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Xasthur - Xasthur was created in December 1995, in Alhambra, Calif. (U.S.), after Conner had played with several local death metal groups in Southern California.[5] Initially, the band began rehearsing and recording in a home studio with an unstable line-up. A 10-track tape of these early rehearsals was circulated on the trade...

A Gate Through Bloodstained Mirrors - Xasthur consistently stands out from most black metal is not just a vocal style more nuanced and passionate the typical growl, but the coloring of his music with drone and emotionally raw intent. Yes, there are dramatic keyboard riffs and some gothic chanting here and there ("Moon Shrouded in...

Defective Epitaph - The common joke about black metal is that it's "kvlt" and "grim," but more often than not, it is an excuse for suburban teenagers to wear makeup and sing about Satan and other silly occult fantasies. However, from time to time, there will be a black metal artist(s) whose sincerity...

Nachtmystium and Wolves in the Throne Room Live -

Mac's Bar of East Lansing is the perfect venue for a show like this. Mac's is a tiny venue, the likes of which reeks of stale alcohol. It contains that gritty aesthetic necessary for intense concerts, being just the place for passionate music. Thankfully, tonight's bill has plenty of both,...

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(andPOP) - Despite being drenched in chilled rain, globs of snowflakes and exhaustion due to standing outside for days, a street of a reported 1,500 fans got what they waited for on Saturday night, as the cast of...

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