Ultimate Darkness Zine

04/03/2026

27/08/2023

Demonic domination over Ipoh!
Salute banyak2 kepada headbangers2 yang datang menyaksikan ritual Barbalans berserta Operation Co**se & Phantomlord Ipoh. Juga kepada comrades2 yg support stuff Astaka Arungan Musik dan sudi bertegur sapa. Teruskan support gigs & rilisan underground metal kerana kita sendiri adalah nadi penggerak utama kepada underground metal Malaysia. Hell Awaits!

20/12/2022

Finally,
Barang yg di Order dari jauh dah pun selamat mendarat.
Kepada rakan2 supporters yg sudah booking the Anthology Books ini get ready & standby.
Thousand thanks to Mr Dayal Patterson for the free gift & make our dream come true. Hail! 🤘
Enjoy reading!!!

14/10/2022

OPEN FOR PRE-ORDER NOW 📖

For the first time, as promised... 'ULTIMATE DARKNESS' Complete Zine Anthology Issues 1 - 4 is open for order.

To all Fanzine supporters, especially local ones who want to get our zine reading materials 1996/2017, as usual please comment or pm us
Karl/Ason : wasap.my/60192172500

Info's :
Published by Cult Never Dies (UK)
Written in English, Hardcover, proprinted, 324 pages, Cover by Mr Dayal, weight 1 kilo, etc..

Contains interviews with local & world bands such as:
Angelcorpse, Absu, Dark Funeral, Nastrond 666, Usurper, Necromass, Paganus Doctrina, Funeral Rites, As-Sahar, Heloisa, Memories Rec., Abyssos, Krabathor, Profanity, Sakaratul Maut, Amon Amarth, Venom inc., Blaspemy, Sadistic Ex*****on , Mutilator, Merciless, Black Withery, Master Hammer, Brain Dead, Humiliation, Putrefied Remains, Farasu, Pulverised Rec., Bathory, Possessed, Morbid, Necrotic Chaos, Athotorgh, Voidnaga, Antacid, Atomic Death, Disobeyed, Abigail, Sihyr, Taneli Jarva, Dayal Patterson, Grand Belial Keys, Surrender Of Divinity, Goatpen*s, Acheron, Necrot, Necrowretch, Matt Carr and many more!!!

Price: RM 140.00 + RM 8 (Flexi) Sem. / RM 16 (Flexi) Sat/Sat.

Asian country/Others : Contact us for price info. 🤘

"IN CONSPIRACY OF METAL"

07/07/2022

PRE-ORDER NOW!!

Highlights on this issue range from features again with some of the top acts of the metal scene, like WATAIN, LORD BELIAL, DEAD HEAD, WOLF, DESTRUCTION, MÅNEGARM but also covering underground gems like AARA, BLACK ALTAR, CRYPTIVORE, ANALEPSY, ARMORY, BÂ'A, EXCRUCIATE 666, DESECRESY or the deathly ...

26/05/2022

OPENING FOR PRE-ORDER EP 'NOVATHOR' 2022!
PRE-ORDER SPLIT EP NOVATHOR BERJUDUL 'THE MYSTICAL DIVINATION' Telahpun dibuka!
*Harga Istimewa buat supporters awal!

Setelah hampir 3 dekat, buat pertama kalinya Astaka Arungan Musik merasa teruja mempersembahkan, 3-Ways Split Ep yang menampilkan band dari Malaysia-NOVATHOR, Greece-INFERNAL STORM & Japan-GALGA FAHMUL. Kesemua band akan mempertaruhkan 3 lagu fresh mereka @ 9 lagu secara keseluruhannya. Headbangers sila Pre-Order segera kerana rilisan adalah terhad!

*Harga CD Pre-Order : RM 25.00 + Free Sticker + RM 5 (Sem.) / RM 6 (Sab/Sar) Flexi
Harga Asal selepas Pre-Order : RM 30.00 + Free Sticker + postage seperti di atas.
(*valid sehingga Pre-Order ditutup)

Komen di sini @ DM Kami Astaka Arungan Musik spt berikut :
Wasap.my/60192172500 (Karl)
Wasap.my/60172248247 (Wan)

Label /Distro contact kami segera utk dapatkan harga wholesale. Hail!

~CD akan mula diedarkan July nnti. Get it now!

10/10/2021

Coming Soon!!! 🤘🤘🤘

Coming soon from Cult Never Dies....

ULTIMATE DARKNESS - Complete Zine Anthology: Issues 1-4 hardback book + BLACKHEART MAGAZINE: English Edition Issues 1 & 2

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• BLACKHEART MAGAZINE: English Edition Issues 1 & 2

Brazil's most popular black and death metal fanzine is finally released in an English language edition, and as always features full colour pages and interviews with some of the most vital bands from the underground.

Includes: VARATHRON, MORTUARY DRAPE, VOMITORY, PROFANATICA, DJEVEL, BENEDICTION, BLASPHEMY, UADA, KAMPFAR, ASAGRAUM, KRISIUN, ETERNAL SACRIFICE, HEADHUNTER DC., FUNERAL STORM, INHUMAN CONDITION, KATAVASIA, SLAUGHTBBATH and more.

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• ULTIMATE DARKNESS - Complete Zine Anthology: Issues 1-4

328 large format (A4) page book

Created by the Eastern metal maniacs Ason and Hy-Karl, underground metal fanzine Ultimate Darkness was founded in the mid 90s and spawned four issues, two in the 90s and two more recently. Cult Never Dies has collected all four issues into one huge and fiercely old school hardback edition.

Long detailed interviews with a huge number of bands including:

BATHORY, ABIGAIL, POSSESSED, MORBID, DARK FUNERAL, ABSU, MASTER’S HAMMER, BLASPHEMY, NOCTURNAL BREED, HERESIARCH, OBERON, DEAD CONGREGATION, TORMENTOR, GRAVE MIASMA, NECROMASS, BLACK WITCHERY, VENOM INC, SADISTIK EX*****ON, MUTILATOR, ANGELCORPSE, CADAVER, PROTECTOR, CRUCIAMENTUM, OBLITERATION, THY PRIMORDIAL, BELPHEGOR, USURPER, DEATHHAMMER, TREBLINKA, INFERNAL MAJESTY, VAMPIRE, UNDERGANG, KRABATHOR, NASTROND, PAN THY MONIUM, MERCILESS, PENTACLE, INCUBUS, CHECKER PATROL, POSSESSION, WHIPSTRIKER, NECROMORBID, OLD FUNERAL, CULT OF EIBON, ABYSSIC HATE, FESTER, SURRENDER OF DIVINITY, DEATHCULT, NECROWRETCH, WITCHTRAP, GOATPENIS, HELLBRINGER, CULT NEVER DIES, ACHERON, DISMA, VENEFIXION, EURYNOMOS, ABYSSOS, GOREPHILIA, SKELETHAL, A CANOROUS QUINTET, FUNEREAL MOON, AS SAHAR, PROFANITY, TORTURER, NECROT, HORRIFIED, NECROCURSE, AMON AMARTH, NOCTES, VULTURE, TEMPLE NIGHTSIDE, NECROMORBUS STUDIO, PATHOGEN, FARASU, ENGULFED, PUTREFIED REMAINS, HEXECUTOR, INCINERATED, ATOMIC DEATH, SEPULCHRAL VOICE, PAGANFIRE and many, many more.

* Note: We previously released issues 1-3 as a paperback edition, and copies of this are also available of this while stocks last *