Dark Metal
Track Premiere: Valletta – “Come Alive”
January 18, 2023 Sean Frasier
North Carolina dark metal quartet Valletta escape the shadows to jump start your heart with their first high-voltage single, “Come Alive.”
Track Premiere: Nubivagant “One Eye Upon the Grave”
August 31, 2020 Chris Dick
One-man black metal firestarter Omega forms Nubivagant. Agony vocals with hypnotic guitars in new song “One Eye Upon the Grave”. Streaming now at Decibel!
Former Agalloch Guitarist Don Anderson on ‘The White’ & ‘The Grey’ Reissues, Repairing His Relationship with John Haughm and a Live Performance Video With Panopticon’s Austin Lunn
January 21, 2020 Jon Rosenthal
Read an exclusive interview with Don Anderson and watch a video of Anderson performing Agalloch‘s “A Desolation Song” with Panopticon‘s Austin Lunn.
Album Review: Sear Bliss – “Letters from the Edge”
August 21, 2018 Chris Dick
Sear Bliss‘ Letters from the Edge is our Best New Noise.
Q&A: Deathwhite Extols The Virtues Of Anonymity & Katatonia
February 26, 2018 Chris Dick
Pittsburgh-based dark metallers Deathwhite talk new album, “For a Black Tomorrow.”
Track Premiere: Deathwhite ‘The Grace of the Dark’
January 9, 2018 Chris Dick
Mysterious U.S.-based dark metal outfit Deathwhite premiere new track “The Grace of the Dark.”
Video Premiere: Foscor – ‘Altars’
May 15, 2017 Emily Bellino
Foscor explore the passage of time in a new music video for “Altars.”
Video Premiere: Sollertia – ‘Praying at the Chapel Perilous’
March 13, 2017 Emily Bellino
“Praying at the Chapel Perilous” is the promising debut song and video from dark metal band Sollertia (In The Woods, ex-Ad Inferna).
‘Black Metal: The Cult Never Dies’ Exclusive Book Excerpt: Suicidal Black Metal’s Birth
July 25, 2016 Albert Mudrian
The troubling early history of depressive suicidal black metal pioneers Bethlehem is revealed in this exclusive Black Metal: The Cult Never Dies Vol. 1 excerpt.
Hivelords
October 5, 2015 Shawn Macomber
Tapered Limbs of a Human Star
Yup, I think we found the Queen…
dB Rating: 8/10