Noise Pollution #26: Hail to England
What do the black metal band Old Forest and post-punk band Public Image Ltd. have in common? See: post title.
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Spider God Ensnares Us Like “Flies in the Trap” With A Forest of Stars and Revenant Marquis (Track Debut)
English "melodic blackcore"/"blackened pop" artist Spider God explores a modern curiosity from multiple perspectives with fellow members of the English black metal underground.
Grinning God and Spider God Pit Black Metal, Pop, and Deathrock on New Split (Full Album Stream)
The "gods" go head to head (but also arm in arm) on a new, challenging split.
Charlie Griffiths (Haken) Teaches Us How To Say “Tiktaalika” (Interview)
The Haken guitarist discusses his solo album and goes over the finer points of enunciating his solo album title, "Tiktaalika."
Enchantment Feels A “Cold Soul Embrace” After A 28 Year Absence (Full Album Stream)
After decades of silence, underground death/doom metal band Enchantment releases their long-awaited second album. Stream "Cold Soul Embrace" in full.
Finding Black Metal’s Radio Pop Core With Spider God (Interview)
Turning heads with "Black Renditions," English black metal artist Spider God proselytizes about the benefits of pop as an aggressive style of music.
No One from Nowhere: an Interview with The Sun’s Journey Through the Night
The enigmatic No One of English raw black metal solo project The Sun's Journey Through The Night offers wisdom and discusses new single "The Black Pyramid" in a rare interview.
(Earth)Bound For Better Things: Hermes Mora discusses Tome of the Unreplenished’s New Record (Album Stream + Interview)
We spoke to Tome of the Unreplenished mastermind Hermes about the band's new album "Earthbound."
“Born of Obsidian” Sees Kurokuma Craft Mesmerizing Psychedelic Sludge Metal (Review)
The UK band's debut draws on Mesoamerican mythology to reveal universal truths about psychedelic communion.
Vessel of Iniquity Stands in “The Doorway” to Despair (Full Album Stream)
Vessel of Iniquity multi-instrumentalist A. White gets in touch with his doomed past and brings it to a chaotic future on this project's newest album.