Shrine of Denial – I, Moloch Review
This album is a descent into a world of spectral horrors, and I’m not even talking about the cover art making it seem like one.
This album is a descent into a world of spectral horrors, and I’m not even talking about the cover art making it seem like one.
While perhaps less aggressive than its predecessor, it compensates with stronger compositions, deeper emotional weight, and a much more adventurous and epic feel.
The band decided to speak about topics that should be mainstream in times like these, where war isn’t taken seriously anymore, highlighting the current situation of Palestine and the horrors that weep in Israel at this point in time.
The soundscapes, from my listening experience represent mountains, winding creeks, and the gentle flows of water, almost immersing you or the listener in the vastness of nature.
“Scorched Earth”, from my point of view, after the first tracks alone kicks the listener in such a way that only bands similar to Agalloch can do.
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