Sainte Marie des Loups, Funérailles de feu, Germany, Amor Fati Productions, AFP 116 CD / vinyl (2020) Starting out as
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Tag: Black Metal
Fins a reeixir dins la claror de l´amargor: raw atmospheric depressive black metal with an adventurous bent
Amargor, Fins a reeixir dins la claror de l´amargor, Spain, Negra Nit Distro, NN48 limited edition CD-R / United Kingdom,
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Esse Est Percipi: to perceive is to believe in post-black metal / blackgaze debut
Autumn Nostalgie, Esse Est Percipi, Japan, MAA Productions, MAA042 CD (2020) Black metal has more than its fair share of
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Ode to the Dark: a fearsome vampiric BM foursome with a taste for the Gothic and the operatic
Umbrivago Sombrio, Ode to the Dark, United Kingdom, Ancient Entity Records, AER 011 cassette (2020) “Ode to the Dark”, the
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Darkness Devouring Reality: old-school melodic black metal spanning death, doom, sludge and post-BM
Depths of Despair, Darkness Devouring Reality, Russia, AuToDaFe Productions, A-T-D 20 CD (2020) / Der Schwarze Tod, TOD 72 CD
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Sous l’oeil fermé des paradis: an intoxicating mix of black metal, crust punk, aggression and drama with a message of defiance and escape
Oes Galliath, Sous l’oeil fermé des paradis, France, Fosse Commune Productions, CD (2020) / France d’Oïl Productions, FOP 037 CD
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Wreathed in Mourncloud: a work of beauty, majesty and emotion that falls short of being a masterpiece
Fellwarden, Wreathed in Mourncloud, Germany, Eisenwald Tonschmiede, EISEN161 limited edition vinyl LP (2020) The Lake District in north-western England is
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The Sorcerer’s Sorrow: a spiritual journey at once bleak and desolate, yet hopeful and soothing
Anachitis, The Sorcerer’s Sorrow, Italy, Avant-garde Music, AV397 CD digipak / LP (2020) The sombre artwork for this, Anachitis’ debut
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Torturous Omens of Blood and Candlewax: a world of tortured and torturous raw black metal ritual chaos
Vampirska, Torturous Omens of Blood and Candlewax, Germany, Deviant Records, DEVCD 010 / United States, Crown & Throne Ltd, CT037
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G.O.H.E.: an exploration of personal guilt, downfall and self-destruction, and eventual salvation
In Cauda Venenum, G.O.H.E., France, Les Acteurs de l’Ombre Productions, LPAO-126, limited edition CD digipak / limited edition handcrafted CD
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