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Here Are The 40 Best Black Metal Albums Ever According to Metal Hammer
Some pretty obvious one in here, some not so much.
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Original Letters from MAYHEM's Euronymous Are On Sale
Euronymous' legend has grown larger and larger in the 25+ years since his death, to the point that some of…
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South African Black Metal Band DEMOGOROTH SATANUM Frontman Delves Into the Country's Scene & Breadth of Black Metal
Earlier this year, I ran into a headline that was too iconic to pass up. Uproxx's documentary on "South Africa's…
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5 More Insane Black Metal Drummers
Previously, on 5 Insane Black Metal Drummers, we stated the following: Black metal can be a tricky subject to tackle. To…
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Book Review: The Devil's Cradle - The Story of Finnish Black Metal by Tero Ikäheimonen
The Devil's Cradle is an essential – the essential – document of Finnish black metal
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CRAFTEON Is H.P. Lovecraft Inspired Black Metal, And It Rules!
From the moment you hit play on the album, you're immediately transported into a melodic and mystical world that Crafteon builds on across all 8 tracks, and leaves you wanting more.
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Essential Black Metal Listening: DARKTHRONE Transilvanian Hunger
And so Darkthrone leaps into the future!
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Essential Black Metal Listening: DARKTHRONE Under a Funeral Moon
Darkthrone’s 1993 album, Under a Funeral Moon, represents the true essence of black metal. You can largely determine how you feel about black metal by how you respond to this album. Its 39 minutes of morbid darkness contains everything devotees love about 2nd-wave black metal, and thus represents everything its detractors hate.
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Six American Black Metal Bands You Need To Listen To
We have some pretty awesome black metal for ourselves over here! Six American black metal bands that are worth your time.
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Essential Black Metal Listening: CRADLE OF FILTH Cruelty and the Beast
Cradle of Filth crafted one of the best records with Cruelty and the Beast to help bring more fans over to black metal
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Belgium's SAILLE Offer Frostly Black Metal with Gnosis
Stream their new symphonic black metal masterpiece now!
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Those of the Unlight: A Black Metal History Primer (1990 - 1993)
The gulf between Mayhem's seminal Deathcrush EP in 1987 and their first proper full length in 1994 was an industrious but often low key period in the genre's ascendance.
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In The Left Field of Satan – A Look At The Weirder Black Metal Bands
Black metal may have been birthed within the frozen winter landscapes of Scandinavia, but it was only an eye blink…
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Essential Black Metal Listening: ULVER Kveldssanger
Ulver turned black metal on it's head with 1996's Kveldssanger – here's why we think that the album resonates even today.
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7 Black Metal Bands You NEED To Listen To
There's a lot going on in the world of black metal right now – here are some of the highlights.
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Essential Black Metal Listening: AGALLOCH Pale Folklore
Agalloch are one of the most influential bands in the black metal world. Here's the record that started it all.
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KRALLICE: The Blackened Chronicles
In the final installment of a three-part series spotlighting pivotal bands in black metal's past and present; we delve into one of today's most prominent and important bands, Krallice.
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My Mom Likes Deafheaven and the Future of Black Metal
It's a little surreal for my businessman father to say that he thinks Immortal is 'kind of cool' or for my mom to talk about the therapeutic power of Deafheaven.
Black Metal History Month Scene Report
The United States of Black Metal – Best Black Metal Band In Each State!
50 U.S. Black Metal Bands Profiled
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Essential Black Metal Listening: BATHORYBlood Fire Death
With a pleasant amount of melodic elements, Blood Fire Death (1988) can be summed up as an excellent thrash act with black and Viking metal as influences.
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Up From the Chthonic Depths: A Brief History of Greek Black Metal
Unlike their Scandinavian compatriots, Greek black metal has never enjoyed much exposure. As a result, Greek black metal acts are predominately denizens of the true underground.