Burzum vs. PFM
I’ve had Burzum’s “Tomhet” stuck in my head after I saw Severed Ways (reviewed here), in which the song figured prominently. Astral and peaceful, it’s an odd bird in Burzum’s ambient works, which tend to be brooding (early period) or martial (late period). The first time I heard “Tomhet”, I thought, “Atmospheric drum ‘n’ bass”....
Arik Roper poster giveaway
Here’s a giveaway in connection with the Viking film Severed Ways (reviewed here, official site here). This is a promotional poster by Arik Roper, who has done artwork for Sleep, High on Fire, Earth, and many other bands. It’s a big, beautiful print (click to enlarge), 39″x27″, and looks like the image above minus the...