I’ve been following Mondernte since the release of her debut cassette RÅ in 2020, captivated by her unique blend of dark ambient and black metal that she describes on Bandcamp as “aural Luciferian witchcraft”. It took a bit of effort but I was finally able to acquire all five of her tapes, the most recent […]
Tag: Black Metal
Mondernte – “Canticles Of Ecstasy” (2022)
Mondernte is one of those performers for who one day I randomly realize I have almost all their releases even without being sure how that happened. The one-woman black metal performer from Iceland first came to my attention via her debut cassette RÅ (2020) and I picked up all her other releases along the way […]
Curta’n Wall – “Siege Ubsessed!” (2023)
What happens when you take black metal, add some dungeon synth, then drop it into an industrial mixer with an accordion? You get Siege Ubsessed!, the new album by Curta’n Wall. Growled black metal vocals? Check. Blast beats? Got ‘em. Bells and chimes for mood? Yup, they’re here. Accordion? Um, well, yeah, we uh, we […]