black metal
Luciferian Rites - When The Light Dies (Azermedoth Records)
This is black metal.
Angmaer - Towards Darkness' Paradise (UKEM Records)
One man, black metal solo project Angmaer (that's Oscar Taylor to you) does a pretty good job of sounding like he's from the chilly North of Europe instead of the
Veer - 27 (Caverna Abismal Records)
For some reason Sun of Hate, the opener of Veer's 27 reminds me of black metal flamenco, which isn't necessarily a bad thing.
Borknagar begins work on new studio album; guest appearance by Ulver's Kristoffer Rygg
Norwegian post-black metallers Borknagar have started recording a new studio album, to follow-up 2012's Urd! The original Borknagar vocalist, Kristoffer Rygg
Unearthly Trance announces reformation; live performances
Like a phoenix undead, Brooklyn based black/doom/sludge trio Unearthly Trance has returned!
Crom Dubh - Heimweh (Van Records)
London based black metalllers Crom Dubh (say it out loud as Crom Doo), named as they are for an obscure Celtic idol, look unsurprisingly very much to times immemorial for the inspi
Arvas - Black Satanic Mysticism (ATMF)
666% SATANIC BLACK METAL!
Kult of Taurus - Adversarial Paths: The Sinister Essence (Forever Plagued)
Without wishing to race on to dessert before savouring the main course, I am looking forward to the next album from Greece's Kult of Taurus.
Possession - 1585-1646 (Iron Bonehead/Invictus)
Even with a carving knife, you wouldn't be able to remove the shit-eating grin from my face.