Genre(s):
Melodic Black/Folk Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Nature, History, Folklore
Origin:
Finland (Satakunta)
Formed In:
2012
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Ihtirieckos - Bass (Depressed Mode)
Rostiof - Drums
Marras - Guitars
Gastjäle - Keyboards
Fornjotur - Vocals
Riena - Vocals (female)

Discography:
Hiidenhauta - Eikä Aurinko Valaise [ep] - 2013
Hiidenhauta - Surma Saapuu Suota Myöten [ep] - 2013
Hiidenhauta - Noitia On Minin Sukuni [full-length] - 2014

*****
Official site:

Genre(s):
Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Depression, Suicide, Mythology
Origin:
United States (Bradford, Pennsylvania)
Formed In:
Unknown
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Dakota Black Moon - Vocals, Guitars, Drums

Discography:
Seke Nipahem - Cold [full-length] - 2014
Seke Nipahem - Solitude In A Snowy Grave [full-length] - 2014
Seke Nipahem - When The World Falls Silent [full-length] - 2014
Seke Nipahem - The Day Your Palace Burned [full-length] - 2014
Seke Nipahem - Dead By November [ep] - 2015
Seke Nipahem - Depression Still Reigns [compilation] - 2015
Seke Nipahem - The Day I Left Home Is The Day I Died [full-length] - 2015
Seke Nipahem - A Hunt In The Cold [full-length] - 2015
Seke Nipahem - Rebirth Of Depression [full-length] - 2016

*****
Official site:

Genre(s):
Folk Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Renaissance, Middle Age, Friulian History
Origin:
Italy (Gemona del Friuli (Udine), Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Formed In:
2005
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Ermes Buttolo - Vocals, Bagpipes
Alberto Revelant - Vocals, Bass
Maria Valentinuzzi - Vocals, Keyboards
Marco Cargnelutti - Drums
Giulio Martinelli - Guitars, Vocals
Nakìa Spizzo - Vocals (lead)
Former/Past Member(s):
Giorgio Londero -Vocals

Discography:
Ad Plenitatem Lunae - Demo 2010 [demo] - 2010
Ad Plenitatem Lunae - Tempus Non Est Iocundum [full-length] - 2012
Ad Plenitatem Lunae - Acuile Uarbe [single] - 2015
Ad Plenitatem Lunae - Grame [single] - 2015

*****
Official site:


[myspace]http://myspace.com/adplenitatemlunae[/myspace]

Genre(s):
Black/Thrash Metal (early), Post-Black Metal (later)
Lyrical Theme(s):
Unknown
Origin:
Japan (Kanagawa (early), Tokyo (later))
Formed In:
2000
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Kenta Ogura - Drums
Itaru Sayashi - Guitars, Vocals (ex-Impiety)
Hiromasa Saitou - Vocals, Bass

Discography:
Cohol - Crying Of Humanity On The Liturgy [demo] - 2004
Cohol - Consume The Obsessed Hatred On The Liturgy [demo] - 2007
Cohol - 空洞 [full-length] - 2010
Cohol & Heaven In Her Arms - 刻光 [split] - 2013
Cohol - Rigen (裏現) [full-length] - 2015

*****
Official site:
Cohol @ Website


[myspace]http://myspace.com/cohol6[/myspace]

Genre(s):
Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
N/A
Origin:
Czech Republic
Formed In:
N/A
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
N/A
Discography:
Endlichkeit - Endlichkeit I–II [demo] - 2013
Endlichkeit - Endlichkeit III–V [demo] - 2014
Endlichkeit - Endlichkeit VI–VIII [demo] - 2014
Endlichkeit - Endlichkeit IX [demo] - 2015
Endlichkeit - Teile I-VIII [best of/compilation] - 2016

*****
Official site:

Genre(s):
Black/Death Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Unknown
Origin:
Denmark (Copenhagen)
Formed In:
2011
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Andreas Nielsen - Bass
Adam Kjær Nielsen - Drums (Slægt)
Andreas Trap-Jensen - Guitars
Halfdan Holden Venlov - Vocals (lead)
Additional notes:
Not to be confused with:
Reverie (Melodic Progressive Metal, United States)
Reverie (Black Metal/Acoustic, United States)
Rêverie (Symphonic Gothic Metal, Germany)

Discography:
Reverie - First Reverie [demo] - 2013
Reverie - Demo 2014 [demo] - 2014
Reverie - Bliss [full-length] - 2015

*****
Official site:

Genre(s):
Ambient Post-Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Nature, Melancholy, Existentialism
Origin:
Graz, Styria
Formed In:
2011
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Lukas - Guitars (rhythm & acoustic), Bass, Drums, Vocals, Piano, Songwriting (Aphotic Excess, Svarta (live))
Live musicians:
Paul Färber - Drums (Norikum, ex-Rectal Rooter)
Dinko Bakic - Guitars (ex-Angels May Cry, Roadking, ex-Psych (Aut), ex-Sidesplitting)
Totgeburt - Bass (Nightforest, Nordfrost, Seduced, ex-Menneskeeter)
Lukas Benedicic - Guitars (Norikum)
Additional notes:
According to the band's official website, ellende is derived from a Middle High German word meaning "unclaimed wilderness", "misery" and describing the uneasy feeling of uncertainty of the emptiness and distance within onself. This Middle High German expression "ellende" can also mean "foreign country", "exile" or "solitude."
Ellende is strictly Lukas Gosch's solo-project. All other people involved are session/live musicians only.

Discography:
Ellende - Rückzug In Die Innerlichkeit [ep] - 2012
Ellende - Ellende [full-length] - 2013
Ellende - Weltennacht [ep] - 2014
Ellende - Todbringer [full-length] - 2016

*****
Official site:
Ellende @ Website
Ellende @ YouTube

Genre(s):
Atmospheric Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Fantasy, Philosophy, Darkness
Origin:
United States (Okanogan, Washington)
Formed In:
2006
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Zamiel - Everything (Skinwalker, ex-Strychnine)

Discography:
Wende - Demo [demo] - 2009
Wende - Vorspiel Einer Philosophie Der Zukunft [full-length] - 2011
Wende - The Third And The Noble [full-length] - 2012

*****
Official site:

[myspace]http://myspace.com/wendemusic[/myspace]

Genre(s):
Atmospheric Post-Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Sky, Nature
Origin:
United States (Plaistow, New Hampshire)
Formed In:
2010
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Casey Aylward - Bass
Brett Boland - Bass (live)
Seamus Menihane - Drums
Chris Alfieri - Guitars
Nicholas Thornbury - Vocals, Guitars
Former/Past Member(s):
Joey Perron - Bass
Alan Sobodacha - Bass
Aarne Victorine - Bass
Colin Conway - Drums (Death Ray Vision, Frozen, Sentinel, Soul Remnants, ex-The Year of Our Lord, Cannae, ex-All That Remains (live))
Matt St. Jean - Drums
Additional notes:
The band name is Swedish for "the water is whispering".

Discography:
Vattnet Viskar - Demo [demo] - 2011
Vattnet Viskar - Vattnet Viskar [ep] - 2012
Vattnet Viskar - Sky Swallower [full-length] - 2013
Vattnet Viskar - Settler [full-length] - 2015

*****
Official site:
Vattnet Viskar @ Website

Genre(s):
Symphonic Folk Metal/Acoustic
Lyrical Theme(s):
Poetry, Life, Nature
Origin:
Germany (Coburg/Kiel, Bavaria)
Formed In:
2007
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Julius Heymann - Bass
Wolfgang Mehringer - Drums (Kosmopyria, ex-Obscura Religio)
Ramona Müller - Flute
Helge Pohl - Guitars (Kosmopyria, ex-Obscura Religio)
Sebastian Braun - Guitars, Guitars (acoustic), Keyboards, Vocals (backing) (Eftwyrd)
Christoph Witter - Guitars (Kosmopyria)
Theresa Trebes - Guitars (acoustic), Vocals (backing)
Pascal Pfannenschmidt - Lyrics, Vocals (ex-Obscura Religio)
Former/Past Member(s):
Matthias Zapf - Lyrics
Marco Lamb - Unknown
David Vardeh - Violin (Eftwyrd)

Discography:
Munarheim - Märe vom Abgesang der Welt [demo] - 2008
Munarheim - ...Und Der Wind Sang [ep] - 2009
Munarheim - Liberté [ep] - 2013
Munarheim - Nacht Und Stürme Werden Licht [full-length] - 2014
Munarheim - Stolzes Wesen Mensch [full-length] - 2015
*****
Official site:
Munarheim @ Website
Munarheim @ YouTube
[myspace]http://myspace.com/munarheim[/myspace]

Genre(s):
Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Unknown
Origin:
Finland (Jyväskylä)
Formed In:
2013
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Svartnorn - Vocals, Guitars, Bass
Former/Past Member(s):
Ulfur - Drums

Discography:
Ancient Obscurity - Forn Vándr [ep] - 2013
Ancient Obscurity - Obscurity [demo] - 2013
Ancient Obscurity - Tåke [full-length] - 2013
Ancient Obscurity - The Mark Of The Darkest Hearts [full-length] - 2015
Ancient Obscurity & Mork & Visuri - Ancient Obscurity/Mork/Visuri [split] - 2016

*****
Official site:

Кружок любителей истории закрыт.

All releases updated.

Genre(s):
Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Winter, Darkness
Origin:
Germany (Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia)
Formed In:
2006
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Gormord - Drums
Kahless - Guitars, Vocals
Former/Past Member(s):
Greve Mørke - Guitars
Additional notes:
Not to be confused with:
Frostland (Black Metal, Germany, St. Ingbert, Saarland)
Frostland (Black Metal, Sweden)

Discography:
Frostland - Zwielicht [demo] - 2008
Frostland - Existenz [demo] - 2011
Frostland - Dekaden Der Dekadenz [demo] - 2014
Frostland - Visionenfluch [ep] - 2015

*****
Official site:


[myspace]http://myspace.com/164329505[/myspace]

Genre:
Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Abstract, Sadness, Nature, Solitude, Peasantry
Origin:
United States (New York City)
Formed In:
2010
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
JC - Drums (ex-Diminishing Light)
SS - Guitars
Will Skarstad - Guitars, Vocals (ex-Diminishing Light)

Discography:
Yellow Eyes - Silence Threads The Evening's Cloth [full-length] - 2011
Yellow Eyes & Monument - Yellow Eyes/Monument [split] - 2012
Yellow Eyes - Hammer Of Night [full-length] - 2013
Yellow Eyes - The Desert Mourns [ep] - 2014
Yellow Eyes - Stillicide [ep] - 2014
Yellow Eyes - Sick With Bloom [full-length] - 2015
Yellow Eyes - Immersion Trench Reverie [full-length] - 2017
Yellow Eyes - Rare Field Ceiling [full-length] - 2019

*****
Official site:

[myspace]http://myspace.com/yelloweyesband/[/myspace]

Genre(s):
Pagan Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Nature, Winter, Revenge
Origin:
Greece (Alexandria, Imathia)
Formed In:
2012
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Archøn - Everything (Empathy, ex-Dismaed, ex-Crossover)
Former/Past Member(s):
Wolfram - Drums (Discretion, Empathy, ex-Dismaed, ex-Moribund)

Discography:
Celtefog - Rats [demo] - 2013
Celtefog - The Waves Of Oblivion [demo] - 2013
Celtefog - Deliverance [full-length] - 2014
Celtefog & Hokus - Nyktos Genesis [split] - 2014
Celtefog - Three Nights In The Mediterranean Sea [ep] - 2015
Celtefog - Sounds Of The Olden Days [full-length] - 2016
Celtefog - A Faded Wisdom [ep] - 2017

*****
Official site:
Celtefog @ Website



[myspace]https://myspace.com/celtefog[/myspace]

Genre(s):
Ambient Black Metal/Post-Rock/Folk
Lyrical Theme(s):
Unknown
Origin:
United States (California)
Formed In:
Unknown
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Tad Piecka - Everything (Beware of Safety, Carbonscape, The Lowercase West, Tremolite)

Discography:
Petrychor - Dryad [ep] - 2010
Petrychor - Effigies And Epitaphs [full-length] - 2011
Frozen Ocean & Petrychor - Autumn Bridges [split] - 2013
Petrychor - Makrokosmos [full-length] - 2014

*****
Official site:
Petrychor @ Website
[myspace]http://myspace.com/petrychor[/myspace]

Genre(s):
Atmospheric Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Wilderness, Loss, Grief
Origin:
Netherlands (Nieuwegein (early), Utrecht (now))
Formed In:
2008
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Yuri Theuns - Everything (Eater of Souls, Monuments)

Discography:
Wilds Forlorn - An Ode [demo] - 2009
Wilds Forlorn - Bellum Omnium Contra Omnes [ep] - 2010
Wilds Forlorn - The Great Loss [full-length] - 2010
Wilds Forlorn - We, The Damned [full-length] - 2012
Wilds Forlorn - Sapiens [full-length] - 2018

*****
Official site:

[myspace]http://myspace.com/wildsforlorn[/myspace]

Genre(s):
Atmospheric Pagan Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Ancient times, Pagan philosophy
Origin:
United States (Newport News, Virginia)
Formed In:
2006
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Dreogan - Everything (ex-Garrisoned, ex-Bergelmir, Xtaodecas, ex-Folkearth)
Additional notes:
Name changed from Bergelmir in early 2006.

Discography:
Peordh - An Obscure Forgotten Path [full-length] - 2006
Peordh - Glaring From Spacious Woods And Mountains Of Eternal Frost [full-length] - 2007
Peordh - Bergelmir [compilation] - 2010
Peordh & Honesty - ...And The Redbird Comes Home To Roost/That Which Douses The Flame [split] - 2011
Peordh - The Maturing Of The Virgin Land [full-length] - 2014

*****
Official site:
Peordh @ Website
[myspace]http://myspace.com/peordh[/myspace]

Зеркало на Карелию, если вдруг кому надо...

Genre(s):
Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Death, Darkness
Origin:
Norway (Rogaland)
Formed In:
2003
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Skuggeheim Norge - Everything (Myrkraverk, Throne of Katarsis, ex-Grimnisse, ex-Obscuration, ex-DwellingSouls, ex-Zeno Morf, ex-Thundra)

Discography:
Skuggeheim - Vinterrikets Konge [demo] - 2007
Skuggeheim - Gå All Kjødets Gang [ep] - 2010
Skuggeheim - Kjøt Og Blod [ep] - 2010
Skuggeheim - Gravlegging - Fase Tre Av Fem [ep] - 2011
Skuggeheim & Wulkanaz - Fullbyrdet/Hatilæsegûn [split] - 2012
Skuggeheim - Fanga I Endeløyse [ep] - 2014

*****
Official site:
Skuggeheim @ Encyclopaedia Metallum

*Year: 2013
*Genre: Black Metal
*Country: Greece
*Format: mp3@CBR320kbps
*Size: 73MB

Tracklist:
1. Introduction 02:14
2. Channeling End 05:11
3. The Light That Divides The Earth 03:16
4. Tree Of Gifts Pt. 1 - Void 05:58
5. Where No Moon Rises 04:15
6. Hidden In All Ages 02:57
7. ΠΤΩΣΗ 04:12
8. Tree Of Gifts Pt 2 - Death 03:44
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Total playing time: 31:47



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Channels : 2
Sample Rate : 44100
Precision : 16-bit
Duration : 00:04:15.50 = 11267726 samples = 19162.8 CDDA sectors
File Size : 10.3M
Bit Rate : 321k
Sample Encoding: MPEG audio (layer I, II or III)
Comments :
Title=Where No Moon Rises
Artist=Kult Of Taurus
Album=Divination Labyrinths
Tracknumber=05
Year=2013
Genre=Black Metal

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Genre(s):
Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Occult, Death, Satanism
Origin:
Greece (Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia)
Formed In:
2007
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Platon - Bass
Hellscum - Drums
Bile - Guitars
Sythanagon - Guitars
Sarpedon - Vocals (Henosis)
Former/Past Member(s):
Christ Torturer - Drums

Discography:
Kult of Taurus - Taurokathapsia [demo] - 2008
Kult of Taurus - Once Fallen [demo] - 2009
Kult of Taurus & Sthenos - Forces Of The Nightside [split] - 2010
Kult of Taurus - Divination Labyrinths [full-length] - 2013
Kult of Taurus & Erevos Aenaon - Born Of Fire, Forged By Death [split] - 2014
Kult of Taurus - Adversarial Paths: The Sinister Essence [full-length] - 2015

*****
Official site:

Genre(s):
Symphonic Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Astral, Sorrow, Sadness, Darkness
Origin:
United States (Austin, Texas)
Formed In:
1997
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Justin M. - Bass
Kristoph - Drums (Azoth)
William - Guitars
Subverseraph - Keyboards, Vocals (backing) (In-Defilade)
Donn Donni - Vocals
Former/Past Member(s):
Chuck - Bass
Dios Malvado - Bass (Crimson Massacre, Satanist, Teratism, ex-Catholicon, ex-Evil God, ex-Masochism, ex-Demonic Christ, ex-Temple of Amon)
Tony - Bass
Malydios - Bass
Magnus - Guitars
JZD - Guitars
Raymond - Guitars
James Hardin - Guitars (ex-Bat Castle)
Mike V. - Guitars (acoustic), Keyboards (ex-Pcyst)
Matthias - Keyboards
Corinne Alexandria - Keyboards

Discography:
Vesperian Sorrow - Unholy Descent [demo] - 1998
Vesperian Sorrow - Beyond The Cursed Eclipse [full-length] - 1999
Vesperian Sorrow - Psychotic Sculpture [full-length] - 2001
Vesperian Sorrow - Regenesis Creation [full-length] - 2006
Vesperian Sorrow - Stormwinds Of Ages [full-length] - 2012

*****
Official site:
Vesperian Sorrow @ Website


[myspace]http://myspace.com/vesperian[/myspace]

Genre(s):
Experimental Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Romanticism, Nature, Nordic Mythology
Origin:
Germany (Celle, Lower Saxony)
Formed In:
1998
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Marlek - Drums (Eïs, Funeral Procession, ex-Geïst, ex-Enid, ex-Vyre, ex-Zerstörer)
Abarus - Guitars (Eïs)
Ainvar - Guitars, Bass, Violin, Kokle, Psaltery, Electronics and Synths
Alboîn - Guitars, Synths, Choir (Eïs, ex-Inarborat, ex-Geïst, ex-Enid, ex-Funeral Procession)
S.atyrus S.ancti - Keyboards (Eïs, Funeral Procession)
Former/Past Member(s):
Thalos - Bass (ex-Ambassador of Anguish, ex-Enid, ex-Lost, ex-Malicious Conspiration, ex-Geïst)
C:R:A - Guitars (Funeral Procession, Sethnefer, ex-Blakharaz, ex-The Awakening, ex-The Now Noise!, ex-Eïs (live))
Erzfeind - Unknown
Cypher D. Rex - Vocals (Fluoryne, Lost World Order, Vyre, ex-Armageddon, ex-Spectre Dragon, ex-Eïs, ex-Funeral Procession, ex-Enid (live), ex-Geïst)

Discography:
Eismalsott - Snow White [demo] - 2002
Eismalsott - Best Before: Spring [ep] - 2004
Eismalsott - Weißblendung [ep] - 2014

*****
Official site: