Tag: dark

Darkness falls with the new record by Unfanthomed of Abyss

Frankly, it can’t be all happy and sunny all the time, right? Now – back to darkness! I’m always very excited to write about metal and especially the extreme genres of it – probably part of it is the fact…

Jex Thoth, Agalloch @ Irving Plaza

“The snow, the bitter snowfall You wish to die in her pale arms, crystalline, to become an ode to silence In the soul of a mountain of birds, fallen” What an amazing show! No, really! Probably the top show of…

Song of the night #47 – …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead – Heart in the Hand of the Matter

“And this is where it began
Shot through a shattered lens
And there is virtue in loneliness
In vacant lots and florescent malls
In one room coffins and crowded halls
There is nothing to be done
We have lost all control
I walk in the shadows of your tortured realm”

Probably the best song of “the-band-with-the-super-long-name”‘s first album “Source tags and codes” with the gorgeous orange cover and the well-deserved full 10 from Pitchfork.  Beautiful, dark and deep. Fuck you Kanye, this is better than your shit. 😛