L’Eclat du Déclin, Ainsi Passe le Gloire du Monde, France, Non Posse Mori Records, NPM-022 CD digipak (2020) Fittingly for
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Tag: Black Metal
Behold the Silent Dwellers: dissonant BM / post-metal depiction of dystopian repressive city environments
Aversio Humanitatis, Behold the Silent Dwellers, France, Debemur Morti Productions, DMP0188 CD digipak / 12″ vinyl (2020) Those of us
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The Key to the Shrine of Putrefaction: a doomy occult ritual horror soundtrack on drums and bass guitars
Arvalastra, The Key to the Shrine of Putrefaction, Spain, Ignis Fatuus Collective, CD (2020) Doom metal using only electric bass
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Golden Hour: a massive epic of highly immersive and transcendental atmospheric black metal / doom
Awenden, Golden Hour, United States, Realm and Ritual, RAR038 limited edition cassette (2020) Featuring themes that include respect for nature
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Emanatism: utterly frenzied and chaotic shape-shifting dissonant occult ritual black metal
Amnutseba, Emanatism, Germany, Iron Bonehead Productions, IBP 459 limited edition CD digipak / 12″ vinyl LP (2020) Of all the
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Spiritual Instinct: post-black metal / blackgaze pioneers celebrating 20 years with a harder sound and a questioning outlook
Alcest, Spiritual Instinct, Nuclear Blast America, NB 5199 CD digipak / LP / cassette (2019) After 20 years, this French
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Wala’at: 12 years of resistance plus loads of energy and passion from Saudi pagan folk black metallers
Al Namrood, Wala’at, Canada, Shaytan Productions, Qayamat-26 CD / vinyl LP (2020) Celebrating 12 years of resistance to Saudi government
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Ad Absolutam Essentiae: a tough and uncompromising occult mediaeval BM work
Litanie, Ad Absolutam Essentiae, France, Non Posse Mori Records, NPM-021 CD digipak (2020) As French mediaevalist BM bands go, and
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Hic Regnant Borbonii Manes: this mouthful of Bourbon spirit will sure clean out your head
Suhnopfer, Hic Regnant Borbonii Manes, France, Debemur Morti Productions, DMP0175 CD / vinyl (2019) I read that Suhnopfer, the solo
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Ten Years of Resistance: a thrash BM celebration with a punk spirit
Al Namrood, Ten Years of Resistance, Canada, Shaytan Productions, Qayamat-22 CD / Qayamat-23 vinyl LP (2018) In 2018, Saudi pagan
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