Zeal & Ardor
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"Intense. Beautiful. Devastating." Seven bands who defined Desertfest London 2025
By Liz Scarlett published
Desertfest 2025 took over five venues in Camden, north London at the weekend, and crushed our tiny brains into jellied chunks

The 20 best metal albums of 2024 - as voted by the readers of Metal Hammer
By Rich Hobson published
From Judas Priest to Opeth, Poppy to Bring Me The Horizon, these are the metal albums you said defined metal in 2024

Metal Hammer's 50 best albums of 2024
By Metal Hammer published
From Judas Priest's Invincible Shield to Nightwish's Yesterwynde and Opeth's return to extremity, these are the metal albums that ruled 2024

Earth, Pallbearer, Hippie Death Cult, Lust Ritual among new additions to Desertfest 2025
By Paul Brannigan published
Desertfest 2025 just got darker, doomier, heavier and more exciting with the addition of 20 artists to the line-up

Carpenter Brut, Zeal & Ardor, Normandie, Intervals, GHØSTKID and more confirmed for Radar 2025
By Merlin Alderslade published
Manchester's premier progressively-minded rock and metal festival has unveiled its first announcement for 2025

Zeal & Ardor on why metal gatekeeping is “funny” – plus Björk, Anthony Fantano, Mayhem and more
By Matt Mills published
We tried to interview Zeal & Ardor mastermind Manuel Gagneux about gatekeeping. We ended up discussing Mayhem, Björk, Anthony Fantano and Mike Patton instead.

Zeal & Ardor go avant-garde without hindering their hooks at electric London gig
By Matt Mills published
At a crammed O2 Empire Shepherds Bush, Zeal & Ardor shed their ‘black metal meets spirituals’ tag with a set of new, experimental anthems

How Zeal & Ardor went from squat-punks to prestige black metal masters
By Dave Everley published
Zeal & Ardor's new album Greif continues Basel's fine tradition of flashing their backsides at power and authority
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