Ritus De Cruor "Die Melancholie Der Zauberer (EP)" (2022)

Country: Finland

Genre: Black Metal

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. Die Melancholie Der Zauberer

2. Rumination

3. Withershins Circles

Time Album: 22:35

Aegrus "The Carnal Temples (EP)" (2022)

Country: Finland

Genre: Back Metal

Label: Osmose Productions

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. The Carnal Temples

2. In Death Rapture 

3. Moonlit Coffinspirit 

4. Flesh and Blood 

Time Album: 25:46

From Ashes "As the Leaves Fall" (2007)

Country: Finland

Genre: Unblack Metal / Dark Metal

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: VBR

Tracklist:

1. Blackened 

2. Withering Leaves 

3. Starlit Thoughts 

4. Temporary

5. Dream of Eternity 

6. Voiton Päivä

7. Gehenna 

8. Exiled 

9. Song of Autumn 

10. Shadowy Garden 

Time Album: 49:40

The Crescent "Totuuden Ikuinen Ääni (EP)" (2019)

Country: Finland

Genre: Black Metal

Label: Haunted Zoo Productions

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. Kuilu 

2. Kuoleman Kosketus 

3. Pimeään Merkitty 

4. Yksinäisen Työ

5. Totuuden Ikuinen Ääni

Time Album: 26:38

Vaino "Metsänpeitto" (2022)

Country: Finland

Genre: Black Metal

Label: Wolfspell Records

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. Poismenneen Loisto

2. Noidankehä 

3. Veriteko 

4. Uhritemppeli 

5. Missä Käärmeet Pesivät

6. Surutyö 

7. Houreesta Hurmioon 

Time Album: 32:09

Ravenstorm "Ravenstorm (Demo)" (1997)

Country: Finland

Genre: Sympho Black Metal

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. Night

2. Hatred Is a Memory Made

3. Of Dust and Stone

Time Album: 12:55

Black Rock "Nightmare Empire" (2022)

Country: Finland

Genre: Black`n`Roll

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. Ready for Revenge 

2. Forgotten Danger 

3. Dawn of Torment 

4. Beyond Nothingness 

5. Fallen to Impurity 

6. Torture of Frost and Fire 

7. Sewer Earth 

8. Execution of the End 

Time Album: 28:34

Caldwell "Nemus Exitium (Demo)" (2004)

Country: Finland

Genre: Melodic Black Metal / Melodic Death Metal

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: 160

Tracklist: 

1. Among the Skies

2. Memories of War

3. Eternal Dream

Time Album: 16:05

Caldwell "Flames of Pyre (Demo)" (2003)

Country: Finland

Genre: Melodic Black Metal / Melodic Death Metal

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: 256

Tracklist: 

1. Forest of Desire

2. Bloodwell's Curse

3. Last Time of the Rain

4. Flames of Pyre

Time Album: 19:19

Cthäat "Locked in a Temple of Flesh (Demo)" (2017)

Country: Finland

Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal / Black Metal

Label: Silentium in Foresta Records

Quality: VBR

Tracklist: 

1. Key to the Beyond

2. Carnal Alchemy

3. Locked in a Temple of Flesh

4. From Suffering to Salvation

Time Album: 29:03

Cthäat "Secrets of Flesh and Blood That Lie Beyond the Stars (Demo)" (2017)

Country: Finland

Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal / Black Metal

Label: Svart Hat Productions / Silentium in Foresta Records

Quality: VBR

Tracklist: 

1. I

2. II

Time Album: 20:26

Cthäat "Surface of Eternally Unknowable Infinity (Demo)" (2017)

Country: Finland

Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal / Black Metal

Label: Silentium in Foresta Records

Quality: VBR

Tracklist: 

1. Essence of Decaying Light (Part I)

2. Essence of Decaying Light (Part II)

3. In the Abyss of the Netherworld

Time Album: 39:52

Tyhjä "Valtakunta" (2022)

Country: Finland

Genre: Black Metal

Label: Void Wanderer Productions

Quality: 320

Tracklist: 

1. Vain Yksi Voi Olla

2. Kuudes Tuuli

3. Pimeä Aika

4. Valtakunta

5. Imperiumien Hauta

6. Kaiken Takana Ammotavva Tyhjyys

7. Planeetan Jättäjä

Time Album: 34:21

Niflhel "I" (2021)

Country: Finland

Genre: Melodic Black Metal

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: 320

Tracklist: 

1. Towards the Omega

2. As the Storm Rises

3. Temple of Flesh

4. Sedna

5. A Tradition to Deny Forgiveness

6. Under a Blazing Star

Time Album: 36:45

Spiritwood "Faceless Infinity" (2020)

Country: Finland

Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: 128

Tracklist: 

1. Pact of Mourning

2. Taival

3. Emotionless Voyage Towards the Humming Distance

4. Dance of the Pale Shades

5. The Glorious State of Dematerialization

6. At the Infinite Destination

7. Horros

Time Album: 59:06

Hirsi "III" (2021)

Country: Finland

Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal / Folk Metal

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. Tuulet 

2. Invoking the Fire Fallow 

3. Hungry for the Heavens 

4. :I: the Fighting Man

5. The Pest in the Grain 

6. Hark! The Eternal Wolf

7. Within these Groves
Time Album: 44:27

Absolute Key "To Leave To Return" (2021)

Country: Finland

Genre: Noise / Dark Ambient

Label: Under The Dark Soil

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. Breaking The Circle

2. Absent Doors

3. Protect The Current

4. Paimen

5. The Primal Bond

6. Worm Wisdom

7. Hollow Heart - To Leave To Return

Time Album: 46:24

Valtakunta "666" (2018)

Country: Finland

Genre: Black Metal / Noise / Dark Ambient

Label: GoatowaRex

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. Tragedia

2. Irtautuminen - Minä Näytän Tien

3. Uhrassmisesta

4. Jumalan Kasvot 

5. Pimeydessä Vaeltavat 

6. Ultottuvuuksien Välissä (666) 

Time Album: 42:05

Shedfromthebody "To Hold The Ripened Sun" (2021)

Country: Finland

Genre: Doom Metal / Post Metal / Shoegaze

Label: Black Terror Records

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. It Grows Tall 

2. We'll Be Lifting Our Arms to the Sky in Joy and Wonder

3. The Hollowing of Girls 

4. Hours

5. In the Pines 

6. Aino (Interlude) 

7. Fascia

8. Irti 

9. Shrines

10. Halfsorrow

11. To Hold The Ripened Sun

Time Album: 45:00

Grieve "Funeral" (2022)

Country: Finland

Genre: Black Metal

Label: Werewolf Records

Quality: 256

Tracklist:

1. Lethal Wind of Destruction

2. Winter of Torment

3. Possessed...

4. Nocturnal Cries

5. Requiem of Mankind

6. Helvetin valtaistuin

7. Funeral Path

Time Album: 29:46

Resurgence "Nocturnal Sorcery in Mournful Dusk (Demo)" (2021)

Country: Finland

Genre: Black Metal

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. By The Breath of A Cruel Wind 

2. The Harvest of Hallowed Graves 

3. Rite of The Arcane Spell (The Trielemental Holocaust) 

4. Nocturnal Solitude

Time Album: 23:35

Resurgence "Native Soil Sings For A Sacrifice in Blood (Demo)" (2020)

Country: Finland

Genre: Black Metal

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. Beneath A Stronghold Now In Ruin Lies A Nation Forgotten

2. Under The Sigil Of Ancestral Light, Part I 

3. Under The Sigil Of Ancestral Light, Part II 

4. On Wings Of Victory We Ride Towards A New Dawn 

5. Unburying The Immortal Spirit Entombed For Centuries 

Time Album: 40:18

Kalmankantaja "Metsäuhri" (2022)

Country: Finland

Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal / Depressive Black Metal

Label: Korpituli Productions

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. Ruhtinas Ruumiinpalvoja 

2. Kun Täältä Lähden 

3. Taivaan Tuho, Maiden Manaaja 

4. Metsäuhri 

5. Veri Josta Routa Kasvaa

6. Mädän Ihmisyyden Raunioilla 

Time Album: 59:50

Black Mass Pervertor "Herpetic Verses (EP)" (2022)

Country: Finland

Genre: Black Metal / Punk / Black`n`Roll

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. Drinking from the Golden Fountain 

2. Vengeance. Hate. Mockery.

3. Squel and crawl, Tomorrow you are Gone! 

4. Dancing inside the Circle of Flames 

Time Album: 10:32

Black Mass Pervertor "Lex Sodomiticum (EP)" (2021)

Country: Finland

Genre: Black Metal / Punk / Black`n`Roll

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: 320

Tracklist: 

1. His Filthiness' Triumphant Return 

2. Awaken Lust for Forbidden Pleasures

3. Blasphemous Lubrication 

4. Last of the Imperial Cult 

5. Left Hand Sorcerer

6. Demonic Orgies

Time Album: 17:09

Black Mass Pervertor "Sodomiittien Seura" (2021)

Country: Finland

Genre: Black Metal / Punk / Black`n`Roll

Label: Self-release-Independent

Quality: 320

Tracklist:

1. Call to Worship 

2. Clean your master's Boot 

3. Silent Observer 

4. A Statement

5. A quest for Glory and Leadership 

6. Possessed by Satan and Evil 

7. Towards the higher plane of Existence

8. Anointment

Time Album: 23:49

Dysangelium "Dysangelium (Compilation)" (2020)

Country: Finland 

Genre: NS Black Metal

Label: Breath of Pestilence

Quality: VBR V0

Tracklist: 

CD 1:

1. Palace of Death

2. Yksinäinen Susi

3. Unohdettu

4. White Resistance (Sieg Heil Version)

5. Legion Totenkopf (Sieg Heil Version)

6. 20. IV 1889 - 1997 (Memory to A. Hitler) (Sieg Heil Version)

CD 2:

1. White Resistance

2. Legion Totenkopf

3. 20. IV 1889 - 1997 (Memory to A. Hitler)

4. Untitled

5. The Battle of Songs

6. Straight Way to Valhalla

7. Sacrilegious

8. Taisteluni

Time Album: 1:32:30

Circle Of Ouroborus "Armon Keitaalla (Demo)" (2011)

 

Country: Finland 

Genre: Experimental Black Metal

Label: Kuunpalvelus

Quality: 320

Tracklist: 

1. Tyhjyys Meitä Yhdistää

2. Musta Rakkaus

3. Hetki Lammella

4. Jalkapuoli

5. Hyvästi

6. Hiljainen Tieto

7. Ikävä

8. Tuli Hehkuu

9. Matkalaiset

10. Kaikki

11. Jos Minulta Puuttuisi Rakkaus 

12. Piirissämme

13. Kaksi Kirkkoa 

14. Valtakunta

Time Album: 1:03:37

Pervogoat "Pervogoat (Compilation)" (2018)

Country: Finland 

Genre: Black Metal

Label: Breath of Pestilence

Quality: VBR~145

Tracklist: 

1. Intro

2. The Paradise

3. Face of Death

4. Chalice to Hell

5. Seven Day and Seven Night

6. Ikuisesti

7. Mospleh

8. Untitled

9. Untitled II

10. Untitled III

Time Album: 58:11

Licht Des Urteils "Demo 2019 (Demo)" (2019)

Country: Finland 

Genre: Black Metal

Label: Corpse Torture Records / Worship Tapes

Quality: 320

Tracklist: 

1. Kuollut

2. World Eater

3. Descend/Transcend

4. Rukous Viimeiseen Tuhoon

Time Album: 16:34

2021

Greetings!

The year 2021 has come to an end, which means it's time for the results on the Finnish black metal scene. Finnish ovens in the already traditional manner spewed out a lot of decent albums that we listened to during this year. I decided, by analogy with last year, to highlight the 13 best, in my opinion, albums. I didn't have time to finish off some releases of this year, but I think that all the super significant albums were listened to and published by me. This year, they got into my top: