Now hitting the decade mark on their journey toward truly miserable ‘old school’ influenced death/doom metal signature Helsinki, […]
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Scratching from beneath the floorboards, the fingers of blood splattered victims smear their drug-addled nightmares with nauseating, paranoid […]
Chopped in half, tossed into a dumpster… without a lid. — With the torso left intact this half […]
Spiraling into henosis. — From unknown ever-coiling strand their vessel of dementia fashions ooze into howling dread. They […]
Trapped deep under the soil. — It is one thing to justify present greatness off the back of […]
The lasting hypnotic effect of the ancient yarn in epic form shouldn’t be underestimated even when it seems […]
Though our efforts toward mental inoculation against dreadful existential panicking prevents any obviate all-senses recoil, we are yet […]
The abysmal wheel continues to turn, ever aiming downward with its slow crush upon the fading horizons available […]
The core ultimatum of both the perfectionist and the seditionist alike, the squaring confrontation of “improve or cease […]
Into the Gonarch’s lair, the final phase of these skull-bursting carapace’d monstrosities spearing and spewing its teabagged girth […]
“But as he willed ’tis ordered all, / And woes, by heaven ordained, must fall / Unsoothed by […]
“Where once there was only shifting there is suddenly a beast rampant in triumphant otherness, all fluid and […]
In the space of fifteen years I’d watched the ocean dissolve a twenty foot wall of sandy earth […]
The surrealistic and often brutally percussive shaping of earliest Finnish death metal has been well extrapolated via interviews […]
Though the self-titled debut is often used as a point of “reset” for an mercurial artist to establish […]
Crumbling in plain view, an inanimate abeyance of the final elemental chisel strike that’d topple their long-standing statuesque […]
Leaden tabulae defixiones spilling from the heaving soil of chaotic, harried mass graves — The further we wither […]
Gem-like birefringence of al-zā’būq and its unassuming poisonous delirium-inducing alchemical properties — Each cut of the vessel a […]
In tribute, an epitaph, a celebration, and a new beginning with the reality of loss empowering the artist […]
War crimes, starvation, retaliatory homicide, premeditated derangement, and the rare posthumous tribal ritual each explain the continued phenomenon […]