FEATURE: Gråt Strigoi – The Prophetic Silence (Review + Interview)
This is one of those goosebump raising albums that requires a few moments of stillness to recenter yourself when it ends.
This is one of those goosebump raising albums that requires a few moments of stillness to recenter yourself when it ends.
They remain one of the freshest boundary pushers on the edge of heavy music and are worth exploring.
A Kindness Dealt In Venom” is what the result should have been had that band continued to evolve, innovate, and improve.
…this young Indonesian band innovates by judiciously integrating in other styles of death metal and by a driving dynamism (and of course by having waves of quality riffs).
If you’re an adventurous sort, this album is for you. If you’re not, well you will be by the time you’re done listening, because this album is for you anyway.
Give this one a listen…it’s got some punch.
The six tracks are more nuanced, more blackened, and meaner than what was found on the already stellar prior releases.
“Convergence” is absolutely visceral and will hold its grip on you for a long time to come.
The evolution happens bit by bit, piece by piece, almost under the radar, and all in service to the ‘stretching of wings, to fly into the sun.’