Aug 16, 2020 · The song is a slow burn that eventually catches fire, racing and rocking, blazing and whirling — and the accordion solo at the end is a wondrous phenomenon. Perhaps …

Feb 23, 2025 · In addition to some of the familiar forms of black metal instrumentation (most prominently the hammering drums and bursts of ice-storm riffage), the songs include chiming …

2 days ago · PILLAR AMONGST WILLOWS (U.S.) To close this too-short Sunday collection of black metal I have the long opening song from a new album by Pillar Amongst Willows, the …

Jul 6, 2025 · Rougarou ’s debut self-titled release is an amalgam of raw black metal and Cajun folk art; thirteen tracks of abrasive tremolo guitars and unbridled shrieks combined with …

Mar 28, 2024 · Penultimate song “ Raftsman ” is the one that brings in all the guests — the accordion, the saxophone, the wine glasses. It’s magnificently crazed and exultant, but like …

Oct 4, 2024 · As you’ll see and hear in the excellent video for the song, this group deploys synth-accordion, saxophone, guitar, bass, and drums as their tools, and they display both impressive …

Feb 20, 2025 · Here, they seductively feature a classical acoustic guitar performance and smoky but also soaring singing (if this is all Vidi Dolev, it’s really stunning what he can do with his …

Dec 25, 2024 · Some things sound like an accordion, other things like a tinny old electric piano or theremin. The singing is a bit raw and wild enough to have been fueled by strong drink, except …

Mar 7, 2025 · A new skein of somber melody unravels in tones somewhere between a violin and an accordion. As the layers accrete, other notes brightly ring like a chime and trill like a …

Apr 16, 2023 · On the other hand, the simple keyboard motif at the outset of “ Nax-Matängat “, which sounds almost like an accordion backed by a church organ, creates moodier moments …