black metal
Meet: Ivar Bjørnson and Iver Sandøy of Enslaved discuss the new album and life in the band
With their fantastic new album Utgard released to the world. Read our review here. We caught up with Ivar Bjørnson and Iver Sandøy from the band to find out about the album and how they have managed to survive and thrive over the 3 decades of making music. You have a new album set to …
Track: Thokkian Vortex – The Wreathing Serpent
Norwegian black metallers Thokkian Vortex, fronted by Lord Kaiaphas, the former vocalist of Norwegian black metal act Ancient, just unveiled the official video for the song ‘The Wreathing Serpent’ taken from their latest album ‘Thy Throne is Mine’ released on February 28th 2020 via Non Serviam Records. The band comments: “‘The Wreathing Serpent’ is a black metal ode to the dark primordial deity of …
News: Enslaved Announce Date For Their Final Cinematic Summer Tour.
Enslaved are preparing for the final act of their Cinematic Summer Tour – now due to take place on Thursday 1st of October at 7pm BST / 8pm CEST. This virtual release event ‘Utgard – The Journey Within’ is named after their upcoming studio album Utgard (out on the 2nd of October), from which they’ll be performing several tracks for the first time …
News: Enslaved share video of their second show from their cinematic summer tour.
Enslaved are sharing the video for their second show of their Cinematic Summer Tour. This special performance is called ‘Below The Lights’ – named after their 2003 ground-breaking 7th studio album which they’ll be playing in full for the very first time. It’s a collaboration with Bergen’s infamous Beyond The Gates Festival. Watch it here: Enslaved commented: “Below The Lights is a …
Mayhem Reveal Rescheduled Dates For Northern Ritual Tour MMXXI With Mortiis
Norwegian black metal fathers – Mayhem have been forced to reschedule their dates for the Northern Ritual Tour for obvious reasons. See below for new dates. The band comments: “It is unfortunate yet neither surprising nor avoidable that the European tour that was to take place this fall will have to be postponed. These are …
See: Enslaved Release Video For Second Single ‘Jettegryta’ and Launched Pre-order For New Album
Norway’s premier progressive black metallers Enslaved have released the second single ‘Jettegryta’ from their upcoming studio album Utgard. The single is accompanied by a frost-bitten video, in which an Icelandic pristine glacial landscape is darkened by sinister events. Today, the band have also launched pre-orders for Utgard, which will be released on October 2nd via Nuclear Blast Records. Singer Grutle Kjellson commented on the video: “Iceland …
See: The Infernal Sea Share Video For New Track Negotium Crucis And Announce New Album.
UK black metal band The Infernal Sea have announced details on their new album ‘Negotium Crucis’ which is released on 18th September through Apocalyptic Witchcraft. The concept of the record is focused on the black death that swept across the UK and Europe from 1348 and the horrors that man inflicted upon one another as a result. …
Track: Inter Arma cover Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’
Richmonds Black Metallers Inter Arma, are set to release an album of covers titled Garbers Days Revisited due out July 10th via Relapse Records Garbers Days Revisited, named after the band’s former practice space, shows off their wide array of influences, tackling covers by Nine Inch Nails, Prince, Cro-Mags, and more. In celebration have shared …
See: Aversions Crown – Paradigm And Announce New Album
Australian metal destroyers Aversions Crown have released their fourth studio album, “Hell Will Come For Us All” via Nuclear Blast. In celebration they have shared the video for ‘Paradigm’ directed by Third Eye Visuals. Guitarist Chris Cougan comments, “We are a generation that has been desensitised and traumatised by a daily dose of violence straight into our living rooms. Innocence has been stripped …
Track: Nobody – Stronger Than Blood
Tuomas Kauppinen is the Finnish one-man acoustic black metal troubadour, known as Nobody. He is set to release a debut album Atmosfear on June 26th 2020 via Inverse Records. Tuomas Kauppinen comments: “Stronger than blood is a musical journey inside the mind of a great manipulator, who can persuade children to turn against their parents and …