Recent content by Volac

Obviously the level of musicianship became higher as the bands progressed, but innumerable contemporary black metal bands still play in a very raw, simplistic, and traditional manner. Also, you skipped a big chunk in the evolution of black metal and went from the thrash-derived, more raw, early...

Where on earth did you get the idea that the Scandinavians gave black metal a more "sophisticated classically written spin?" Do you mean "classically written" in the sense that it contained elements of classical music, or in the sense that it hearkened back an "older" sound? In either case...

I'm from Germany and I just wanted to say your music fucking rules! I have Cold Grim Times and the new one, and they both fucking slay! True epic metal! I have one problem though: I can't find merch anywhere...you have no babydoll shirts? Thanks and keep making killer songs! -Gisele

Haha, awesome!