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COLD RAVEN Put Out 'My Dark Passenger' on Ad Noctem, With a Video by Moviedel
Black Metal
The Milan band's fourth single since 2022 arrives with a video and a line about the shadow being something to accept rather than defeat.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 14, 2026
ELFFOR Premiere an Excerpt of 'Urkhal' From a Three Way Split Out in November
Black Metal
The track appears on Roi des Forêts - Basoen Jauna, shared with Erroiak and Hyver and due on 11 November.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 13, 2026
MUERTO Release an Official Video for 'Veil of Desolation' From Their Third Album
Black Metal
Transcending Obscurity Records posted the clip on 11 September, five months after Eclipsed Realms arrived.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 13, 2026
BARBARIAN PROPHECIES Release 'Echoes', Sung Partly in Galician
Death Metal Black Metal
The Spanish melodic death metal band's new album is out through Base Record Production.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 12, 2026
BULLETBELT Write the Theme for 'Deathgasm 2', Ten Years After the First One
Heavy Metal Power Metal
The New Zealand band return to the horror comedy franchise they scored in 2015, in a video directed by Alex Hargreaves.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 12, 2026
SERVANT Reach Their Fourth Album in Five Years With 'De Profundis'
Black Metal
The German band's 'Lux Ex Inferis' arrives on 2 October through AOP Records. Lethian of Nornír guests on the new song.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 12, 2026
WAYFARER's New Album Carries One of Tony Stella's Last Covers
Black Metal Folk Metal
'Riders of the Setting Sun' is up for pre-order with the single 'Hollow Hearts On The Trail To Eden', produced by Ben Chisholm of Chelsea Wolfe's band.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 12, 2026
EMPEROR Headline Luppolo In Rock 2027 in Cremona, With SAMAEL on the Same Bill
Black Metal
The Italian festival runs from 16 to 18 July 2027 at the Colonie Padane. Vicious Rumors and Demon are also added.
Lars Hendriks · Sep 11, 2026
Thirty Years On, CRADLE OF FILTH Reissue 'Dusk… And Her Embrace' in a Coffin Box
Death Metal Black Metal
Music For Nations releases the anniversary edition on 30 October, on splattered vinyl and as a numbered coffin box CD with two bonus tracks.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 11, 2026
FIRTAN Share 'Kalika's Tongue', the Third Song From 'Helios'
Black Metal Pagan Metal
The German band's new album is out on 2 October via AOP Records, with twelve tracks that close on a Bathory cover.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 11, 2026
ISKALD Open 'Curse of the Mind' With 'The Other Realm', Chapter One of a Descent Into Helheim
Thrash Metal Black Metal
The Norwegian band's sixth album is out on 25 September via Dusktone, a concept record in four chapters joined by ritual invocations.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 11, 2026
SAOR Rework 'Carved in Stone' From Their 2013 Debut for New Album 'Caledonia'
Black Metal Folk Metal
The new version is titled 'Carved in Stone MMXXVI'. 'Caledonia' is out on 6 November via Season of Mist.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 10, 2026
DER WEG EINER FREIHEIT Strip 'Innern' Back to an Instrumental Edition
Black Metal
Season of Mist is streaming the whole album without vocals, in a newly reimagined mix.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 10, 2026
ARCHGOAT Stream Their Sixth Album in Full, Two Days Before It Arrives
Death Metal Black Metal
'Nightbringer, Lightbringer' runs to eleven tracks and is out 11 September through Debemur Morti Productions. The band are in their thirty-seventh year.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 10, 2026
MITTAGS-ABGRUND Release a Third Song Before Their Debut Album on 15 September
Black Metal
The Russian black and death metal project, the work of one man in St Petersburg, has a self-titled debut due through Darkness Shall Rise Productions.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 10, 2026
OVÁTE Return After Eight Years With a Different Singer on Every Song
Black Metal
'Kutsumus', with Spellgoth of Horna on vocals, is the first track from 'Rúin', due 6 November on Soulseller Records. Six songs, six guests.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 10, 2026
ALCEST Announce 22-Date European and UK Tour for Spring 2027 With AGRICULTURE
Black Metal
Twenty-two dates from Annecy on 12 March to Porto on 10 April 2027, with Agriculture as support. Full routing inside.
Lars Hendriks · Sep 4, 2026
LIMINAL SHROUD unveils 'Malaspina' from new album
Black Metal
LIMINAL SHROUD's new single "Malaspina" from the upcoming album 'Visions of Collapse' now streaming
Mar 30, 2026