Deafheaven – Infinite Granite
In the biggest about-turn in a career built on genre polyamory, Deafheaven pave brand new paths.
In the biggest about-turn in a career built on genre polyamory, Deafheaven pave brand new paths.
Trading between dark Alcest vibes, extremity and depressed, ethereal clean passages, the first song on the debut Hidden Mothers EP may seem like it throws too many things at the wall to see what sticks. Incongruous tempo changes, a harsh differentiation between instrumental dynamism and a chiaroscuro that seems a little out of whack. On…
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