May 5th, 2026
| Crippled Black Phoenix | Forum | Bielefeld | Germany |
| Cryptopsy | Masquerade | Atlanta, GA | United States |
| Defeated Sanity | The Albatross | Jacksonville, FL | United States |
| Rotting Christ | The Roxian | Pittsburgh, PA | United States |
Posted on May 4, 2026
Founders of American goth rock leading Baby Bats Parade with Gene Loves Jezebel, Descartes a Kant + Black Season Witch
Posted on May 4, 2026
Season of Mist and 20 Buck Spin announce their partnership with HULDER, the Pacific Northwest dark black metal project led by Marliese Beeuwsaert and Necreon. One of the most uncompromising voices in contemporary black metal, HULDER arrives with a celebrated catalogue behind them and new music on the horizon.
Posted on May 4, 2026
A perfect storm of blackened progressive metal from the chart-topping Norwegians
Posted on May 1, 2026
Anciients announce their first UK and European headline tour in over a decade. Dubbed Ascent of the Fallen Ones, the fifteen-date run spans the UK, Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Spain, and Portugal this fall, in support of Beyond the Reach of the Sun—their JUNO Award-winning third album on Season of Mist.
Posted on April 29, 2026
Durham, North Carolinians deliver a fiery baptism of gothic rock
Posted on April 28, 2026
Relive an iconic performance from the true legends of black metal
Posted on April 28, 2026
With its slipper groove, the latest single from the Japanese death metal masters turns more heads than the occult.
Posted on April 27, 2026
Belgian extreme metal group EMPTINESS announce Nowhere Speaks, their seventh full-length album, due July 17, 2026 via Season of Mist. Picking up mid-riff exactly where their cult 2014 album Nothing But The Whole ended, the record seals the two releases into a deliberate cycle, while marking a stark return to density and weight after the distortion-free Vide (2021).
Posted on April 23, 2026
Veteran death metal firebrands releasing new music ahead of 2026 European/UK headline tour
Posted on April 22, 2026
Southern Gothic Rock from Durham, North Carolina
Posted on April 22, 2026
NARGAROTH release "Twisted Steel", the second single from their forthcoming ninth full-length Apocalyptic Steel, out on Season of Mist. The track is accompanied by a lyric video premiering on Black Metal Promotion. A deliberate return to the predatory spirit of Motorhead's Orgasmatron, it is Nargaroth at their most unadorned.
Posted on April 21, 2026
TodoMal, the Anglo-Spanish atmospheric doom metal project, release 'Point of Coalescence', the lead single from their forthcoming Season of Mist debut Graveyards of Joy. Dense, uncompromising, and steeped in surreal cosmic imagery, the track is the opening statement of a trilogy's closing chapter.
Originally founded in France and now represented worldwide, Season of Mist has gained the reputation for being an innovative, wide spectrum metal label, interested in exploring and developing new artists and bands. The metal label represents world class metal acts, but also leads the hordes towards new creative horizons and remains true to the underground via the sub label Season of Mist Underground Activists. Variety is the spice of life.
Season of Mist has three official offices based in Marseilles (FR), Philadelphia (US) and Vaassen (NL). Having multiple offices, the metal label is heavily represented in the world’s leading markets for metal and rock music; Europe and America. All releases are promoted with reviews, interviews, advertisements, samplers, giveaways, merchandise, touring and more.
Besides its activities as a record label, the Season of Mist online shop is the place to visit for vinyl, band merchandise and special box sets. The distribution branch of the company distributes releases from countless other labels. Combining all these activities, Season of Mist has become one of the biggest independent record companies in today’s metal community.
