Hailing from the Spanish underground, raw black metal outfit Hässlig brings us their first full length release, Apex Predator. This is a hard hitting, well made album that was made with precision and care. The mysterious figure head behind the band, who simply goes by D.B. is no stranger to the underground scene. Leading the…
Month: June 2025
Nihil Invocation – Crestfallen Stronghold
Black metal cultist Nihil Invocation had presented us with their latest ritual offering titled Crestfallen Stronghold. This is their sixth full length release besides a sea of splits, demos, and EPs. The one man behind it known as Deathwalker is prolific at what he does, constantly releasing raw, dark, and atmospheric black metal over the…
Vile Haint – Abound with Malice
Appalachian cultists, Vile Haint, have presented us with their third ritual offering, Abound with Malice. Apart of the prolific Moonlight Cypress Archetype label, Vile Haint serves as a more traditional black metal outfit, promoting ritual ambience and a southern twang that made them stand out among the underground scene. With previous releases like Ol’ Hatchie…
Teitanblood – From the Visceral Abyss
Spanish black metal legends Teitanblood return with their latest ritual offering From the Visceral Abyss. They’re following the same path from their previous release, heavy and transcendent, thick ritualistic atmosphere and punishing instrumentals that crushes weak listeners under their might. Why change the formula if nothing is broke? The band continues to go down the…
Fleckentarn – Feu du Ciel, Feu de l’Esprit
Snaking their way once more through the underground, Parisian black punk outfit Fleckentarn returns with their third full-length release, Feu du Ciel, Feu de l’Esprit. This is their most unfiltered effort yet—bleak, minimal, and hypnotic. With each release, the band grows more primal and stripped-down, exposing a chaotic torrent of emotion across these tracks. It’s…
Scimitar – Scimitarium I
Hailing from Copenhagen, Scimitar brings a breath of fresh air to the metallic underground with their debut release, Scimitarium I. This album has brought the sounds of traditional heavy metal to the modern age. By taking the trending sounds of raw production and aggressive black metal inspired drumming with punchy and melodic riffs that drip…