Elegiac are Emily Highfield’s compositions as she effortlessly floats from warm guitar passages to forlorn bogs of blackened malice. Amidst her transitional wafts, she often caresses listeners with witch-like whispers. And in flashes of ember-tinged light, she glides upward, transcending her auditory structures into feverishly blissful twinkles of awe.
Tag: Atmospheric
#97 | Brief Album Reviews | Tulip, Lurid Panacea, Black to Comm, AORATOS
A new album review podcast series between podcast host Ryan and album review writer, Tim. We discuss four albums for about 10 to 20 minutes apiece, expounding upon qualities we enjoyed as well as qualities we were not necessarily fond of.
EP Review | Panopticon | The Crescendo of Dusk
We reach a lull as the abrasive yet alluring wall of sound is broken by swirling keyboards and reverb-drenched guitar. This respite is accompanied by visions of lush, green, cold forests that seems to pass by as if in some sort of fevered dream.
Album Review | Ager Sonus | Mithra
With this stunning artisan masterwork of mesmerising atmospheric dark ambient music, German solo musician Thomas Langewehr beckons tantalisingly to each listener.
#82 | Album Review | Det Eviga Leendet – Lenience
The unbridled melancholy pouring from each individual note swirls together to forge a blizzard of biting anguish, though amidst the relentless gales, moments of sunlight manage to break through.
Voices From Corners Unknown, Ep. 22 (Grave Blankets, Cognitive, MULE)
In episode twenty-two, we are cloaked in the droning, industrial-tinged sound palettes of Grave Blankets’ self-titled debut EP. We get hanged, drawn and quartered by the technical, groove-laden death metal savagery of Cognitive’s new LP, Matricide, and we stride across the neon synth skylines of MULE’s future retro debut record, Music for B-Movies.
Voices From Corners Unknown, Ep. 17 (Zeresh, NewBreed, Keosz)
In this album review episode, we chat about recent releases from Zeresh (Sigh for Sight), NewBreed (Law), and Keosz (NO FUTURE: VOL 2).
Voices From Corners Unknown, Ep. 16 (Scott Lawlor, Mass Culture, Bell)
An album review podcast of the latest releases from Scott Lawlor (Transition), Mass Culture (Primal | Ephemeral), and Bell (Secrets from a Distant Star).
Ep. 33: A Conversation with Erik Moggridge of Aerial Ruin (Ethereal Dark Folk from Portland)
Erik of Aerial Ruin discusses performing Mirror Reaper with Bell Witch in its entirety and probes the compositions and themes of his latest album, Nameless Sun.
Ep. 32: A Conversation with Andromida (Epic Interstellar Progressive Metal Voyaging)
An in-depth podcast interview with Ramon, the mind behind the interstellar progressive metal project, Andromida.
Voices From Corners Unknown, Ep. 14 (Matriarch, Carl Gene, Message In A Cloud)
An album review podcast of the latest records from Matriarch (Constructs of Time), Carl Gene (Mourning), and Message in a Cloud (Anassa).
Ep. 26: A Conversation with The Coma Calling (Vibrantly Melancholic Downtempo from Wichita)
Kyle Cramb (The Coma Calling) discusses his experimental downtempo project, his first LP, The Howling Family, and his latest split titled Overlap.