blackened death metal

Everytime I hear about a band which I personally don’t know, I’m like, here we go again, another bunch of run of the mill stuff.

It begins with the strains of echoing detuned distortion, where so many other songs end.

The signature Ancient Ascendant groove which bounces on that wrecking-ball powerful, heavy foundation was given the chance to properly wreak havoc upon your ears on 2011 debut album <

Underground blackened death metal trio Weverin is readying to release its fourth full-length, The Skeletons of Fallen Angels.

As a special treat to fans, Mass Burial have released three songs online from their upcoming full-length, Eternal War, which is scheduled for worldwide release on October

New England symphonic blackened death metal battalion The Breathing Process are readying to kick off another US tour in support of their Odyssey: (Un)Dead opus, issued via

N.B.: This interview was recorded prior to Goatwhore’s tour of Australia with Job for a Cowboy and Behemoth and was thought lost forever in computer hell after a hard drive failure.

Belphegor is probably a prime example of what I call "deathened black metal", the black metal sounding streaked with death metal rather than the other way around.

Having been a relative Destroyer 666 virgin, I am one of the many Australians that have banks filled with metal records that proudly display a country of origin different to my own

If you’ve ever made a list of some of the most enduring blackened death metal bands to emerge from Europe, Austria’s Belphegor has to be somewhere at the top.