They represent themselves well visually, and the music speaks for itself. In this radiant and fully realized form, Vanum have crafted an album that builds on the muscular and triumphant nature of previous releases and expands upon it with a sense of mythic grandeur. Cat No: PFL214 Label: Profound Lore Genre: DARK AMBIENT / DRONE / METAL. Additionally, Ageless Fire is the first to feature the band's expanded lineup. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Vanum is a band who knows what they’re about. In this radiant and fully realized form, Vanum have crafted an album that builds on the muscular and triumphant nature of previous releases and expands upon it with a sense of mythic grandeur. Inner moments locked away. A flaming spear cast into the heavens Vanum was formed in 2014 as the collaborative project of K. Morgan (Ash Borer) and M. Rekevics (Yellow Eyes, Vorde, Vilkacis). Although an instrumental, “War” is a fully realized exhibition of Vanum‘s strengths, with complementing melodies that unfold naturally throughout the song. The wasteland of shame and inhibition, . Chargeless demon of retribution. Haunted by the spectres of myth. In this radiant and fully realized form, Vanum have crafted an album that builds on the muscular and triumphant nature of previous releases and expands upon it with a sense of mythic grandeur. And I cannot say how long, Interest piqued, I dug further and discovered this to be a project of K. Morgan and M. Rekevics of American black metal bands Ash Borer and Yellow Eyes, respectively, both of which I enjoy. Why does the night both terrify us and excite us? Drawing from the old traditions of the genre, they play elemental and majestic black metal with an uny Neither flesh nor fleshless, View cart for details. A light in sensual embrace with the dark. DEAFHEAVEN - Ordinary Corrupt Human Love / CD, DEAFHEAVEN - Ordinary Corrupt Human Love / 180g 2LP, ABRUPTUM - Vi Sonus Veris Nigrae Malitiaes / CD, DIMMU BORGIR-Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia/CD, SATYRICON-Nemesis Divina/Limited First Edition Mediabook CD + Liner Notes. The impoverished kingdom of half-life, One can just begin to see beyond the horizon. A member of the Blast Beat Network. This ability to interpolate influence and individual inspiration into a seamless and deeply resonant whole make this release more than simply an exercise in emulation and further cements Vanum’s place as a singular band, in reverence to the past while defiantly looking towards the future. Wisely, they saw fit to not reinvent the wheel too much on this followup; the songs are shorter overall, sure, but they still … Warm production, clear guitar tones and un-intrusive synth work make Ageless Fire a great sounding record, and what it lacks in experimentation, it more than makes up for in ample melody and sharp songwriting. A reflection of war, a word that unfortunately no generation will go without experiencing. Copyright © 1995-2020 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Bandcamp New & Notable Sep 4, 2020, supported by 246 fans who also own “Ageless Fire”, Cannot Wait to Listen to this on Cassette, It will Probably be the Heaviest thing I Own on Cassette Too Derek Witt, Bandcamp Daily  your guide to the world of Bandcamp, The Best Metal on Bandcamp: February 2019, On “Come and See,” Mamaleek Make Avant-Garde Black Metal Uncomfortably Human, Featuring interviews with Lex Amor and The Quiet Ones, plus an LP of the week by JISR. 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