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Chelsea Wolfe Hiss Sp un

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Following up 2015’s Abyss is a tall order and Wolfe has enlisted QOTSA man Troy Van Leeuwen for guitar duties and Converge’s Kurt Ballou for production to help her bleak and stark vision come to life. This is a different kind of heavy; haunting and unconfined by cliche, Van Leeuwen’s howling lead embedded amongst Wolfe’s fuzz-laden guitar. It’s a uniquely unsettling sound and the most band-driven album she’s made, from her vocal haunting the discordant catchiness of 16Psyche and the drones that drive TheCulling into a huge chorus. It’s unpredicta­ble too; TwoSpirit returns to her ethereal acoustic folk past and

TwinFawn is fragile before it explodes. Rob Laing Download The Culling

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