BEHEMOTH – Opvs Contra Cvltvram (live atop the Palace of Culture)

Behemoth is a Polish extreme metal band from Gdańsk, formed in 1991. They are considered to have played an important role in establishing the Polish extreme metal underground. They gathered atop Poland's infamous Palace of Culture to perform four brand new tracks from their upcoming album Opvs Contra Natvram. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ea_At9QSstg THE DEATHLESS SUN I am…

SIGH – Hangman’s Hymn (2007) | Fvll albvm

Sigh (サイ, sai) is a Japanese experimental metal band from Tokyo, formed in 1989. They gradually shifted from a traditional extreme metal sound to a more experimental, avant-garde style employing symphonic, world music, and progressive elements. Their most recent album, Shiki, was released in 2022. Hangman's Hymn: Musikalische Exequien (2007) is an album by the…

BEHEMOTH – Live @ Wacken Open Air | Fvll concert (2022)

Behemoth is a Polish extreme metal band from Gdańsk, formed in 1991. They are considered to have played an important role in establishing the Polish extreme metal underground. Until the late 1990s, the band played a traditional black metal style with heathen lyrical content, but soon changed to that of occult and thelemic themes written…

DIMMU BORGIR & ORCHESTRA – Live @ Wacken Open Air (2012)

Dimmu Borgir is a Norwegian symphonic black metal band from Jessheim, formed in 1993. The name is derived from Dimmuborgir, a volcanic formation in Iceland, the name of which means "dark cities" or "dark castles/fortresses" in Icelandic, Faroese and Old Norse. The band has been through numerous lineup changes over the years; vocalist Shagrath and…

CULT OF ENTHROPY – 1788-1860 [fvll albvm] (2022)

Cult of Enthropy is a Brazilian black metal band, based in Sao Paulo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBMpRYNQsSQ 1 - Dores do mundo 00:002 - Negação da vontade 9:593 - Do tédio ao sofrimento 14:274 - Metafísica do amor 15:425 - Viver é sofrer 23:166 - Quando a sabedoria destronar a ignorância 25:417 - Arte - Via temporária de…

IMPERIAL TRIUMPHANT – Merkurius Gilded (feat. Kenny G & Max Gorelick)

Taken from the Album Spirit of Ecstasy (2022). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywcshfrpO3A What once was a gilded age of industry and exceptional growth only to be stricken with panic that shall leave the common man in the dust, dried up and faded away. Merkurius looks down upon Forty Second Street mobs releasing their fortunes into the sky of…

IMPERIAL TRIUMPHANT – Chump Change

Imperial Triumphant is an American experimental metal band formed in 2005 in New York City, by Zachary Ilya Ezrin in New York City. Their first album, Abominamentvm, was released in 2012. Imperial Triumphant’s second album, Abyssal Gods, was released in 2015. Described by No Clean Singing’s Austin Weber, “Abyssal Gods, is overall a thoroughly vicious act of blasphemy packed with…

MOONSPELL – Live @ Hellfest (2022)

Formé en 1989 sous le nom de Morbid God par Fernando Ribeiro (chanteur), Ares (bassiste), et deux autres musiciens, Moonspell officiait initialement dans le registre black metal. En 1992, le groupe est rebaptisé sous son nom actuel. Moonspell participe à la première partie du concert de Cradle of Filth à Lisbonne, en 1994. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38rkaTyul70 Bien…

Fascism in Black Metal and How to Spot It

For being one of the most exciting genres in metal today, it's disappointing to see that the issue of fascism core to its conception still runs rampant to this day. Here's what you can do. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Grmi9xdB5M National Socialist black metal, also known as NSBM, Aryan black metal, and Neo-Nazi black metal, is a political movement…

CRADLE OF FILTH – Damned in any language

From Damnation And A Day (2003) https://youtu.be/VTQ7TWM1_iM And there was war in heavenMichael and his angels fought against the dragonAnd the dragon fought, and his angelsAnd prevailed notNeither was their place found any more in heavenAnd the great dragon was cast outThat old serpent called the Devil and SatanWhich deceiveth the whole worldHe was cast…