Articles by Natalie Zina Walschots

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  Cormorant

  Earth Diver

  PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2014

  The future of Cormorant seemed uncertain in 2012 when lyricist, bassist, vocalist and founding member Arthur von Nagel left the band to pur...

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  The Body

  I Shall Die Here

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2014

  Only months after Thrill Jockey released their fourth full-length record, Christs, Redeemers, in the fall of 2013, the Body are back, their...

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  Sargeist

  Feeding the Crawling Shadows

  PUBLISHED Mar 31, 2014

  It's been four years since Finnish titans Sargeist unleashed Let The Devil In on the world; a more melodic offering than their previous wor...

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  Taurus

  No/Thing

  PUBLISHED Mar 31, 2014

  The second full-length record from psychedelic doom duo Taurus, composed of Stevie Floyd (Dark Castle) and Ashley Spungin (ex-Purple Rhines...

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  Epistasis

  Light Through Dead Glass

  PUBLISHED Mar 31, 2014

  New York City's Epistatis are one of those extreme, experimental bands whose musical pedigree is deliciously challenging to puzzle out. The...

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  Nux Vomica

  Nux Vomica

  PUBLISHED Mar 31, 2014

  Drawing their name from the technical term for the tree that produces the incredibly toxic substance strychnine, Portland, OR-based crust-m...

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  Gary Numan / Big Black Delta / Roman Remains

  Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto ON, March 27

  PUBLISHED Mar 28, 2014

  While the greatest triumphs in terms of popularity may have come for Gary Numan back in the early '80s, this concert proved that the pionee...

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  Moloch

  Verwürstung

  PUBLISHED Mar 24, 2014

  The Ammonite deity Moloch was perceived as a demon when Abrahamic religions began to thrive; because of the great material and physical sac...