Suicide Forest - Reluctantly

Suicide Forest - ReluctantlyThree years after their fascinating debut, Suicide Forest is back with Reluctantly, a sophomore album which further develops their art. Taking their name from the Japanese Aokigahara forest, where many troubled people travel to end their life, the one man band from Tucson, Az. , moves from classic depressive black metal coordinates and expands their sound palette. As a result, Reluctantly settles somewhere in between DSBM, atmospheric black metal and

and it still shines as one of the most beloved indie records of the last decade

Standouts like “High Hope

" "Blood Brothers" and "Dance of Death" sit alongside recent classics "El Dorado" and the hauntingly evocative "When the Wild Wind Blows

This 2LP vinyl edition brings out the full depth of the band's dynamic sound

Painkiller delivers relentless speed

But this album serves as an excellent starting point into their vast

Eddy Shaver

this record captures youthful nostalgia

they hold deep roots in the indie scene

this winning young violinist's many devotees will no doubt have the same response as the enthusiastic Vienna audience

with 27 reaching the Top 10 and nine securing the #1 spot

evolving from the Jeff Beck Group