There are many ambient acts out there that can easily say they’ve done something interesting or whatever, but in order to actually stand out your quality needs to be unquestionable right from the beginning. It’s been rare that an act … Continue reading Noctilucant – Amongst the Snow and the Shadows
If you know anything about any sort of world music that’s been making its way across the internet especially with the help of Bandcamp, you’ve more than likely come across the curated compilations made by the people from Unexplained Sounds … Continue reading Unexplained Sounds Group – Anthology Of Contemporary Music From Indonesia
Mixing black metal with dungeon synth is far from a novel concept nowadays with the latter seeing a crazy explosion in recent years, and when it’s done right the combo can make for something really, really interesting. But, like a … Continue reading Boreal – The Battle of VOSAD
I could sit here all day about the very up and down nature about everything that is atmospheric black metal. It’s something that I’ve talked about in length, and can easily become something that can be as entrancing as it … Continue reading Skognatt – Autumn Skies
To dive into the world of atmospheric black metal is to prepare yourself to inevitably find a lot of material that sounds the same simply because the style has become so oversaturated. Now, that can be just as much a … Continue reading Vaar – As Dusk Fell
If you’re going to want to listen to any sort ambient, it’s really best to just stop trying to find a new act and, instead, go to someone who has been doing it for so long and has knowledge of … Continue reading Sonologyst – Ancient Death Cults and Beliefs
I’ve always been a fan of paintings and weird visions from the likes of Bekinski and Mariusz Lewandowski because they always give us unique looks in unique worlds that only people like them can create. Visual art like that has … Continue reading Neraterrae – Scenes From the Sublime
In order for any sort of atmospheric, noise, or ambient to stand out from the crowd, it’s absolutely key for it to keep the listener’s attention no matter what. That’s a bit of an obvious statement, isn’t it? But, like … Continue reading Mortar Devotions – Operazione Piovra: The Lead Chronicles
Creating a drawn-out listen that pushes what it means to be a funeral doom act, or even just doom, is to become very familiar with your craft because you need to know how to make lengthy songs gripping for almost … Continue reading Noctu – Gelidae Mortis Imago
To stand out in a widely populated and saturated scene like atmospheric black metal, you really need to bring something interesting to the table in order to stand out such that you don’t get lost amongst the throngs of over … Continue reading At the Altar of the Horned God – Through Doors of Moonlight
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