the possessed narrators of Vastum’s hellish underworld
One of the hardest Ildjarn LPs to find finally re-issued on vinyl
The long-awaited sophomore album from Australia’s Tarot re-imagines heavy
Slow-burning riffs and melancholic textures wash over the listener like fading memories carved into rain-wet stone
s first release and featured vocals entirely by Jarboe
Jim Kirkwood - Lord of the Dreaming LP Black Metal the possessed narrators of Vastum’sFollowing the completion of the Middle Earth and Eternal Champion trilogies, Kirkwood pushed forward into 1992 at a furious pace, turning next to material inspired by the seminal dark fantasy series Sandman. The comics themes of dreamscapes, myth, and the occult aligned perfectly with Kirkwoods creative drive at the time, resulting in Castle of Sand (1992, oos268 DEI 008), Lord of the Dreaming (1992, oos269 DEI 009), and Through a Dark Glass (1993,