The band Nagelfar is a legend in the German Black Metal scene, releasing three amazing albums and putting Germany on the map for progressive metal. After the group split former bandmembers have created their own […]
Amongst most people to whom I’ve posited the idea, “Buddhist Metal” seems an oxymoron. The common perception of Buddhism as a philosophy of peace and happiness espoused by gentle smiling Buddhas seems incongruous with the […]
One of the more interesting black metal bands nowadays is Svartidauði, Iceland’s crushing yet atmospheric outfit. With their full-length Flesh Cathedral and surprisingly great demos, Svartidauði has proven that they stand above the swarming mass of black […]
The Singaporean band Rudra has made quite a name for themselves as the pioneers of Vedic metal, a mix of death metal and traditional Indian Carnatic music with Hindu Philosophical themes. This style of music […]
In the humble opinion of this writer, Genocide Shrines is absolutely one of the best South Asian metal bands around now. Hailing from the sweltering jungles of Sri Lanka, Genocide Shrines unleashes a unique black-death metal hell, desecrating all […]
Among the more interesting black metal bands today, in my opinion, is Wolves in the Throne Room. While relentlessly criticized by some for being “hipster,” “fake,” and not hailing from Norway twenty years ago this […]
With their latest album, Czech group Cult of Fire has changed the landscape of black metal. An elaborate and beautifully crafted album, मृत्यु का तापसी अनुध्यान has pushed the boundaries of the genre and fills […]
Debemur Morti’s roster has been blessed with a plethora of talented artists. Archgoat and Ævangelist come to mind, and Arckanum released some great albums on the label as well. However their most well known signed […]
Blut aus Nord is a black metal band that needs no introduction. Famous for its difficult, dissonant, and brilliant discography that has both defied and defined the genre, Blut Aus Nord has been at the […]
French Black Metal band Blut Aus Nord has established itself over the last two decades as the true vanguard of Avant-garde Black Metal, releasing highly experimental, dissonant, and brilliant music. Amongst their releases, the Memoria Vetusta series […]
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