Tag Archives: Halloween

The brainchild of Canadian singer/songwriter Tag Andrew Hamilton, indie rock/chamber pop outfit Woodpigeon (pared down from Woodpigeon Divided by Antelope Equals Squirrel, with regard to brevity) formed in Edinburgh, Scotland in 2005 being a trio that mainly stuck to street performing. Upon shifting back again to his indigenous Calgary, Hamilton …

An greatly popular Russian horror punk clothing that paired melodic very difficult rock and roll with lyrics produced from grim regional fairy stories and folklore, Korol I Shut, which means “the king as well as the jester,” formed in 1988 in Saint Petersburg around founding users Mikhail Gorshok Gorshenev, Alexandr …

American rapper David Hutto unveiled his killer scarecrow persona Boondox on the turn from the millennium, getting the eye of Insane Clown Posse. He was the initial Southern artist put into the clowns’ developing roster at Psychopathic Information, marking the label’s enlargement of its deranged and murderous make of rap-rock …

Tortured adolescent Jeff Tword of Reed Town, MI, founded lo-fi dark metal group Thyrfing following reading Norse mythology in senior high school and hearing of another group called Thyrfing away of north Europe. Being truly a big enthusiast of dwarves and cursed swords, he believed it a fantastic fit and …

Formed in the first ’80s in Detroit, MI, Halloween are among America’s most obscure, yet somehow simultaneously long lasting, underground rock rings. The bandmembers had been motivated to don outfits and pen music about a common holiday with a mixed impact of Alice Cooper’s surprise rock antics as well as …

A symphonic goth steel troupe based from the Netherlands, Nemesea were founded in 2002 by vocalist/composer Manda Ophuis and guitarist Hendrik Jan de Jong. Nemesea trim their teeth starting for fellow Dutch brood-rockers After Forever, with whom these were originally likened, before inking a offer in 2003 with indie label …

Polish musician Anextiomarus (vocals, guitar and bass) founded Infernum in 1992 by using drummer Tom Balrog, and regardless of the duo’s comparative isolation in the southwestern Polish city of Wroclaw, they soon managed a set of 1993 demos: “Damned Majesty” and “The Dawn WON’T Come” — that have been clearly …

A collaboration between two of experimental music’s most prolific and mercurial practitioners, Kaada/Patton sees Norwegian composer and producer John Erik Kaada and Faith No Even more/Mr. Bungle/Fantômas frontman Mike Patton distilling their like of both film and music into something really unique. Mainly orchestral, with Kaada offering the sonic vistas …