Azar – “Keeping The Faith” EP Review (cyber-unblack metal)

To the closed-minded - read no further.  What we have for you goes against the norm in numerous ways.  That's why we like it. Azar seems to be steeped in mystery as there is next to no information about them listed on the net.  The incredible blog at http://unblack-archives.blogspot.com/2017/11/azar.html reports a Facebook page which is no...

“Hymns of the Blackest Light” V/A Album Review & Fallen Oak/Vials of Wrath interview

If you are an open-minded fan of extreme music/black metal etc please read on.  If otherwise, read on anyway. Unblack metal, otherwise known as Christian black metal has been the subject of criticism, controversy and even in the case of a couple of bands, physical attacks and threats predominantly from insecure or angry "fans" who...

Cerimonial Sacred – “Eternity Begins Tonight” single Review

Ok, we are going to go on a bit of a limb here and take a different direction.  Today's topic: Unblack (also called Christian Black) metal.  Yes, you read that correctly.  Some atheists, satanists, even Christians might claim that the terms black metal and Christian are polar opposites.  Bands like Cerimonial Sacred shatter that thought. Cerimonial Sacred,...