Dark Folk Cult of Youth’s new “Final Days” LP – Neofolk meets Postpunk Over two years ago, in my review of Cult of Youth’s Love Will Prevail, I wrote that it “really is one of those rare... Oliver SheppardOctober 7, 2014
Apocalyptic Blues Current 93’s COMPLETE DISCOGRAPHY now streaming! by Oliver Sheppard It’s here: http://current931.bandcamp.com/ Or, nearly Current 93’s complete discography. (There are so many unofficial releases, semi-official releases, quasi-official releases, etc., that... Oliver SheppardFebruary 5, 2014
Dark Folk Nebelung – Palingenesis Album Review & Exclusive Video Premiere In many ways, albums can be compared to journeys; travels beyond reality and time that are able to make you see beyond truth. Nebelung’s... SpyrosFebruary 3, 2014
Apocalyptic Blues An interview with Chicago neofolk band ET NIHIL by Oliver Sheppard Earlier neofolk was sometimes called “apocalyptic folk,” a phrase seen on at least one early Current 93 flyer that seemed to sum up early... Oliver SheppardJanuary 16, 2014
Dark Folk Neofolk in Texas: Interviews with Awen and Gabhar by Oliver Sheppard In 1960, American novelist John Steinbeck wrote: “I have said that Texas is a state of mind, but I think it is more than... Oliver SheppardAugust 20, 2013
Dark Folk An Exclusive Interview with Neofolk Musician ART ABSCONS by Oliver Sheppard German neofolk musician Art Abscons’ Les Sentiers Éternels LP was named one of CVLT Nation’s “Top 6 Neofolk Releases” last year, and with good... Oliver SheppardMay 7, 2013