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- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2016
- Country:Finland
“An album that has a really strong start, but a pretty disappointing end. The first time I listened to this, at the beginning I was like Oh Shit, it's gonna be good because "Satananda" is an extremely ...”
Warblackmetal666
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2002
- Country:Canada
“Akitsa is for me, clearly the greatest Raw Black Metal band from Québec, and mostly because of this masterpiece. This album has an extremely raw and crushing sound that is unique to this album. ...”
Warblackmetal666
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal / Punk
- Year:2019
- Country:United States
“As I mentioned before, recently there has been a growing wave of American musicians who go for the old school tongue-in-cheek vibe with Black Metal. As we know, this trend started with the legendary ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Old School Black Metal
- Year:1991
- Country:United States
“Many people take Death Strike as a Death Metal band, but it's simply just not accurate! (I mean, it's 1985 man! What do you expect?!). Even though the riffs have lots in common with the late 80s Death ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Style:Pagan Black Metal
- Year:1997
- Country:Russia
“Everyone has a favourite Metal scene, whether it is the Florida Death Metal, Norwegian Black Metal, Bay Area Thrash Metal, and so on. I'm a fan of all almost of the scenes from the 80s and 90s. The ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Symphonic Black Metal
- Year:2021
- Country:Finland
“As I have mentioned many times before, I've always had a soft spot for Finnish Black Metal. Whether legendary acts such as Horna, Satanic Warmaster, Goatmoon, Sargeist, or lesser known projects such ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2005
- Country:Belarus
“Despite the fact that the Belarusian Black Metal scene is really underground, they still have some pretty good bands, and Balrog is one of them. Balrog is not a band that I would listen to everyday, ...”
Warblackmetal666
- Type:Demo
- Style:Old School Black Metal
- Year:2019
- Country:United States
“The latest demo by the NJ based Blackened Speed Metal worshippers DSS is by far the most accomplished one. After the somewhat weird production on their previous demo, they perfected their sound on ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Demo
- Style:Old School Black Metal
- Year:2017
- Country:United States
“A year after their exceptional enterance into the world of underground metal, DSS released their second demo, titled "Temple of Heat". It continues the same trajectory as the previous effort, with ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Demo
- Style:Old School Black Metal
- Year:2016
- Country:United States
“Recently, as a result of a recommendation, I came across a compilation album called "New Jersey Metal Attack Vol. 1" which was a split between some unknown bands from NJ. Although I liked the overall ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Style:Death Metal
- Year:2006
- Country:Sweden
“Even though the nature of Swedish Death Metal of the 90s is quite debatable (most famously, the Norwegian Black Metal scene started as a protest against it!), I still beleive that it's a very ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2019
- Country:Canada
“A good Black Metal album from a pretty good band from my country, but this is not necessarily an album that I will listen to every day, honestly, because the bad points of this one are big and drop ...”
Warblackmetal666
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2021
- Country:Canada
“The best album of 2021 so far in my opinion. Like always, Spectral Wound give us some insane music. Let's start with the good points. Firstly, the riffs of this album are really good. A great ...”
Warblackmetal666
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Atmospheric / Pagan Black Metal
- Year:2021
- Country:United States
“Mixing Atmospheric Black Metal with Americana is not a new thing, and you can even say that it's USA's biggest Metal export of the post-2000s! Among big names like Agalloch or Wolves in the Throne ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Old School Black Metal
- Year:2021
- Country:Norway
“What can be said about Darkthrone that hasn't been said already? They were the Kings of Black Metal in the 90s, and made a huge impact on all of the future Black Metal bands to come. Their "A Blaze in ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Melodic Black Metal
- Year:2020
- Country:United States
“Sinira is a one-man Melodic Black Metal band hailing from Texas. After releasing a decent demo, he started to tease us with some singles of this, his debut album. The single "Where Starlight Does Not ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Atmospheric / Pagan Black Metal
- Year:2018
- Country:Ukraine
“Unlike the previous Drudkh album, which was a throwback to the old school Drudkh sound, this, their latest, does seem to be going in a completely different direction. It's much shorter than the ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Atmospheric / Pagan Black Metal
- Year:2015
- Country:Ukraine
“The early Drudkh albums (up until Microcosmos) are simply Magical to me. The same way that early Burzum albums are Magical beyond description. They blended tons of emotions in one package in an ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Compilation
- Style:Old School Black Metal
- Year:1998
- Country:Australia
“The current Australian Black Metal scene is one of the strongest scenes ever, but back in the 80s, there were virtually no bands going for more obscure metal sounds (or indeed anything other than ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Melodic Black Metal
- Year:2021
- Country:United Kingdom
“Many people slam this band (or indeed any slightly Melodic band!) for sounding like the mighty Dissection, but I think that's like slamming someone because they look too much like George Clooney! ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Demo
- Style:Old School Black Metal
- Year:1986
- Country:Sweden
“The second (and last) Mefisto release, continued in the same vein as the first demo. A very unique and obscure Thrash Metal sound inspired by the old Gods like Bathory, Kreator, Sodom and so on and ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Demo
- Style:Old School Black Metal
- Year:1986
- Country:Sweden
“If you look at the band logo and the overall imagery of the covers on these two hugely influential demos, you may think: "Oh Yeah! Another Stockholm band going for the Bathory sound!". But actually, ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Style:Black Metal / Death
- Year:2015
- Country:Iran
“As I mentioned in some previous reviews, there has never been a good Iranian Extreme Metal scene. Over the years, there have been some tiny dots on the Extreme Metal map of Iran, but mostly, they have ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Black Metal
- Year:2020
- Country:United States
“Insane album from a band I never get tired of. This guy is extremely talented, and this album shows it perfectly. The strongest point of this album is the guitar riffs. They are insanely good and ...”
Warblackmetal666
- Type:Full-length
- Style:Old School Black Metal
- Year:2017
- Country:United Kingdom
“What is it with one man armies in the past few years? Seriously, how can one guy make something that will blow everything that legends like Destruction or Venom put out? This band is arguably one of ...”
PeaceThroughAnarchy
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