As tends to happen these days, I preordered this album from a few songs I’d heard on his Myspace page.
Yes, it’s one man black metal. But it’s not really one man black metal.
The cover art is terrible, comprised entirely of cliches.
The typography is far more blasphemous than any declaration of anti-religious dedication; must everyone use these shitty Black Forest “gothic” fonts?
The logo is remarkably dull even for a field most noted for its wide array of remarkably dull logos, though it gains a few points by being both unreadable and symmetrical. A novel approach to the otherwise unimaginative “u can’t read me hail satan” squiggle routine.
It’s a fucking aesthetic nightmare on the outside. Even looking at the .jpg of the cover makes me angry. I had to cover it with a Post-it note just to complete this review. Continue reading
here there be rodents 