Dark Folk Grim King of the Ghosts: US Neofolk band AWEN review and interview Led by husband and wife duo Erin and Katrin Powell (née Katrin X), Awen hail from Dallas, a city not normally associated with neofolk... Oliver SheppardApril 28, 2015
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
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 A CVLT Nation exclusive interview with ROMEby Oliver Sheppard Rome recently released an official video for the song “Silver Coil” from their new LP, Hell Money. Most folks know that Rome is essentially... Oliver SheppardFebruary 5, 2013
Dark Folk New Cult of Youth Love Will Prevail LP reviewed by Oliver Sheppard The new and third Cult of Youth LP, Love Will Prevail, officially drops September 4. On Sacred Bones, the record showcases Cult of Youth’s... Oliver SheppardAugust 17, 2012