atmospheric black metal

Alda drummer and vocalist Michael Korchonnoff discusses nature, art, and why you shouldn't use the phrase "Cascadian black metal."

Clarinet and other unordinary instruments join forces with deadly guitar to tell a tale of ancient Roman war on this Italian black metal band's seventh full-length—stream it now.

Further opening "Bloem'"s flower, Fluisteraars continues to blossom on their latest epic.

The Denver, Colorado atmospheric black/folk metal band has heavily integrated elements of American Western music into not only their sound, but their mentality. We talked to guitarist/vocalist Shane McCarthy to dive into their unusual perspective.

Mixing up-front riffing with progressive and atmospheric elements, this Canadian black metal band's newest album is a majestic black metal offering. Stream it now with our exclusive premiere.

UK post-black metal band Underdark will release their debut album in late July—listen to the first single now, which focuses on America's ongoing humanitarian crisis at its southern border.

Multi-instrumentalist Ayloss opens up about his newest album on the road to "IV" -- stream the whole album, too.

This mysterious black metal album wields a warm and evocative form of the genre, but one still challenging and low-fidelity at the same time. Read our full review.

From the ashes of Wodensthrone emerges Nemorous, a new, more matured entity, forged in the near-half-decade (but really almost full-decade since "Curse") since their original band's demise. Listen to debut single "The Crucible of Being" and read a lengthy interview with the band.

From the snowy Minnesotan North emerges Tvær, an atmospheric black metal band of their own class. Listen to "II" ahead of their album's release.