Stormcrowfleet - Skepticism

Description: Genre: Hard Rock & Metal / Artist: Skepticism / Import / Audio CD released 2008-01-01 at Red Stream / Disc #1 ... more

Stormcrowfleet - Skepticism ... Tracklisting
1 Sign of a Storm
2 Pouring
3 By Silent Wings
4 The Rising of the Flames
5 The Gallant Crow
6 The Everdarkgreen

Newest Review: ... bringing to mind the dying moments of a blood-red sunset, whilst the crawling, simplistic drum patterns merge well with the ... more

... sorrowful droning riffs and funereal synths, with the album possessing an ancient, timeless quality about it that is difficult to describe. Track two in particular, 'Pouring', has a church-organ quality to it that brings to mind a medieval funeral bathed in the dim glow of rows of guttering candles, whilst 'The Rising in the Flames' is more upbeat, slowly building around a folky, slightly jaunty riff. The songs employ great restraint and masterful momentum as they plough their furrows through the ether, whilst the gutt...more

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	Stormcrowfleet Release Date: 2008 - 01 - 01, Audio CD, Red Stream Last Update 27.11.2009 05:48	£ 15.19	Free! within 3 to 5 weeks

Stormcrowfleet
Release Date: 2008 - 01 - 01, Audio CD, Red Stream

Last Update 27.11.2009 05:48

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Stormcrowfleet - Skepticism: Hymns for a Dying Sun (342 words)
by - written on 25/09/09 (Very useful, 45 readings)
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Finnish Funeral doom pioneers Skepticism are a much revered band, and with good reason. Released back in 1995 on Red Stream, their debut full length 'Stormcrowfleet' is a both crushingly heavy and immensely soothing listen. Low, rumbling riffs meet with melancholy yet hopeful synths with an almost regal pomp about them, and the music ebbs and flows beautifully. The abstract, glowing amber cover art is wholly keeping with the music, which is both oppressive and full of warmth, bringing to mind the dying moments of a blood-red sunset, whilst the crawling, simplistic drum patterns merge well with the sorrowful droning riffs and funereal synths, with the album ... Read the complete review