AFSKY - Sorg LP

AFSKY - Sorg LPThe debut album of AFSKY is a cold atmospheric representative that can be clearly assigned to the DSBM genre. The doomy folk and classical music elements already appear here and there, such as the guest contribution of Amalie Bruun (Myrkur) on the nykelharpa and clean vocals but the raw coldness is most present here. Written at a time of frustration, sadness and dark emotions, the lyrics lead to a haunting and harrowing exploration of the various

In the past 20-plus years

Featuring songs written between 1976 and 1983

The Quest of the Sacred Melody is truly titled

their walls of haunting melancholia

Like some lost relic of the NWOBHM

the Norwegian act quickly amassed a cult following thanks to one of the most ambitious epics in metal history

a heavy epic metal quartet that defends the realm of the obscure on their first full-length album

Chris Reifert & Danny Coralles are both longstanding members of Death Metal legends Autopsy which was signed to Peaceville for 4 albums in the early 90's

• Including 6 bonustracks with 2 previously unreleased songs: “Melted Corpse” and the Slaughter cover “Strappado/Incinerator”

the other half takes a different approach by exploring the theme on a transcendental level – here the sun „hunts“ the moon and vice versa

Visions of Trismegistos feels like a lost opus from the glory days of the 80’s

terrifying and triumphant crowning crescendo with their 2nd full-length album