FORSMÁN, one of the most promising new names to emerge from Iceland’s black metal underground, release their new song “Drottinn Fyrirgefur Allt” today, the opening track of the band’s debut album Brenndar Rústir & Fuðrandi Fjörur, which will be released on June 26, 2026, via Vesperian through Metal Blade Records worldwide.

Pre-orders are now live HERE.

Stream “Drottinn Fyrirgefur Allt” HERE & watch the visualizer video here:

“Drottinn Fyrirgefur Allt” opens the album with severity and intent. Vicious, cold, and extreme, the song still reveals a strong sense of detail: intricate riffing, shifting dynamics, and a dense atmosphere give FORSMÁN‘s black metal a demanding, fully formed character. Rooted in Iceland’s contemporary tradition, the band already appear less like followers than a new voice within it.

The album’s cover artwork was created by Paolo Girardi, known for his work with POWER TRIP,REVOCATION, SULPHUR AEON, and many others.

Tracklist:
01. Drottinn Fyrirgefur Allt (5:19)
02. Svartir Svanir (6:53)
03. Andvana (6:02)
04. Valdníðsla (4:23)
05. Kynjamyndir (3:30)
06. Lof Mér Líf Þitt Að Taka (3:52)
07. Hræ Hins Almáttuga (6:44)
08. Barmafylltar Fjöldagrafir (7:34)

Metal Blade Records is distributing the album worldwide with the album available for pre-order in N. America as a Ltd. CD Digipak with 16-page booklet with extensive artwork and Gatefold LP with LP-booklet feat. extensive artwork and OBI strip on Clear/black splatter vinyl.

FORSMÁN are a black metal band from Kópavogur, Iceland. After their debut EP “Dönsum í logans ljóma“, the members – all only in their early twenties – have been working intensively on new material. FORSMÁN (pronounced “fors-mown”) stand in the line of modern Icelandic black metal associated with SVARTIDAUÐI, SINMARA, and MISÞYRMING, combining a dense atmosphere with focused, forward-driving songwriting.

FORSMÁN Line-Up:
V. Bass, Vocals
H. Guitar
O. Guitar, Vocals
M. Drums

FORSMÁN Online:
https://www.facebook.com/forsmanband
https://www.instagram.com/forsmaniceland