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Numenorean & Gaerea – Haarlem, 2019
I'm a new fan of Numenorean. Though it had only been a couple of months since I discovered their excellent 2019 album Adore, I...
Sólstafir performing Köld – Utrecht, 2019
10 years ago, Sólstafir released Köld, their third album, and what proved to be the beginning of the band's move towards a more atmospheric,...
Wacken Open Air 2018 Review
Unlike previous years, which were largely shaped by different amounts of rain (from intermittent to "OH MY GOD, PLEASE MAKE IT STOP!"), 2018 promised...
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The Terror of the Flames: Depression and Suicide in 2016’s Christine
A raw and poignant portrayal of depression
Deserted Fear Story
When she made a credible accusation of sexual assault against a member of Deserted Fear, Fiona thought that the band would cut ties with him. Soon after, however, he was back on stage.
Singing From Evil’s Perspective
As the western world comes to terms with some of its foundational horrors, should we give up on those stories?