Metal Chronicles from '23 Southern Calendar
[Black/Death/Doom/Prog/Folk/Psych/Disso/Symph/Melo/Avant]
Digs since ~ September
not "ranked" but 4's and borderline are in the top 40 or so and they're all 3 minimum |
| 1 |  | Midnight Odyssey
Biolume Part 3 - A Fullmoon Madness |
| 2 |  | Malokarpatan
Vertumnus Caesar
old school made new, refreshing blend of 70s prog-melody and new heavy trad/black |
| 3 |  | Phobocosm
Foreordained
dense death FFO: Dead Congregation, Immolation |
| 4 |  | Sylvan Awe
Pilgrimage
adventure folk black |
| 5 |  | Ophanim (CHE)
Tämpelskläng
sweet eastern euro ritual/avant black |
| 6 |  | Exulansis
Overtures of Uprising
gloomy black powerful highs + strings |
| 7 |  | Exulansis
Hymns of Collapse
crusty doom folk from the same group |
| 8 |  | Auriferous Flame
Ardor for Black Mastery
DS2: Scholar of the First Sin - Black |
| 9 |  | Mortuary Drape
Black Mirror
balls out bass heavy |
| 10 |  | Sadus
The Shadow Inside |
| 11 |  | Gravesend
Gowanus Death Stomp |
| 12 |  | Destructor
Blood, Bone, And Fire
top shelf thrash |
| 13 |  | Vertebra Atlantis
A Dialogue with the Eeriest Sublime
sludgey black post |
| 14 |  | Slidhr
White Hart!
furious and fiery black onslaught, no atmo here just swirling riffs and rage |
| 15 |  | Vestigio
Vestígios
three 20m suites of refined black |
| 16 |  | Florid Ekstasis
Trepanning
the good kind of experimental disso black. 22m riff monster closer |
| 17 |  | Furia
Huta Luna |
| 18 |  | Dispar
Autumn Ends |
| 19 |  | Iskandr
Spiritus Sylvestris |
| 20 |  | Dyssebeia
Garden of Stillborn Idols
strong songwriting with a post roasted blend |
| 21 |  | Cerebrium
The Happiest Days
catchy blend of power melo-black in digestible poppy structures |
| 22 |  | Jute Gyte
Unus Mundus Patet
noise influence experimental metal |
| 23 |  | Void (UK)
Jadjow
cool experimental songwriting blend FFO Dodheimsgard |
| 24 |  | Mephorash
Krystl-Ah
esoteric black |
| 25 |  | Crystal Coffin
The Curse of Immortality
fun riffs |
| 26 |  | Vastum
Inward To Gethsemane |
| 27 |  | Krallice
Mass Cathexis 2 - The Kinetic Infinite |
| 28 |  | Seraphic Entombment
Sickness Particles Gleam
atmospheric death-doom 8-10m comps, bowed rumbly trem riffage mixed with brief hardcorish jogs |
| 29 |  | Angrenost
Magna Lua Ordem Mística
monoblack double monster |
| 30 |  | Laster
Andermans Mijne |
| 31 |  | Xoth
Exogalactic
sci-fi acrobatic melo thrash |
| 32 |  | Altarage
Worst Case Scenario
potent sludged death |
| 33 |  | Melee des Aurores
Aube cannibale
refined melancholy doom black |
| 34 |  | Stortregn
Finitude
great acrobatic melo |
| 35 |  | Valdrin
Throne of the Lunar Soul |
| 36 |  | Convocation
No Dawn for the Caliginous Night
top tier funeral doom |
| 37 |  | Cruciamentum
Obsidian Refractions |
| 38 |  | Deletere
Songes d'une nuit souillée
sinister symphonic black |
| 39 |  | Tetragrammacide
Typho-Tantric Aphorisms From the Arachneophidian Qur'an |
| 40 |  | One Of Nine
Eternal Sorcery |
| 41 |  | Cemetery Urn
Suffer the Fallen |
| 42 |  | Vanishing Kids
Miracle of Death
above average female fronted doom
Dewi check this |
| 43 |  | Marthe
Further In Evil
neighbors called that cops while she was recording vox for "Victimized" - very apt |
| 44 |  | Varathron
The Crimson Temple |
| 45 |  | Left Cross
Upon Desecrated Altars |
| 46 |  | Bahboon
Thunder Ape
a cut above stoner hard rock with a metal tinge from Japan |
| 47 |  | Howling Giant
Glass Future |
| 48 |  | The Chronicles of Father Robin
The Songs & Tales of Airoea – Book I
whimisical folksey prog odyssey |
| 49 |  | The Chronicles of Father Robin
The Songs & Tales of Airoea – Book II |
| 50 |  | Deathchant
Thrones
harmonious dual guitar melodies in a trad heavy/psychblues rock style. refreshing unique easy listening |
| 51 |  | Sulphur Aeon
Seven Crowns and Seven Seals |
| 52 |  | Ushangvagush
Pestmo'qon
Hawks flavor of lofi monoblack riffage. good writing once you're immersed |
| 53 |  | Grave Desecrator
Immundissime Spiritus
wicked and wild brazilian blackened death |
| 54 |  | Terminalist
The Crisis as Condition
sci-fi thrash |
| 55 |  | Venus
Obscured Until Observed
more sci-fi thrash, OK but promising future |
| 56 |  | Totenmesse
Fiktionlust
death death death |
| 57 |  | Restless Spirit
Afterimage |
| 58 |  | Hexvessel
Polar Veil |
| 59 |  | Aeolian
Echoes of the Future
'the miracle' is irresistibly toe tapping |
| 60 |  | Celeste
Epilogue(s) |
| 61 |  | Grand Celestial Nightmare
The Great Apocalyptic Desolation |
| 62 |  | Cirkeln
The Primitive Covenant |
| 63 |  | Ch'ahom
Knots of Abhorrence
cool south american tribal interludes |
| 64 |  | Night Crowned
Tales
fun melo-black |
| 65 |  | Bull Elephant
The Long War
better than you'd think from the cover/genres |
| 66 |  | Kvelgeyst
Blut, Milch und Thränen
cool alchemy ritual concept album |
| 67 |  | Helga (SWE)
Wrapped in Mist
shoulda been up with the 4s in the list, beautiful |
| 68 |  | Kanonenfieber
U-Bootsman |
| 69 |  | Hwwauoch
Under the Gaze of Dissolution
unhinged lunatic vox if you like schzio-black |
| 70 |  | Demoncy
Black Star Gnosis
one of the earliest USBM bands still at it. some of you would love this, for me it's just ok. also just dropped an EP 2 weeks later for some reason |
| 71 |  | Wells Valley
Achamoth |
| 72 |  | Waldgefluster
Unter Bronzenen Kronen |
| 73 |  | Dopelord
Songs for Satan |
| 74 |  | Malfet
Dolorous Gard |
| 75 |  | Aiwass
The Falling |
| 76 |  | Sylvatica
Cadaver Synod |
| 77 |  | Ershetu
Xibalba |
| 78 | | Rosa Faenskap
Jeg Blir Til Deg |
| 79 |  | Pharmakeia
Maenadic Ecstasy
psychotic wall of black |
| 80 |  | Kallomaki
Huunpurema |
| 81 |  | Strange New Dawn
New Nights Of Euphoria |
| 82 |  | Lja
1943 |
| 83 |  | Dai-ichi
Dai-Ichi |
| 84 |  | Primordial
How It Ends |
| 85 |  | UDOL
El Regne
Heavy Metal based Epic-Doom with a Catalonian psych pinch |
| 86 |  | Kalandra
The Line |
| 87 |  | Rorcal
Silence
remarkably consistent output for many years |
| 88 |  | OWDWYR
Receptor |
| 89 |  | Torpor (UK)
ABSCISSION |
| 90 |  | KALMANKANTAJA
Kohti Valon Kuolemaa |
| 91 |  | Aldaaron
Majestic Heights, Melancholic Depth |
| 92 |  | The Mosaic Window
Plight of Acceptance |
| 93 |  | Woe
Legacies of Frailty |
| 94 |  | Hoplites
Ἀντιτιμωρουμένη |
| 95 |  | Aset
Astral Rape |
| 96 |  | Ringare
Of Momentous Endless Night |
| 97 |  | Inculter
Morbid Origin |
| 98 |  | Sonus Mortis
Of Red Barren Earth
Symphonic prog black/death metal, Muzz gratis |
| 99 |  | Devo Death
Devo Death
death rock Devo covers in the style of Christian Death |
| 100 |  | Money Hammer
Volume 2: Intermediate Investment Concepts
learn about personal finance and investing while headbanging with tracks like 'Challenges to the Efficient Market Hypothesis' and death metal bangers such as 'The Low-Volatility Anomaly ' |
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