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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
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
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 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
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 10, 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
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 9, 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 8, 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 8, 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
FORGOTTEN TOMB premieres 'A Chill That You Can’t Taint'
Black Metal
FORGOTTEN TOMB releases 'A Chill That You Can’t Taint' from the upcoming album 'Nightfloating', available now on streaming platforms.
Mar 30, 2026
Sólstafir Drops New Single 'Hin Helga Kvöl' Ahead of Album
Black Metal Folk Metal
Icelandic band SÓLSTAFIR releases 'Hin Helga Kvöl', a prelude to their upcoming album, with a fresh video directed by Karl Ágúst Guðmundsson.
Mar 27, 2026
ALCEST announces 'Les Chants de L'Aurore' with new single
Black Metal
ALCEST reveals their seventh album 'Les Chants De L’Aurore', set for a summer release. Experience the magic with their new song and video 'L’Envol'. A journey into shoegaze and indie realms awaits.
Feb 26, 2026
DEFYING's haunting melody 'Tempus Infaustum' is out now
Black Metal
Experience the dark romanticism of DEFYING's new single 'Tempus Infaustum' from their upcoming album 'Wadera', inspired by Polish horror.
Jan 5, 2026
BLACKBRAID unveil new single and video 'The Dying Breath Of A Sacred Stag'
Black Metal
BLACKBRAID premiere 'The Dying Breath Of A Sacred Stag' music video, ahead of their upcoming album BLACKBRAID III, out August 8th.
Jul 6, 2025
OSKOREIEN premiere new track "Prismatic Reason" ahead of third album Hollow Fangs
Black Metal
Los Angeles black metal project OSKOREIEN unveil opening track "Prismatic Reason" from upcoming album Hollow Fangs, out July 18.
Jun 23, 2025
SCOUR premiere new single and music video "Infusorium"
Black Metal
Black metal supergroup SCOUR, featuring Phil Anselmo and members of Misery Index and Pig Destroyer, release lead single and video from upcoming album Gold.
Dec 21, 2024