Ivan Belcic

Witnesses bleeds with doom’s essence on their upcoming full-length (premiering here in full) — the project creates abstract art from massive arrangements with plenty of ambiance.

We’re streaming a sky-reaching new song from the Chicago black metal project Dismalimerence.

Here’s the first in a series on the crossover between sneakerheads and metalheads — check out photos from graphic artist and Narakah guitarist/vocalist Chris Smith’s collection, plus his take on musical pairings.

The Minneapolis black metal stalwarts look at what might come after totalitarian rule in their concept-driven new album “III” — stream it now and check out an interview with the band.

Check out an early full stream of the latest Neck of the Woods album, a sensationally technical foray into the blend between death metal and metalcore.

Beggar’s upcoming album “Compelled to Repeat” is a blackened, sludgy tale of the grim terrors that our society’s future must surely hold — stream the opening track “Blood Moon” now.

Here’s a full stream premiere of Argentinian bone-crushers Medium’s debut — this self-titled release is pithy, powerful, and putrid.

We premiere the debut full-length from Sweden’s Kvaen, a solo project by Jakob Björnfot — this slab of black metal will thrash its way right into your head.

We’re streaming a new song from Albert Piccolo’s (of doom band Messa) solo hard blues project Little Albert — “Swamp King” releases next month, but sink into a murky and somewhat psychedelic taste now.