May 20, 2020
0:25-4:55
…AND OCEANS
(Finland)
Cosmic World Mother
— 25 years of dramatic, Finnish,
intense black metal with electronics and a new lead singer from
Finntroll.
6:01-11:30
NAGLFAR
(Sweden)
Last Breath of Yggdrasil
— 28 years of technical knowledge
creates sinister and snarling with a gargling set of vocals that is
somehow completely understated.
12:07-19:17
IN THE COMPANY OF
SERPENTS (Denver)
Prima Materia
— Mark Lanegan-esque vocals in the
ballads, mother-may-I.
19:48-24:24
LIGHT DWELLER
(AZ)
Herd Animal
— Arizona sun makes weirdo boy that
creates cacophony.
24:50-31:26
EXGENESIS
(Sweden)
Hollowness
— Death is blurred with anguish and a
vocal that rips out the heart.
31:56-36:30
WAILIN STORMS
(NC)
End
— This is about the vocalist and the
romantic genres that propel him into a reverend-like
ministry.
36:59-43:50
ORDER OF ORIAS
(AU)
Dawning Light
— 2-piece in a cyclone of death
groove and black drums and frosted atmosphere.
44:41-47:55
SECTARIAN BLOOM
(CA)
Because We Like It
— Californian arty punk cousin of
post-punk.
48:22-57:01
SINISTRAL KING
(GER/NOR/Switzerland)
Where Nothingness Precedes
Cosmos
— Might as well have been behind a
red curtain with theatrical and dramatic leads and
instrumentation.
57:17-END
WVRM (SC)
Walled Slum City
— Fucking grind, brah.