Abysmal Specter on why seriousness and campiness can coexist in black metal.
Category: Features
Amenra: “We see music as a document in time of where we are as a band”
The band’s latest record marks a change not only in sound but more notably in spirit.
Invocations and Incantations: Introducing Faetooth’s Otherworldly Fairy Doom
Submerging ourselves in the mystical realm of the LA band’s unique music.
Toxicity, Self-Loathing and Cancel Culture: Why Vexed Are Pissed Off
Megan Targett’s rage is palpable across her band’s cathartic debut record.
Romantically Brutal: The Age of Underdark is Finally Nigh
Speaking to the RABM act as their long-awaited debut nears release.
God Emperor Of Dune: Sunnata Talk Frank Herbert and Science Fiction
The band answer some questions about the new album, their love of Dune, and their growth along their own sonic Golden Path.
Rituals, Cinema and Transcendence: The Grand Telos of Year Of No Light
Through expanding their palette, the French act have carved out a unique space, one that seems to exist free of conventional time, membership or artistic form.
Curating Resistance: Winter Lantern
Raw vampiric black metal that refuses to legitimise nsbm.
Curating Resistance: Cultum Draculesti
“It is equally false to be pope of the church than be pope of the cult.”
Curating Resistance: Antifascist Black Metal Network
For the first instalment of this new series we’ve decided to signal-boost a relatively new creation from a team of anti-fascist black metal fans.