Germany
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Alkaloid: Weaponizing Baroque Against the Cosmic Emptiness with ‘Bach Out of Bounds’
Alkaloid dismantles the barrier between the sacred and the profane, fusing Bach’s divine order with the technical fury of death…
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Nothgard: Orchestrating a Cinematic Resurrection of Melodic Sorrow with ‘Opium Dreams’
Breaking a three-year silence, Nothgard’s ‘Opium Dreams’ fuses Bavarian precision with Romantic tragedy. This pivotal 2025 return signals Dom R.…
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Night in Gales: A Thirty-Year Echo in the Gothenburg Sound with ‘Sylphlike’
Three decades after its underground genesis, the German band revisits its foundational demo, ‘Sylphlike.’ This re-recording is not an act…
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Outlaw: Confronting the Ghosts of a German Tragedy with ‘Opus Mortis’
With their latest album, the Brazilian/German blackened thrash metal entity Outlaw unleashes a torrent of uncompromising fury, tackling the historical…
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Das Ich: A Beacon in the Rubble Confronting a Ruined World with ‘Fanal’
After nearly two decades of silence, the architects of Neue Deutsche Todeskunst return not with a warning, but with a…
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Equilibrium: Striking a New Balance from Six Years of Silence with ‘Equinox’
After a six-year silence marked by internal turmoil and a lineup reset, the German folk metal pioneers return. ‘Equinox’ is…
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Thron: ‘The Serpent’s Path’ Sheds a New Burden of Black Metal’s Past
With their latest single, the German quintet Thron offers more than just a new song. They deliver a potent artistic…
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Heretoir: German Post-Black Metal Band Tackles Environmental Grief on New Single
The German post-black metal group Heretoir has released a video for the song ‘You Are The Night’. The track is…
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In Extremo: German Folk Metal Pioneers to Headline Summer Breeze Open Air Festival
A preview of Germany’s Summer Breeze Open Air Festival, detailing its history and diverse lineup. The event includes headliners In…
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Stella Nomine Festival: August Event in Germany Presents a Spectrum of Dark Alternative Music
Held each August in Torgau, Germany, Stella Nomine Festival integrates dark alternative music with access to historical sites. The 2025…
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Der Weg Einer Freiheit: ‘Innern’ Expands the Boundaries of Post-Black Metal Introspection
German post-black metal band Der Weg Einer Freiheit to release their sixth album, ‘Innern,’ a six-movement work exploring psychological descent,…
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Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2025: Germany’s Long-Running Festival Reaffirms Leipzig’s Role in Global Gothic
Held in Leipzig from June 6–9, 2025, Wave-Gotik-Treffen convenes over 150 performers across gothic, industrial, and experimental genres, drawing a…
