dimanche 18 octobre 2026

Urzirkel - In Silbernen Sprachen (2026)


Label: Vendetta Records

Tracklist:

1.Niebo I Ziemia

2.Himmlischer Funke

3.Heiliger Kreis

4.Król Duch

In Silbernen Sprachen is the debut EP by the German black metal band Urzirkel, scheduled for release on October 9, 2026, through the underground label Vendetta Records

The album has an underground approach; the sound is raw and dark, with the same production quality as an underground garage rehearsal from 80’

The EP contains only 4 tracks spanning a descent into hidden terrestrial liturgies.

Urzirkel operates under the thematic guise of a forgotten, ancient messianic cult rooted in earth-bound worship their raw /atmospheric black metal sound heavily invokes themes of mysticism, blood, divine ruin, sacred law, and the eternal cycle of decay and rebirth, the overall atmosphere is icy, menacing, yet imbued with a profound melancholy

Listening evokes the sensation of a dark storm, traversed by highly melodic, ritualistic guitar lines, followed by an occult feeling.

The guitars retain a freezing, heavy edge, while the drums and vocals remain massive and tortured, evoking a bestial, inhuman rage with a slow but not too much slow and variable tempo because its atmospheric/melodic black metal , distinguished by its ritualistic approach but the melodic part are little bored or not fit ….and not very balanced, except that the artwork enhances the mysterious nature of the project, even before the first listen , the visual concept aligns perfectly with the album's title It employs monochrome and silvery hues, symbolizing celestial bodies, blood, and divine ruin.

A negative point at around 23 minutes in length, the experience ends quickly, leaving a sense of incompleteness all the more so because the world it establishes is so immersive. It truly feels unfinished, as it is merely the beginning, the first chapter, or the opening pages a follow-up would allow for a better analysis and critique of its full potential.