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Blackened folk metal band Bergsvriden has set September 12th as international release date for their fourth full-length. Titled I Haggans Afton, the nine track album will come out via Dusktone.  The album continues the band’s vision of merging a grim, swamp-ridden, old school black metal sound with the chilling...

Boundary-pushing instrumental metal band Steegmoord, hailing from Belgium, dropped their second full-length only a few days ago. Titled Mandatory, the nine track album came out independently, only in digital format so far. To give a taste of what they were concocting, the band released the single Positive Nihilism way...

Ukrainian atmospheric pagan black metal band Nathreism released their debut full-length album Archaic Dreams on August 11th, 2025 via Ashen Dominion. Recorded in Uzhhorod during the winter of 2025 and mixed and mastered in spring, the album introduces a new voice in Eastern European black metal. Across six tracks, the album carries...

Serbian death/thrash war machine Infest strikes again with their brand-new single and video Bolje Da Umrem (Better I Die), out now on all platforms. The track is a raw, unapologetic descent into darkness, serving as the second devastating taste of their upcoming seventh full-length Ambassadors of Aggression, set for...

Finnish blackened death metal band Progeny of Sun is ready to release the second studio album Prophets of the Void on September 5th via Inverse Records. Thus, the album contains 12 tracks that have taken on more aggressive, darker, and more beautiful forms compared to the previous album. The...

UK metallers Hades Descent will release their new album The Monolith on September 4th, 2025, via Atlas Creative. Nearly five years in the making, the record features guest appearances from members of Nile and Soilwork, and represents the band’s most ambitious and accomplished work to date. The first single,...

On September 5th, Northern Silence Productions, in alliance with Brilliant Emperor, presents the highly anticipated eighth album from Australian black metal veterans Pestilential Shadows, entitled Wretch. Active since 2003, the band has built one of the most respected catalogues in Australian black metal. Moreover, they are famous for their blend of...

Posada Rock Fest 2025 is just around the corner. The calendar tried to warn us, the line-up is ready to explode, and in Câmpulung Muscel, Romania, the weekend is shaping up to eat your plans alive. With a line-up that reads like a metalfan’s wishlist, including Hypocrisy, Lacuna Coil,...

Some things are worth waiting for, and Portugal’s GAEREA coming back to Romania is one of them. On 4 October 2025, they will perform at Quantic Pub during Day VI of QFest. Masked and deliberate, the band has a way of shaping the space with sound alone. Where to...