss
When we’re to consider the very reputation of Ars Magnus Umbrae, I can’t help but have a smile creep across my face. The act has not been around long by any stretch, but it’s in the few years since releasing … Continue reading Ars Magna Umbrae – Throne Between Worlds
It was in the madness and the heat at the beginning of summer last year that it came out of France. An exceedingly strange entity the likes of which would take several minds to even begin to put a finger … Continue reading Creature – Eloge De L’Ombre
When we get an entry that spans both of the endlessly vicious worlds that are death and black metal, it’s more often than not that we’re greeted with a sonic assault that feels complex yet no less than barbaric even … Continue reading Vahrzaw – The Trembling Voices of Conquered Men
Nature is possibly the most common topic in the entire world of atmospheric black metal for all that it can accomplish, and it’s not hard at all to see why that’s been the case for several years with plenty still … Continue reading Aran – Pimeyttä Vasten
Any band with its own identity is one that has really tried to stand out from the massive crowd that is always something to behold when it’s done successfully. Particularly with black metal, if you can achieve a sound that … Continue reading Alkuharmonian Kantaja – Shadowy Peripherals
The near-constant guessing of what I’m going to hear next will always be a massive factor as to why I will always keep coming back to metal even despite listening to it day in and day out for years now … Continue reading Untamed Land – Like Creatures Seeking Their Own Forms
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