My Silent Wake show exactly why they remain one of the most consistently creative and relevant of the UK's extreme doom acts with this latest full-length.
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Originally a solo project of Joe Hasselvander, long-time drummer (and later multi-instrumentalist) with Death Row/Pentagram; also a veteran of man...
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USA - Active.
| Death/Doom Initially founded in 1999 as Urizen by Kam Lee, the band changed name to Akatharta in the early 2000s. Their slow and heavy Doom-filled Death metal verges on a Thergothon/Wormhplegm funereal pace and aesthetic, with modern production values and the injection of samples and melodic, cinematic introductions and bridges. |
| Spiritus Immundus | 2017 | Pulverised Records | CD |
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| Spiritus Immundus (2017) |
| akatharta (ἀκάθαρτα) is taken from the Greek 'pneumata akatharta' (πνεύματα ἀκάθαρτα), commonly used in the Bible and meaning 'unclean spirits'. The direct Latin translation, 'spiritus immundus' was used as the title for their debut release. |
