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We regularly review full lengths, collaborations, sometimes even live albums. EPs and demos often get love in our Clandestine Cuts series. Heck, we even review a bunch of stuff that isn't metal. But when was the last time you saw a review of a split album? Exactly! We are here to make up for that!

We here at Metal Storm pride ourselves in the metal that we live and breathe, and most importantly, write about. But there's a whole world out there aside from Satan-worshiping black metal and dragon-slaying power metal. Here's what we checked out this month.

Clandestine Cuts are the best demos and EPs from the metal underground. This issue features music from Aeger Aenima, Dogma Vile, Hysteria, Pale Torch, Towers Below, and Obsolete Tears.

The fourth edition of what is fast becoming the UK's premiere black metal festival delivered yet more truly unique and special performances.

We here at Metal Storm pride ourselves in the metal that we live and breathe, and most importantly, write about. But there's a whole world out there aside from Satan-worshiping black metal and dragon-slaying power metal. Here's what we checked out this month.

Clandestine Cuts are the best demos and EPs from the metal underground. This issue features music from Pineland Moor, Krigsvard, Among Phantoms, Disarmer, Cinerea, and Yarn.

Has it been a year already? It seemed like it was only a few weeks ago that I was gawping over Blood Incantation putting on a masterclass, one that it is still vivid in the memory banks. Well, time’s endless march carried on and brought me to today, the next edition of London's premier extreme metal…

We here at Metal Storm pride ourselves in the metal that we live and breathe, and most importantly, write about. But there's a whole world out there aside from Satan-worshiping black metal and dragon-slaying power metal. Here's what we checked out this month.

Gather around ye! This is how Roadburn Festival went down this year.

Clandestine Cuts are the best demos and EPs from the metal underground. This issue features music from Unburier, Distorted Aura, Serpent Icon, Achryma, Zvilpogghua, and Haruspex Chants.

We here at Metal Storm pride ourselves in the metal that we live and breathe, and most importantly, write about. But there's a whole world out there aside from Satan-worshiping black metal and dragon-slaying power metal. Here's what we checked out this month.

A train of thought of sorts was triggered by the outrageous prices at the merch stand at the gig. Suddenly it highlighted the harsh reality of the world we live in and outlined the complicated nature of this particular event. A work of art can die by the hands of the author; an artist by the hands of…

Clandestine Cuts are the best demos and EPs from the metal underground. This issue features music from Doom Of Death, Diluvian, Soul Meanders, Velhmora, Nihilanth, and Pilvilinnat.

Another Easter brings with it another double dose of mad thrashing metal for Omne.

You've heard the voice of the people. Now hear the voice of the other people.

We here at Metal Storm pride ourselves in the metal that we live and breathe, and most importantly, write about. But there's a whole world out there aside from Satan-worshiping black metal and dragon-slaying power metal. Here's what we checked out this month.

Clandestine Cuts are the best demos and EPs from the metal underground. This issue features music from Birching, Clouds Above Us, Crimson Leaves, Gond, Myst, and Endeavour.

On 18 October 2025, Fields Of The Nephilim returned to the stage after three years of absence, performing a sold-out show at the Soundedit Festival in Łódź to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their debut EP Burning The Fields.

We here at Metal Storm pride ourselves in the metal that we live and breathe, and most importantly, write about. But there's a whole world out there aside from Satan-worshiping black metal and dragon-slaying power metal. Here's what we checked out this month.