Skip to content

The Sound Projector

Better Listening Through Imagination since 1996

  • About
  • Radio Show
  • Current issue
  • Submissions / contact
  • Shop
  • Recent arrivals
  • Radio show playlists

Tag: Black Metal

09/08/2015 nausika

Predatory Light / Vorde (split): pushing instrumental black metal to extreme levels of hellish machine madness

Predatory Light / Vorde, self-titled split, Psychic Violence Records / Fallen Empire Records, PV-XIV / FE-20 12″ vinyl (2015) Predatory

Continue reading
09/08/2015 nausika

The Night Door under Lock and Key / Laocoon: bleak expressions of warning, chaos, loss, emptiness and despair

Jute Gyte, The Night Door under Lock and Key / Laocoon, Black Horizons, cassette BH-95 (2015) If you are yet

Continue reading
05/08/2015 nausika

Realm of Sacrifice: a solid and dependable melodic black metal collaboration

Vanum, Realm of Sacrifice, Profound Lore Records, CD PFL-153 (2015) In an earlier era, Vanum would have been regarded with

Continue reading
03/08/2015 nausika

Asteroidi: a relaxing space trip with too much comfort and not enough challenge

Progenie Terrestre Pura, Asteroidi, Avantgarde Music, digital EP (2014) “Progenie Terrestre Pura” is a mouthful, and I don’t speak Italian so

Continue reading
23/07/2015 nausika

Muinainen: uneven offering needing more polish

Kalmankantaja, Muinainen, War Against Yourself Records, LAST WAY CD 044 (2015) Since forming in 2011, the depressive duo from Hyvinkää

Continue reading
22/07/2015 nausika

The Dreaming I: blackened ambient songs of nightmare worlds

Akhlys, The Dreaming I, Debemur Morti Productions, digipak CD / 12″ LP (2015) What makes this album stand out from

Continue reading
19/07/2015 nausika

Prehistory: beginning a black metal ambient exploration of human history

Ecferus, Prehistory, Fragile Branch Recordings, cassette FBO-021 (2015) One-man BM act Ecferus has set itself a lofty ambition in exploring

Continue reading
10/07/2015 nausika

Setter of Unseen Snares: black metal fusion investigation of a pessimistic philosophy

Caïna, Setter of Unseen Snares, Broken Limbs Recordings, 12″ vinyl BLR037 (2015) For a Caïna album, “Setter of Unseen Snares”

Continue reading
07/07/2015 nausika

Aq’Ab’Al: black metal psychedelia exploring the journey through darkness to light

Volahn, Aq’Ab’Al, Iron Bonehead Productions, CD (2015) One of the hardest-working musicians in black metal has to be one Edward

Continue reading
04/05/2015 nausika

Darkspace III I: riding once again into deepest, darkest space

Darkspace, III I, Avantgarde Music, CD AV239 (digipak) (2014) Those of us who’ve been following this Swiss trio for a

Continue reading

Posts pagination

«Previous Posts 1 … 28 29 30 31 32 … 44 Next Posts»

Search

Editorial Address

Ed Pinsent
The Sound Projector
BM Bemused
London WC1N 3XX
United Kingdom
Terms and conditions

Instagram: thesoundprojector
BlueSky: soundprojector.bsky.social

Please note we are not currently accepting submissions. 

Archives

Recent comments

  • Judith Montague on These Analogue Boots
  • Judith Montague on These Analogue Boots
  • henritzi on Aconite Monkshood for You
  • Fergus Kelly on Needle Point
  • nazlo records secret service on Salvage from the World’s Shipwrecks

Tags

acoustic (292) ambient (935) avant-rock (662) beats (333) Black Metal (438) cassettes (497) classical (141) collage (129) composition (901) conceptual (318) dark (674) doom (188) drone (1162) electroacoustic (447) electronic (1277) electronica (284) field recordings (694) folk (205) free jazz (143) guitar (539) improvisation (1204) industrial (251) instrumental (276) Japan (100) jazz (403) minimal (570) noise (995) percussion (279) performed (744) piano (236) pop music (143) progressive rock (135) psychedelic (226) quiet (136) rock music (146) samples (153) songs (644) sound art (806) spoken word (198) stringed instruments (188) synthesiser (277) tapes (221) vinyl (690) vocals (277) voice (344)

Categories

  • Current listening
  • Essays & Articles
  • Interviews
  • Live performances
  • News
  • Radio show playlists
  • Recent arrivals

Copyright statement

The Sound Projector is © 2025 by Ed Pinsent and the respective authors

WordPress Theme: Wellington by ThemeZee.