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Hexvessel – Polar Veil (Dark Forest Occult Folk Rock)

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Hexvessel – Polar Veil (Dark Forest Occult Folk Rock)

  I don’t think I’ve seen many bands with as diverse a discography as Hexvessel. Billed as a variety of things such as occult folk and dark forest rock, this quartet from Finland have been crafting amazing sounds for years now, including godlike artists in their work such as Chelsea Wolfe, but even without these […]

Aluk Todolo – Voix

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Aluk Todolo – Voix

It’s impossible to find a proper way of starting this, but others have tried, with pathetic results. Calling Aluk Todolo, direct quote, “an autistic version of Wolves in the Throne Room” is offensive.  Not to the autistic, or to Wolves in the Throne Room, but to music criticism.  That was the best you could do? […]

Сруб ​​(​​Srub) – Топь (Bog)

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Сруб ​​(​​Srub) – Топь (Bog)

Here’s one that takes careful consideration, due primarily to the cultural background behind it, of which few would be aware outside of its home country.  Eastern Europe often receives a great of the west’s insensitivity, primarily because so few understand anything of its history.  Remember World War I?  Yeah, read about Apis and learn a […]

The Vault: Aluk Todolo – Finsternis

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The Vault: Aluk Todolo – Finsternis

Been awhile since we pulled something out of the tombs, but if there was any we should have selected, it was this one.  Aluk Todolo is one of the more interesting acts out of France currently, though they haven’t put anything out since Occult Rock in 2012.  Excellent work, but nothing quite caught our attention like a […]