We're incredibly stoked to be able to present the premiere of Arcane Frost's upcoming full-length debut "Night's Cavalry" that will be released tomorrow on the 3rd of January via Bleeding Heart Nihilist! www.transcendedmusic.de/2026/01/arca... #metalsky #blackmetal

Another list, this it’s Patrik‘s turn. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/12/patr... #metalsky #soundtrack

Three years ago Our Loss Is Total unleashed their behemoth “I”. We had the chance to ask them some questions about their existence as a band and the birthing of this album. www.transcendedmusic.de/2023/02/our-... #metalsky #blackmetal

Thomas is doing his Top 9 of 2025! www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/12/thom... #metalsky #industrial

Feliz Jueves Two years after “Rat Wars” HEALTH give us “Conflict DLC” Interessante It sounds like the perfect balance between neon and concrete No Dogashitera Beats for your buttocks, guitars for your guts and melancholy for your mind www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/12/heal... #metalsky #industrial

It’s THAT time of the year again. Here’s Ray‘s Top 9 of 2025 www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/12/rays... #metalsky #deathmetalsky

Both releases should be taken in together as they form a great insight into the vast cosmos that is the Œuvre of Nine Inch Nails. Those tributes show the wide array of artists and genres that have been affected or influenced by them. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/12/nine... #metalsky #industrial

Looking for a label to spend Black Friday money on? Read out label introduction for Church Road Records! www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/11/chur... #metalsky

„…is your friend“ is pure fun and the songs are delivered with such urgency that you can’t help but bang your head, sing along and feel excitement when listening to these 27 minutes of pure positive energy. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/11/drai... #hardcore

he Path ov the Flame is a strongly positive album by a new band that sets the bar very high right from the beginning with their output. If you are into wilder mixtures of your favorite genres, make sure to check out this album! www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/11/grim... #metalsky #deathcore

Believe in Nothing's "Rot" is 42 minute debut of bleakness and viciousness. Believe in Nothing have bred a work of art that in all its ugliness is hard to ignore. If you can stomach the aural hostility you are in for an enthralling experience. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/11/beli... #metalsky

“Observance” ( @relapserecords.bsky.social ) is not just a heavy record it’s an experience of pure suffocation. It might very well be @primitiveman.bsky.social most intense and unsettling album to date, which honestly says a lot. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/10/prim... #metalsky #sludge

5 songs of brute hostility are gathered on "For All the Dead Dreams". 17 minutes of condensed anger and audio-physical violence. Every song here has that ONE mosh-part that hits as hard as the body-blow on the cover. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/10/mast... #metalsky

“Unself“ (via @nuclearblast.bsky.social) is not easy to digest. It demands your attention. Conjurer fully succeed on their third record, blasting away all doubts that they would falter this time. Those who embrace it surely won’t forget it. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/10/conj... #metalsky #sludge

This is without a doubt The Acacia Strain's heaviest and most focused record to date. And that's saying something 13 records deep into the band's career. We're not Safe anymore. Released via @riserecords.bsky.social www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/10/the-... #metalsky #sludge

Bow down to your new masters of brutality. New Tribal Gaze via @nuclearblast.bsky.social www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/10/trib... #metalsky #deathmetal

Endless blast-beats over screams of never-ending agony. This is exactly how Black Metal without the "Post-" should sound in 2025. Terzij de Horde's Our Breath Is Not Ours Alone is a definitive genre highlight at the end of the year. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/10/terz... #metalsky #blackmetal

"Hideous Aftermath" is not just another brutal Death Metal record. It’s a diverse, refreshing and punishing release that pushes Sanguisugabogg to the next level while cementing their status as one of the best death metal bands in the game right now. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/10/sang... #metalsky

DESTROYING OURSELVES FOR A PLACE IN THE SUN ( @consouling.bsky.social / Lay bare Recordings) is like a perfect evolution, it defines the muscles, refines the movements, and in the end, a metal organism emerges that stands very high on the food chain. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/10/modd... #metalsky

If you’re into riffs, Dead Heat's Process of Elimination ( @metalbladerecords.bsky.social) is pure riff city. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/10/dead... #metalsky #hardcore

Author & Punisher is still able to re-invent his vision and his craft, even this long into his career. "Nocturnal Birding" ( @relapserecords.bsky.social ) truly feels like an exploration of sound(s) www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/09/auth... #metalsky #industrial

Dying Wish deliver a fresh, modern version of 2000s Hardcore with their new album “Flesh stays together” www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/09/dyin... #metalsky #hardcore

Gnaw Their Tongues' "The Genesis of Light" (via @consouling.bsky.social ) is like opening the box of Pandora: those 4 meditations sound like gazing at an ancient apocalypse ritual. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/09/gnaw... #metalsky #ambient

Three days of heat, dust, pits, and some of the best performances extreme metal has to offer. <read our festival recap of Party.San 2025! www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/09/part... #metalsky #festival

Still In Love's "Recovery Language" feels like a love letter to metallic Hardcore. It has got a beefy sound, the right amount of variety and its short enough to prevent total exhaustion from trashing your living room. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/09/stil... #metalsky #hardcore

Slow Crush’s “Thirst” (via @purenoiserecords.bsky.social) sends the listener into the singer's emotional world of thoughts, allowing them to share in her pain while also taking them on a dreamy shoegaze journey. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/08/slow... #metalsky #shoegaze

Adur's premise may be pessimistic but you would be foolish if you don't try to love this album. Every lover of massive grooves and occasional melodies should find a safe haven in "We Fail to Love Ourselves". www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/08/adur... #metalsky #postmetal

New Terzij de Horde coming! „Our Breath is not our alone“ drops on October 10th! First single here: terzijdehorde.bandcamp.com/album/our-br... #metalsky #blackmetalsky

When envy pull off a crescendo it feels looking into the sun with a bright kaleidoscope: a million colors blinding your eyes and warming your body and soul. Our live report is online now! www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/08/envy... #metalsky #postrock

Envy was pure magic yesterday… #metalsky #screamo #postrock

Moral Rot blend Swedish crust and metal with 90s hardcore mosh and a good dose of punk attitude. It’s ugly, it’s loud, and it fits our current messed up times a little too well. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/08/mora... #metalsky #grindcore #powerviolence

This is honest to God, one hand to throat and one wrapped around the heart music. Screamo and Post-Hardcore waltzing in a rough mosh pit to move your body and soul. Check out Boneflower (via @deathwishinc.bsky.social ) ASAP! www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/07/bone... #screamo #posthardcore

No Shelter‘s “Remission/Resolve” feels like the perfect soundtrack for rage and resistance. You won’t find mercy here, but you’ll find something far better… pure, unapologetic resolve. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/07/no-s... #metalsky #deathmetal #hardcore

Great Post-Hardcore from Germany! Check out our review of the new Swoon EP called "Soft Collapse" www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/07/swoo... #metalsky #posthardcore

Doghag succeed in crafting an album that is the aural equivalent of heartburn while running downhill. This is strenuous music in the most positive way. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/07/dogh... #metalsky #sludge #punk

Greet Death combine the bittersweet with the heavy like no other band right now could do and succeed in a gut-wrenching fashion. "Die in love" is a testament to that. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/06/gree... #shoegaze #metalsky #alternative

Screamo and Powerviolence made in Germany! Lhuma and TRËMØRE team up on this awesome Split-EP coming this Friday! www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/06/lhum... #screamo #powerviolence

"...it resonates just because you feel the honest to God heaviness...listen to this record and let the grooves mosh you to mush." Happy 5th anniversary to End's "Splinters from an ever-changing Face" #metalsky #hardcore

Bolt Gun's "Begotten" turns 5 this year. "Like taking a walk through a dire necropolis", still true. www.transcendedmusic.de/2020/04/bolt... #ambient #metalsky #blackmetalsky

Silver Knife released a stellar sophomore full-length that once again defended the ranking of BeNeLux Black Metal. If you still do not have this scene on your scope, you probably live somewhere behind the moon. #metalsky #blackmetalsky www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/05/silv...

Longing for some great Post-Rock to start your week right? Check out Kusanagi and their new album “Paramnesia” (via Ripchord Records). kusanagi.bandcamp.com/album/paramn... #metalsky #postrock

Rivers of Nihil‘s (via @metalbladerecords.bsky.social ) fifth record manages to capture the bands essence while also serving as another step forward in the bands overall development. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/05/rive... #metalsky #deathmetalsky

That new Odoacer record “All was of little worth, Pt. 1” (via Church Road Recirds) is pure Ambient / Black Metal bliss. Check them out immediately! odoacermisery.bandcamp.com/album/all-wa... #metalsky #ambient #blackmetalsky

If you like bands like Nails, Wormrot, Full of Hell, or Pig Destroyer, you should definitely check out CHEPANG’s “Jhyappa” (via @relapserecords.bsky.social) It’s not just another grindcore album—it’s raw, personal, and full of character. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/05/chep... #grindcore #metalsky

New Shortcuts to the Underground. Featuring Lightless (Sludge), Higher Walls (Hardcore) and Morna (Post-Metal). www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/04/shor... #metalsky #postmetal #sludge

With “Greater Than Death” , Inhuman Nature doesn’t just solidify their sound—they refine it, pushing their blend of galloping riffs, crushing breakdowns, and raw aggression to new heights. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/04/inhu... #metalsky #thrashmetal #crossover

“Loss” (via @nuclearblast.bsky.social) turned 4 this week. If you don’t know Devil sold his Soul, here’s a review of said album and some recommendations where to get into their awesome body of work. www.transcendedmusic.de/2021/05/devi... #metalsky #postmetal

"dislodged" by rýr is like a monumental monochrome screensaver for your mind, that mesmerizes you from the first riffs of "flung" until the last sounds of "foiled" have faded out. www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/04/ryr-... #metalsky #postmetal

"Dran" (via @consouling.bsky.social ) is a more than fitting celebration of Innerwoud's existence. It shines a light on everything that makes Innerwoud exceptional: the beauty in dire times the slowing of time in fast moving surroundings. #ambient www.transcendedmusic.de/2025/04/inne...

Today you can stream an Amenra concert! You don’t want to miss this! www.youtube.com/live/cRwQLjc... #metalsky