Ecstatically disturbed.
Tag: France
#165 | Track Reviews | CATSICK, Cyttorak, Pyrrhon, Don’t Grow Old, Carpenter Brut, and Dearth
Concise ramblings of some relatively fresh tracks and EPs: sloppy punk, planet-demolishing sludge, a synthwave cover, plus a litany of other timbres.
Album Review | Esoctrilihum | Eternity of Shaog
Accursed black metal, the sound of anathema.
#161 | Album Reviews | Beneath the Massacre, Benighted, Black Curse, and DVT
Briefer album reviews of the latest albums from Beneath the Massacre (Fearmonger), Benighted (Obscene Repressed), Black Curse (Endless Wound), and DVT (To the Great Monolith II).
#152 | Retrospective Review | Murmuüre – Murmuüre
“Oh, come with old Khayyám, and leave the Wise
To talk; one thing is certain, that Life flies;
One thing is certain, and the Rest is Lies;
The Flower that once has blown for ever dies.”
#141 | Interview | Beyond the Ghost
Peering behind the veil of loss.
#140 | Album Review | Blut Aus Nord – Hallucinogen
An album review podcast of Hallucinogen, an amethyst-hued, psychedelic trip from Blut Aus Nord.
#131 | Album Review | Beyond the Ghost – You Disappeared
An uncanny mosaic of emotions from a glacial dreamworld.
#129 | Album Reviews | ESOCTRILIHUM, Despondent Moon, Mizmor, Witch Vomit
Dissections of sounds arcane and apoplectic.
Album Review | GRYLLE | Les Grandes Compagnies
What sets Les Grandes Compagnies apart is its timbre. The sonic quality of the music, its overall texture, is so much more welcoming than the slicing distortion and overpowering drums (and sometimes terrible mixing) that are generally indicative of a traditional black metal album.
Voices From Corners Unknown, Ep. 27 | Return to Worm Mountain, FOUDRE!, Summoned by Giants
In episode twenty-seven, we vacate the halls of bone and flesh to journey to the quirky, synth-laden krautrock mountain of worms on Return to Worm Mountain’s eponymous LP. We get doused in the effervescent ambient energy of FOUDRE!’s Kami 神 and we get smoked out by the delectably hefty stoner doom crunch of Azimuth from Summoned by Giants.
Celluloid Obscurities #02 – Eyes Without a Face
An in-depth discussion of the 1960 French horror film, Eyes Without a Face, directed by Georges Franju and scored by Maurice Jarre.