The team behind Knotfest published a feature that revolves around a deep, existential, and yet free-flowing exchange of ideas that most metalheads not hear on a regular basis. Take a gander at what my editor said about the piece:
“In the wake of Oranssi Pazuzu’s latest black-metal masterwork, its frontman gives perhaps his most profound interview yet.”
Read the whole shebang (warning: It’s a long one) right here. And thanks to the Knotfest crew for publishing one of what I hope to be many, many more articles!
Hop over to Knofest.com for four of my favorite heavy records of 2024, the website for Slipknot’s freaky rock festival.
They include:
• Gaerea – Coma (Season of Mist)
• Oranssi Pazuzu – Muuntautuja (Nuclear Blast Records)
• Alcest – Les chants de l’aurore (Nuclear Blast Records)
• Knocked Loose – You Won’t Go Before You’re Supposed To (Pure Noise Records)
Finnish avant-garde quintet Oranssi Pazuzu’s sixth album, Muuntautuja, is challenging from start to finish, managing to heap even more styles onto their mesmerizing blend of black metal and psychedelia. Go to FLOOD for my full review.
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