One of my favourite musical discoveries of 2014 came at the closing of the year. Occult, an ambient folk duo from Sweden create music that is beautifully eerie, deeply atmospheric and intensely memorable. I have lost count of the amount of times I have listened to their debut demo Skogen. I am proud to present… Continue reading Interview : Occult
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Sound Of The Day : Nivlhel
One of my favourite black metal discoveries of late is Nivhel, a two man band from Sweden. I'm currently obsessed with the track Vrede, from their 2013 demo Ur Vrede Född. It's everything a sublime black metal track needs to be to have a lasting effect on the listener. Listen and you will understand. 'In… Continue reading Sound Of The Day : Nivlhel
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Sound Of The Day : Djevel
Yesterday, I was scrolling through my Facebook feed, hoping to find some inspirational posts that could lead me to discovering something new to feature here...and I was in luck. A friend of mine from Norway had dropped a status about the Oslo based black metal band Djevel. Curious, I hurried to their Facebook page, and… Continue reading Sound Of The Day : Djevel
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Sound Of The Day : Nychts
Ambient black metal from Switzerland to start the day. Nychts (Old German for 'nothing') have a sound which sinks into my marrow. The harsh, harrowing vocals and distant howls take me away from the table where I am typing this, and drop me in another time and place. Their work is diverse and surprising from… Continue reading Sound Of The Day : Nychts









