Austere - Corrosion of Hearts

Austere - Corrosion of HeartsAvailable on cassette AUSTERE are back. The Australians return with their third album and they are as laconic and without any pretensions as when they went into extended hibernation after the release of their sophomore full length "To Lay like Old Ashes" in 2009. Entitled "Corrosion of Hearts", the new tracks stay true to the path that AUSTERE have carved for themselves out of solid black metal bedrock. The multi layered and harsh yet often dreamlike

Originally released in 1993

gaslighting assholes

this is straight-the-fuck-up ROCK

a way her musical grace will keep flourishing

you remember what you like about it

Let’s Skip To The Wedding by EYEDRESS

Their youthful rock-worship approach is immediately apparent on the album’s opener “Celebration

Dull—another ZZK co-founder

All The Quiet (Part II) is the second chapter of a two part album

springy guitar

Esfandiari sets a dramatic tone for the record with “Morning Star” echoing the primeval account of Lucifer's fall from grace

" Pai lays down a hypnotic bass throb while English employs a cyclical krautrock groove and Sanchez paints a picture of an abandoned dog on the roadside