Metal noir québécois is a unique subgenre within black metal, deeply rooted in the cultural and historical tapestry of Quebec, Canada. It combines the frostbitten and bleak sonorities typical of black metal with lyrical content inspired by Quebec's folklore, identity, and often frigid landscapes. The sound is characterized by raw, atmospheric riffs, grim vocals, and an aura of impassioned melancholy that mirrors the province's fierce individuality and resilient spirit. This subgenre not only delivers aggressive and powerful music but also serves as a vessel for the expression of French-Canadian heritage and pride, crafting a distinct sonic landscape that stands stark and proud against the broader metal spectrum. Artists within this genre are known for their authenticity and for weaving Quebec's cultural signifiers into the very fabric of their abrasive and haunting musical narratives.

Le bannissement

Cantique Lépreux

Album - 7 Tracks - Released March 29, 2024