From forever, grain by unending grain
Existence is formed
Between exhalation, before observation, all is reticent
Brought to silence by the darkness, absence, indifference
In time, man will come and with it the suffering of all existence
Forged and endured
In time, man will come to spread its woe
All is distance, abandon
All is absence, indifference
I don't mean to be a "first albums only" elitist or anything of the sort since I didn't even discover these guys til maybe a year and change ago, but truth be told- the demo tracks are my favorites despite Deafheaven's undeniable growth and evolution into a broader sort of awesome. satangutsandchristcorpsepaint
Dissonant Winds, Midnight Odyssey et... Hope Drone. L'Australie est sans conteste une très grande terre pour le black metal et cet album, Cloak of Ash, ne cesse de le souligner. Tout comme la pochette — trou abyssal dans une mer démontée semble-t-il —, la musique de Hope Drone vous entraîne dans une tempête sans issue la batterie vous secouera, les guitares vous noieront ; le chanteur, porté par des textes nihilistes et poétiques, s'assurera que vous restiez sous les eaux. Indispensable. Jordan Vauvert