NEWS
Augustus 10, 2025
Apocalyptic Society Present Debut Album Instinctual Self-Slaughter
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US progressive death metal band Apocalyptic Society will release their full-length debut Instinctual Self-Slaughter on 5 September 2025.
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Known for their blend of technical brutality, searing melodies, and raw intensity, Apocalyptic Society merge progressive metal intricacy with thrash aggression and old-school death metal ferocity.
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Fans can expect dueling guitar harmonies, odd-time grooves, crushing bass lines, and versatile growls throughout Instinctual Self-Slaughter. The album delivers a modern yet uncompromising death metal experience from a band quickly rising through the US underground scene.
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May 19, 2025
Written in Blood Return With Black Widow Walpurga
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Dutch death metal band Written in Blood unleash their crushing new single Black Widow Walpurga, available now on all streaming platforms.
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The track tells the chilling true story of Walpurga Hausmännin, a 16th-century midwife accused of witchcraft and the murder of over 40 children.
With punishing riffs, guttural vocals, and a haunting finale, it marks the first part of a brutal two-chapter concept to be completed on the band’s upcoming album.
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Fans of Hypocrisy, Bolt Thrower, and God Dethroned will not be disappointed.
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April 8, 2025
Svart Vinter Unleash New Album Isvind
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Italian atmospheric black metal band Svart Vinter will release their sophomore album, Isvind, through Non Serviam Records on 30 May 2025.
The band have also unveiled the first taste of the album with the official video for the intense track “Of Cold And Grief”.
Known for their chilling atmosphere and raw intensity, Svart Vinter deliver a glimpse into a world of eternal winter and profound grief with their new single.
Fans can expect haunting melodies, cold riffs, and a powerful rhythm section throughout “Isvind”, a journey through darkness and emotion from this emerging force in the black metal underground.
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March 25, 2025​​
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Wesele Unleash Their Haunting Second Album Zmierzch
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Polish one-man project Wesele have unveiled their highly anticipated second album, Zmierzch (Twilight), through Underground Kvlt Records, a sub-label of Odium Records. Album released on 25 March 2025.
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Known for their haunting blend of atmospheric and depressive post-black metal, Wesele have delivered a captivating experience for fans of Furia and Odraza. With tracks promising melancholic melodies and relentless blast beats, the album weaves a sonic tapestry evoking old-world decadence and forgotten villages. This is atmospheric black metal at its most immersive and evocative.
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December 24, 2024
Septuagint Release Their Long-Awaited Debut Album Acosmic Conflagration
Greek black metal band Septuagint have unveiled their debut album, Acosmic Conflagration, through Underground Kvlt Records, a sub-label of Odium Records. Album released on 20 September 2024.
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Known for their raw ferocity and deeply spiritual themes, Septuagint have delivered an atmospheric masterpiece that pushes the boundaries of black metal. With tracks like Spirituus Luna Nox and Cauterising Sulphur, the album is a must-hear for fans of the genre. This is black metal at its most profound and unrelenting.
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September 20, 2024
Keiser unleashed new EP Likfunn via Non Serviam Records
Norwegian black metal force Keiser dropped their highly anticipated new EP, Likfunn, on 20th September 2024, via Non Serviam Records. This release promises to push boundaries with a bold new direction.
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Speaking about the EP, the band shared: “This time we decided to do something completely different. We took the legendary macabre Norwegian poem Likfunn and made it into an epic and ripping metal track, which the EP is based around. The other part of the EP is The Final Dissolve, which is just as epic, but more traditional Keiser. We are, as always, proud of our effort and hope our listeners will appreciate the EP.”
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September 13, 2024
Isolert Unveil Long-Awaited Album 'Wounds of Desolation'.
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Greek black metal titans Isolert have finally unleashed their highly anticipated new album, Wounds of Desolation, through Non Serviam Records. The album was masterfully mixed and mastered by Achilleas K. (Varathron) at Suncord Audiolab, with breathtaking artwork crafted by Vamon VII.
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Wounds of Desolation is available now in CD, vinyl, and digital formats.
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Renowned for their fusion of intense melodies, relentless aggression, and haunting vocals, Isolert have once again forged an epic sonic landscape, dripping with anguish and despair. This is black metal at its finest.
January 25, 2024
Embraced by Darkness studio update.
The band has recorded their first full length album and the album is now getting mixed and mastered at the "Armageddon Studio" in Sweden of producer, Anders Backelin (Lord Belial, Trident).
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Bandleader and guitarist Schmerz shared his thoughts: 'This album marks a major milestone in our journey. A relentless blend of pure aggression and haunting melodies.'
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Stay tuned for the official release date as this beast prepares to be unleashed upon the world.