OLD RUINS can rightly be classified as BLACK METAL, although this resourceful band from Gelsenkirchen in Germany’s Ruhr area has created its own highly distinctive style, drawing on numerous influences from heavy, doom and melodic metal, and has thus been a much-loved name amongst a large section of the underground scene ever since their first demos on YouTube and, in particular, their magnificent debut album. [ … find out more here » ]
“Mount Arreat”
▶ Full-length album ◀
🗓️ Sept. 2026
Label: Sick Taste Music
Format: Digital + CD + Multiple Colored Vinyl
⫸ Album pre-order
OLD RUINS • 2026
Christian Krajewski • Lead Guitars, Vocals
Ersin Kara • Guitars
Oliver Krajewski • Bass
Mike Gelnar • Drums
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