For Døve’s Self-Titled Depressive Odyssey
In recent memory, I shared one of my more peculiar finds with Drunk in a Graveyard – two bands, both great, and both named Valefor. Of course, duplicates are bound […]
Tag Archives: dsbm
You Mean to Tell Me this is their First Full-Length? A DSBM Hall of Fame
This past week, a project for Invisible Oranges sent me into flashback mode to one of my DIAG milestones—my first ever depressive black metal list. For almost two years now, […]
Thirsty Thursday: Like a Box of Tiny Hearts — Thoughts on Self-Expression and a Psalms of Suicide/Lightning Strikes Across the Sky Split
What drives you to write about yourself, your life, your thoughts? It’s a question that was posed to me recently by my friend Haine of Antilife, an unapologetic trailblazer of […]
Some Post-Holiday DSBM: Make A Change…Kill Yourself Announce New Album “IV”
Here’s a real pick me up for everyone post-Holidays, a new release entitled “IV” from “Make A Change… Kill Yourself”. Metal of the most depressive, suicidal and of course blackest […]
Thirsty Thursday: Stories Below Rock Bottom – A Talk with Psalms of Suicide
In the periphery of an already fringe genre like depressive black metal resides Psalms of Suicide. With hands far from idle, the one-manner combines synth and atmospherics with d-beat to […]
Thirsty Thursday: Ambi- (Feat. As Long as I Can, Krestfallen, Portrait Drawer, & A Pale December)
After days lost to the inane, I found myself fortunate enough to encounter a passing ship of relevancy in the night. Studies, candle-lit to prevent the mind’s fluorescent demise — […]
Thirsty Thursday: Four Stories of Sadness Feat. Path Sad, Acedia Mundi, Intig and Sørgelig
It seems as though Netflix has become inundated with anthology-style horror — a trend I’m far from bitter about. Beyond appealing to my goldfish attention span, I really cherish watching […]
Thirsty Thursday: I Saw Six Ghosts – Reflections on Ghost Bath, and an Interview with Unreqvited’s 鬼
The greatest developments seem to emerge when you stop trying to seek them out. Many of my most beloved musical finds over the years have been in-step with this rule. […]