Pridelands - Light Bends - Black in Purple w/ White Splatter

Pridelands - Light Bends - Black in Purple w/ White Splatter"There can be no hope without despair, no love without loss," Pridelands' vocalist lyricist Joshua Cory explains of Light Bends' core lyrical concept. "The chaos is the balance and we must bend toward it's will, accepting the shadow as part of the light." "I never in a million years would've imagined that our debut album would end up this way," Liam Fowler the Melbourne based, five piece metal band's guitarist primary songwriter proudly admits. "Being

where contemporary voices gently converse with a legacy that continues to color modern music in subtle

Campilongo] has chops galore and ideas to match

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412´s "Svartmyrkr" and the creative maelstrom that infused that masterpiece also can be heard in Nordvargr´s solo efforts

Chords ripple like waves

the album was recorded while not being in the same room

Journalists spread gossip about her turbulent personal life and an alleged espionage role in World War II

He doesn’t just play the notes

multi-part epic (an approach the band would later develop even further on 2022's stunning La Luna release)

poly-lined inner sleeve inside a reproduction of the original LP sleeve

Michael Schenker is a living legend who

it is dramatic intensity and evocative