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Tag: Black Metal

17/01/2025 nausika

Stellar Forest (self-titled): blast beats and break beats meet in this realm of black metal / trance techno sound

Stellar Forest, self-titled, France, Transcendance Records, EP CD digipak (2025) Billing as a cosmic atmospheric black metal duo, Stellar Forest

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26/11/2024 nausika

Contos da Casa do Lobo: a collection of dark folk tales, told in blackened folk noise psychedelia

Durvena Cabina, Contos da Casa do Lobo, Portugal, Rasga, cassette (2024) It’s a pity this album, the second by Portuguese

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08/10/2024 nausika

Limbs of Dionysus: a ferocious twisting work of dissonant black metal psychedelia

Silvaplana, Limbs of Dionysus, Augur Tongues / IARNWITH, AT-04 / IW007 cassette (2024) In contrast to its black metal /

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08/10/2024 nausika

Sils Maria: a hypnotic if tense soundtrack of black metal / ambient experimentation

Silvaplana, Sils Maria, Augur Tongues / IARNWITH, AT-03 / IW006 cassette (2024) One of a pair of debut albums for

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30/08/2024 nausika

Contemplation: extreme blackened noise improv psychedelia on a revelatory journey through darkness

Valtakunta, Contemplation, Canada, Bent Window Records, CD (2024) If you look carefully at the front cover art for “Contemplation”, the

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31/07/2024 nausika

Enchantment: a grand technical achievement taking Raat to a musical crossroads

Raat, Enchantment, Italy, Flowing Downward, CD digipak limited edition / 12″ vinyl LP limited edition (2024) Two years after its

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28/06/2024 nausika

Ultimo Ancestral Comum: black metal / trance / electronica journey towards ecstasy and enlightenment

Bríi, Último Ancestral Comum, Italy, Flowing Downward, Flow84 limited edition cassette / limited edition vinyl LP (2024) Originally self-released twelve

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06/05/2024 nausika

For Hver Tanke Mister Sj​æ​len Atter Farve: in every moment, epic raw black metal and orchestral synth drama dominate

Ildganger, For Hver Tanke Mister Sj​æ​len Atter Farve, United Kingdom, Death Prayer Records, limited edition vinyl LP (2024) “With every

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24/04/2024 nausika

Dark Space -II: cosmic darkspace black metal trio on a new adventure

Darkspace, Dark Space -II, France, Season of Mist, SOM776 CD digisleeve / vinyl LP (2024) With the departure of bassist

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17/04/2024 nausika

Contranatura: a three-stage descent into the deepest part of Hell

Reflection of Misery, Contranatura, Nicaragua, Exnihilo Records, ENR07, CD (2023) Onto their third recording and second album “Contranatura”, and already

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