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- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Greece
“ΑΧΕΡΟΝΤΑΣ “NEKYIA - The Necromantic Patterns” Origin: Athens, Attica, Greece Genre: Occult Black Metal Label: Zazen Sounds / ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Melodic Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Finland
“If you’re a seasoned connoisseur whose knowledge of Black Metal runs deeper than surface level and well into hallowed ground, you’ve no doubt discovered a limitless universe where radical ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Atmospheric Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:United States
“To find light within the lightless… Careening into the ever-sure spiral of the Mortal Coil as it twists its way downward into a most inglorious end are we all. To understand this truth is to ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Ukraine
“Boots on the ground… Bravery within their hearts! As Proud Ukrainian warriors so steadfastly defend their land from tyranny, many men are making their voices heard. Hate Forest’s Roman ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Post-Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Netherlands
“Noctambulist “Noctambulist II: De Droom” Origin: Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands Genre: Post / Atmospheric Black Metal Label: These Hands Melt To sleepwalk… A way ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Finland
“This is why we do it… This is why we indulge in Black Metal, whether it be from an Enthusiast’s or a Journalist’s standpoint. Sargeist is back! And along with their new album, ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Iran
“There is no religion more oppressive than Islam… It’s tyrannical grip upon the Middle East sees people stoned to death, dismembered and hanged for failing to comply with Sharia Law. It ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Finland
“It appears the Finns have done it again… What a celebratory year it has been thus far for Finnish Black Metal. We’ve had the pleasure of taking in top shelf records like Sargeist’s ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Greece
“The Greek Black Metal scene was birthed alongside the Norwegian movement, and has kept in stride with it in some ways and surpassed it in others. The Greeks play BM the olde Hellenic way: theatrical, ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Italy
““We will rise again to re-establish the glory of the twelve cities…” Within the depths of Agartha lies the secrets of the Ancient Etruscans - sacred knowledge bound to secrecy until ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Symphonic Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:United States
“Antiq has always been known by scrutinizing connoisseurs to be a record label of equally selective taste. To truly understand Black Metal, one must understand that Black Metal is much more than a mere ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:United States
“When Black Metal began all those years ago with Bathory’s “Under the Sign of the Black Mark”, which is, in my opinion, the blueprint for BM as we know it today, it was never intended ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Germany
“Grab is a Bavarian black metal band featuring Grant on vocals and Gnast handling guitar, bass, and Synth. This album has Sebastian Schneider on drums, a highlight of the album to be sure. If you are ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Argentina
“Nekyros “Nyxian Path” Origin: Buenos Aires, Argentina Genre: Black Metal Label: Northern Silence Productions Life is but a cruel existence where youth is wasted on the young ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Sweden
“True Satanism is of the theistic kind, and it is linked to various currents of magick: Draconian Current and Kabbalah among others. Satanism is not a vessel for atheism, ie LaVeyan ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Finland
“As the sun aches to cast its warmth upon the darkest land of Suomi, and as the spirits writhe within the formless Astral Plane, Pietarsaari, Pohjanmaa’s Ondfødt conduct their diabolical ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Depressive Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Australia
“There is beauty in depression. Yearning for a better day and that feeling of how things cannot get any worse - the bottom reached; assuring that ascension can be the only outcome, as long as we ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Atmospheric Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:United States
“Abigail Williams - what began as a Symphonic Black/Metalcore project back in 2004, has evolved into what it is today - a legit Black Metal band. I’m not saying that their previous output was no ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:New Zealand
“Barshasketh “Antinomian Asceticism” Origin: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand / Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Genre: Black Metal Label: World Terror Committee The concept of ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Ukraine
“Drudkh “Shadow Play” Origin: Kharkiv, Kharkiv, Ukraine Genre: Black Metal Label: Season of Mist: Underground Activists To counterbalance the light and dark. For what would ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Germany
“Membaris “Black Plasma Armour” Origin: Limburg, Hesse, Germany Genre: Black Metal Label: World Terror Committee Don your armor and set off into black metal’s mysterious ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Melodic Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Finland
“The renowned Finnish black metal scene has produced some of the finest Black Metal bands to have ever struck a chord or to have penned a note. The Trinity: Horna, Sargeist and Behexen. The ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:United States
“If it’s not meaningful, it’s not true Black Metal, and I’ve found Black Metal of the esoteric consort to be perhaps the most powerful. Having spoken with practitioners in bands like ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:Finland
“Sarastus - the reigning Finnish underground’s most promising triumvirate of the blackest art of BM - a tightly-knit brotherhood of artists whose impact has been starkly felt since their ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2025
- Country:United States
“Scour “Gold” Origin: USA Genre: Black Metal Label: Nuclear Blast Scour - defined as a supergroup even though the only big time heavyweight in the band happens to be one ...”
(Top 100 & Awards page).
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