Portugal’s raw black metal underground, particularly orbiting around its Black Circle, has quietly become one of the most potent international scenes for unapologetic black metal purism. Of its denizens, Mons Veneris is arguably the darkest, most mystery-draped exemplar of this sound: incredibly lo-fi and raw in a most otherworldly way.

Altare is proud to present Nahtrunar’s 4th album “Wolfsstunde” (Wolf’s Hour), a masterpiece of melodic and raging Black Metal, with a body of work that goes way beyond music. Wolfsstunde is a deep spiritual journey into nature and ruins, fears and dreams, inner and outer contemplation, and presents Nahtrunar on