Tag: melancholy
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Swallow The Sun Casts NYC’s Gramercy Theatre Into an Abyss of Grief and Beauty
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com Few bands can channel pure melancholy into something as soul-stirring as Swallow the Sun. On Monday, February 24th, at Gramercy Theatre, the Finnish masters of melodic doom-death returned to New York City with a set that left the audience suspended in a twilight…
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The Halo Effect’s “March of the Unheard” is the Melodeath Album We Didn’t Know We Needed
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com It’s not every day you hear an album that feels like a love letter to an entire genre while simultaneously propelling it forward. March of the Unheard, the sophomore release from melodic death metal heavyweights The Halo Effect, is exactly that. With their…
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Swallow the Sun’s “Shining” Illuminates the Beauty Within Despair
Ryan Murray | Co-Owner | Chief Editor | Contributor | Photographer r.m.music84@gmail.com Over two decades into their career, Swallow the Sun has never been afraid to sit within the darkness. Their sound has always teetered between the bleak and the beautiful, capturing the raw essence of Finnish melancholy like no other. But with their latest…
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