Middle Eastern Black Metal

Middle Eastern black metal is a subgenre that melds the raw, aggressive soundscapes traditional to black metal with the rich cultural and musical heritage of the Middle East. This fusion creates a distinct aural experience that incorporates traditional Middle Eastern instruments, scales, and motifs alongside the furious guitar riffs, blast beats, and shrieking vocals characteristic of black metal. Lyrically, it often explores themes of ancient mythology, history, and mysticism, delving into stories and symbols specific to the region’s cultural backdrop. The result is a compelling, atmospheric genre that not only pushes the boundaries of black metal but also serves as a medium for cultural expression and exploration, offering listeners a journey into the mystical landscapes of the Middle East through a dark and intense musical lens.

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Al Aqrab
Album - 9 Tracks - Released August 9, 2024

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Akvan
Al-Namrood
Archurahl
Ekove Efrits
Erancnoir
Ethereal Credence
Forelunar
From The Vastland
Garhelenth
Helzgloriam
Lavizan Jangal
Melechesh
Narjahanam
Nathorg
Trivax
Uraeuses
Zurvan
Melechesh
Al-Namrood
Narjahanam
Lavizan Jangal
Trivax
Akvan
From The Vastland
Archurahl
Nathorg
Ethereal Credence
Zurvan
Uraeuses
Helzgloriam
Ekove Efrits
Forelunar
Erancnoir
Garhelenth