The definitive ranking of the first-wave black metal legends.
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Anti-Fascism and Community Activism: The Return of Underdark
Talking censorship, NSBM and more with Underdark.
Support the Movement for Black Lives with Benefit Compilation Shut It Down
A stacked compilation for an important cause.
Unholy Crusade: A Track-by-Track Guide to The Infernal Sea’s Negotium Crucis
A deep look at the grim history that inspired the UKBM act’s latest LP.
When Stars Align: The Rise Of The Death Metal Supergroup
Eight gut-churning death metal supergroups who outlive superstitions.
Album Premiere: Cyttorak/Stagnater – Split
A delicious combination of sludge and grindcore.
Album of the Week / Primitive Man – Immersion
Another bout of devastating extremity from the world’s heaviest band.
Album of the Week / Bedsore – Hypnagogic Hallucinations
An epic showcase of progressive death metal.
Cowards Survive, Others Just Drown: Aerosol Jesus Frontman Oli Melville on Mental Health and Catharsis in Metal
The UK doom underground’s best-kept secret on their upcoming release and why their message is a positive one.
Phenomenal Technicological Astrodeath: Inside the Sci-Fi Madness of Cryptic Shift
“If you want to sing about wacky monsters you made up and play weird nerdy scales then fuck yes I’m in.”