blackened hardcore
Video Premiere: Wolf King – ‘Sanctuary’
November 20, 2020 Emily Bellino
Bay Area blackened hardcore crew Wolf King are on the hunt for “Sanctuary.”
Full Album Stream & Interview: Calligram – “The Eye is the First Circle”
April 9, 2020 Emily Bellino
Stream the new album from British black metal crushers Calligram and read an interview with vocalist Matteo Rizzardo about the record, Ralph Waldo Emerson and coronavirus.
Video Premiere: Joy – ‘Calloused’
August 26, 2019 Emily Bellino
Watch Joy‘s ferocious new video for “Calloused.”
Gulch Deliver Hardcore ‘Self-Inflicted Mental Terror’
August 6, 2019 Emily Bellino
You should be listening to Gulch.
Video Premiere: Joy – ‘Moon and Sky’
September 19, 2018 Emily Bellino
Joy try out a drastically different sound for “Moon and Sky.”
Q&A: Wolf King on Debut Album, “Loyal to the Soil”
June 5, 2018 Emily Bellino
Wolf King discuss their new album, Loyal to the Soil.
Video Premiere: Coilguns – ‘Self Employment Scheme’
May 28, 2018 Emily Bellino
Watch a new stop-motion video from noise rock quartet Coilguns.
Full Album Stream: Wolf King – “Loyal to the Soil”
April 23, 2018 Emily Bellino
Blackened hardcore has a new alpha male. Stream the new album from Wolf King now.
Full Album Stream: Ubiquity – “Forever/Denied”
October 16, 2017 Emily Bellino
Italy’s Ubiquity put a challenging spin on hardcore-influenced black metal on new album Forever/Denied.
Track Premiere: Low Estate “Masked Illusion” (Featuring Dwid from Integrity)
September 13, 2017 Shawn Macomber
Check out a visceral, disquieting slab of blackened metallic hardcore courtesy Low Estate, featuring guest vocals from Dwid Hellion of Integrity
Conflict is Inevitable: An Interview with Moral Void
August 10, 2017 Neill Jameson
Unhinged blackened hardcore trio Moral Void have an explosive debut record with Deprive. Delve further into the madness.
Track Premiere: Moral Void – ‘Harvest’
June 13, 2017 Emily Bellino
Don’t Deprive yourself of hearing the new Moral Void any longer!
Track Premiere: Hellkeeper – ‘Drown’
February 8, 2017 Emily Bellino
Hellkeeper aren’t holding back on their debut album if “Drown” is any indicator.
Joy Premiere Unhinged Video For ‘Cut To The Nerve’
January 26, 2017 Emily Bellino
Joy‘s new video from their 2016 EP underscores the raw anger and chaos in “Cut to the Nerve.”