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Tag: Extreme metal

  • Cynic mixes it up with extreme metal and avant-garde jazz

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    Sean Reinert (via last.fm) This is a bit of an indulgence on my part – an interview with the founder of Cynic. Though nurtured in the humid birthplace of modern death metal, Miami, Florida’s Cynic never really fit in with its more brutal peers. Despite having played on Death’s pivotal album Human (Relativity/Sony, 1991), childhood…

  • Musique Machine Reviews

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    From Musique Machine: The Triple Tree – Ghosts The Triple Tree is a new project headed by Tony Wakeford(Sol Invictus) and Andrew King that pays tribute to the great British supernatural fiction writer M. R. James. This wonderful debut is a heady at times chilling mix of dark electroinca, droning and string elements, grim English…