In my cabin in Norway, holding my copy of Black Metal: Evolution of the Cult by Dayal Patterson. If black metal is an important factor in your life you need this on your bookshelf. Buy it here.
Black Metal: Evolution of the Cult
Category: Norway
Interview With Vetter
I was introduced to Vetterkult, the debut album from Norwegian black metal band Vetter in the closing days of 2013. I knew pretty much straight away that I needed to get under the skin of the man behind the mayhem, Håvard Tveito. I'm honoured that Håvard agreed to an interview for Wyrd Words & Effigies and am… Continue reading Interview With Vetter
Winter Dark
Greetings all. I've been living in Norway now for a few weeks and have been going out into the forest on an almost daily basis, and thought you might enjoy some of the visions I've captured.
The Nordic Tattoo Work Of Kai Uwe Faust
Kai Uwe Faust
Thursday’s Wyrd Findings
I have an obsession with jewellery made from bones, be they real bones or cast bones and I think that Charlotte Burkhart is the queen of bone jewellery design. This jaw dropping Devil’s Backbone Necklace is made from sterling silver and is cast from pieces of vertebrae from three different animals. A necklace of… Continue reading Thursday’s Wyrd Findings
Gehenna/Unravel Album Review
Read the review here: http://destructive-music.com/?p=10595 Links:: Destructive Music: http://destructive-music.com Gehenna: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Gehenna/314672401876258
Book Review – Black Metal: European Roots & Musical Extremities (Ed. Troy Southgate)
Whenever I hear about the publication of a new book on the subject of Black Metal, I pounce and pre-order. When the tome arrives, I savour it, lapping up every word, sometimes putting it back down after one chapter, to return to it the following day, so as to make it last longer. My first… Continue reading Book Review – Black Metal: European Roots & Musical Extremities (Ed. Troy Southgate)
Crest Of Darkness Interview
Read the interview here: http://destructive-music.com/?p=10271 Links:: Destructive Music: http://destructive-music.com Crest of Darkness: https://www.facebook.com/crestofdarknessofficial?ref=tn_tnmn
Interview : Ovate
There is a real air of mysticism around Audrey Cantwell, the women behind independent clothing line Ovate, and I feel exceptionally lucky that she agreed to take part in an interview for Wyrd Words & Effigies. When Wyrd Words & Effigies was still in the planning stages, I had it in my head that I… Continue reading Interview : Ovate
Fires In The North
Please support my new project Fires In The North. It was a common belief in Native American culture that the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) were the reflections of huge fires in the distant North. ‘Fires In The North’ is an on-line magazine which celebrates the North through multiple creative channels. Alongside the magazine, there… Continue reading Fires In The North
Celebrating the strange and the shadowy, the damned and unseen 