Schammasch - The Maldoror Chants: Old Ocean (2024)
In The Maldoror Chants: Old Ocean , Schammasch deepens their avant-garde approach by blending black metal with rich atmospheric textures inspired by the literary work Les Chants de Maldoror . The album’s dynamic is dark and meditative, featuring a mix of ethereal spoken word, somber melodies, and guttural growls, all underscored by post-metal influences that convey both elegance and doom. The band balances harsh tones with softer ambient interludes, exploring a primal connection to nature and spirituality. This release marks a distinctive evolution in Schammasch's sound, highlighting their meticulous attention to atmospheric composition and brooding intensity Yahoo Nine Circles Metal Temple Magazine NO CLEAN SINGING . Genre : Avant-Garde Black Metal Country : Switzerland Final Verdict: 64% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 368th / 794 Highlight : They Have Found Their Master Made me think of: Blut Aus Nord Thy Catafalque The Ruins of Beverast #newalbum #newalbum2024 #...