Album Review: Sarkom — ‘Exceed In2 Chaos’

Album Review: Sarkom — ‘Exceed In2 Chaos’

It is with the utmost disappointment that I must acknowledge that 2025 has been a horrid year for black metal, with basically only the esteemed beacons of negativity at Terratur Possessions and a couple of other guardians of dark light upholding standards and bearing...
Album Review: Djevel — ‘Natt til ende’

Album Review: Djevel — ‘Natt til ende’

Natt til ende, the final installment in a trilogy of what can only be described as some of black metal’s finest titles, is now upon us. First, 2021’s Tanker som rir natten was hailed as a flawless record. Next, its 2022 follow-up, Naa skrider natten sort, received a...
Metal Insider’s 10 best black metal EPs

Metal Insider’s 10 best black metal EPs

  Music journalists tend to spend a lot of time discussing their favorite albums, so we decided to change things up and create a list of the best black metal EPs instead. Mayhem’s Deathcrush (1987) clearly stands as one of the most important efforts in the...