It’s almost too much to bear, but elements of cautious hope and tentative beauty exist here too." - WONDERBOX METAL
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Grief, loss, woe, and pain are all given vent across the running time, raw and unfettered, bound only by the songwriting. "The album is almost overwhelming in its sense of despair. We are offering an edition of 77 pro-cassettes in standard Norelco packaging, complete with color 5-panel J-card of lyrics and artwork.Įach order will include two 1.5" square buttons - "Ursa Major" and "Ursa Minora," as well as a 1.5" rectangular black-on-metallic-silver logo sticker. Recommended for listeners of Woods of Desolation, Thy Light, Violet Cold, Sadness, Xaosis, etc.
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Truly desolate melodies traverse barren atmospheres that burst in savagery before receding to more narcotic passages, dripping with a palpable sorrow. The record is raw, even visceral, with an evolving anguish that often erupts into furious, disconsolate anger, expressed in a harsh distorted rasp through lyrical abstractions reminiscent of such 20th-century modernist poets as T.S. Melancholic Waters Ablaze With the Fires of Loss is an emotionally intense paean to grief, regret, and ultimately hope – an album that’s both salt and salve for the wounds of its creator, and for anyone else lured in by its siren songs. We are proud to present another offering of emotionally-ravaged black metal in Nodus Tollen's debut full-length recording, "Melancholic Waters Ablaze With The Fires of Loss."Īfter debuting in February MMXX with the release of their self-titled split with Michigan’s Crown of Asteria on highly regarded boutique cassette label Realm and Ritual, lone member Cicatrix has wasted no time in readying its follow-up.
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