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UHRITULET Slow the Second Album Down and Let the Clean Voices In

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'Ruumissavotta' arrives on 19 October through Purity Through Fire, with the title track already out.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026

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HULDER Cut Six Weeks of European Stages Into One Video and Left the Story Out

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'…And We Shall Sing' is the fifth song on 'Verbolgen' and the clip is nothing but the tour.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026

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CARNAL DESECRATION Set 'Ancient Malediction' for 15 October, Their Second in Four Years

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'The Casket Born' is online now. Thrash Records have the album.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026

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SERVANT Put Out 'De Profundis' and Open the Album With the Night Itself

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'Lux Ex Inferis' arrives 2 October on AOP Records. Nine tracks, from In Noctem to Hypnos I See You.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026

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MØRKGRIM Started in 1994 and Are Only Now Releasing a First Album, Written on a Farm With No Running Water

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'Sǫgur frá Norðfirði' is out 2 October on Soulseller Records. Hrafngrímnir wrote and recorded it where he still lives, without municipal water or a flushing toilet.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026

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SOMN Give 'Consecration' Four Songs and Thirty-Six Minutes, and No Way Out of Them

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'The Loyal Hand' opens the Saint Petersburg band's second album, out 20 November on AOP Records.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026

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VREDENSDAL Was Over, and Then the Goblin Reaper Went Back to the 2023 Tapes

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'Consortium of Fools' comes off 'Mystery & Power', out in October, made of music he recorded before he ended the project.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026

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DEATHCULT Put Out 'Eat Broken Glass' Ahead of 'Cult Of The Dog' on 2 October

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The second song from the Bergen band's new album, on Soulseller Records.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026

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Plèvre Put Out a First Album Called 'Cité mouroir' and Do Not Explain the Title

Black Metal

Out today on Frozen Records, with two songs up on Bandcamp. Post-black metal from Paris.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026

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OPERA IX Take Thirty-Eight Years of Italian Black Metal to South America

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A run of headline dates in November, the band's first announced trip to the region in years.

Lars Hendriks · Sep 18, 2026

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HULDER Cut the '...And We Shall Sing' Video From Their Own European Tour Footage

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From 'Verbolgen', out now on 20 Buck Spin and Season of Mist. Everything in the clip was filmed on the road this year.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026

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ESHTADUR Put Out Two Songs at Once and Build the Album Around an Emperor Nobody Can Name

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'August's Burdens' and 'Omen Of Millennia' come off 'In Darkness All Shadows Gone', out 2 October on Rockshots Records.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026

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KRALLICE Return to Profound Lore With Scour Order, Out 18 September

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Written for Roadburn and premiered there, the new Krallice album is out on Friday through the label that released the band's first three records.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026

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KRALLICE Go Back to Profound Lore for Album Sixteen, Thirteen Records Later

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'Scour Order' is streaming in full a day early, with the band back to the line-up that made the first three, and a first European headline tour behind it.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026

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A BEHEMOTH Compilation Went to Number One in Poland, in Every Category at Once

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'I, Scvlptor' is not a studio album and Nergal says so himself. It still topped every OLiS sales category on release.

Ben Ashworth · Sep 17, 2026

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NOCTIS IMPERIUM Are Giving Away Everything 'Resistencia' Earns, Three Months After the Earthquakes

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All proceeds from the Bandcamp sales go to La Guaira through Los Teques Apoya, for medical supplies, food and materials.

Tomas Berglund · Sep 17, 2026

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AMTHRŸA Set 'Onnen' for 11 October and Write Half of It in Japanese

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Album four for the Italian and Swiss black metal band, on Ad Noctem Records. Nine tracks, and the titles do not stay in one language.

Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026

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SAIDAN Take Their Japanese Ghost Stories to Japan in October

Black Metal

The Nashville duo have built four albums out of onryō and splatter films. Next month they play the country the imagery comes from.

Lars Hendriks · Sep 17, 2026