Benthik Zone

Benthik Zone is a Portuguese black metal duo known for their atmospheric and ambient soundscapes, often described as "raw underwater black metal." Formed in 2016, the band consists of Francisco Braga and Artur Neto. Their music explores themes related to the ocean and its creatures, often incorporating elements of experimentation and meditation. Recent releases include albums like *εἴδωλον* (2022), which showcases their ability to blend raw vocals, melancholic melodies, and crushing guitars to create a moody and intense atmosphere. Their discography also includes albums such as *Alienum a Daemonum Inferni Squali* and *Cyclum Vitam D'Aqua Pollutio*, which reflect their conceptual approach to music, often focusing on environmental themes and the mysteries of the deep sea.

Benthik Zone's style is characterized by a mix of slow, mid-paced, and fast parts, combining both clean and heavy elements. Their music is designed to evoke a sense of progression, taking listeners on a journey through the depths of the ocean. The band's distinctive sound has garnered attention in the black metal scene, with fans appreciating their unique blend of aggression, atmosphere, and musicality.

Genres

Black Metal

Latest Release

εἴδωλον

Benthik Zone

Album - 7 Tracks - Released January 28, 2022