The black metal collective known as Smother are writing a musical saga in chapters, eventually to be joined by a book that is connected to the lyrics and audio experiences of those sonic chapters. The members of the collective have shifted, but are still anchored by drummer SD (Black Vice, Ravnblod), whose percussion tracks and … Continue reading AN NCS ALBUM PREMIERE (AND A REVIEW): SMOTHER — “CHAPTER IV – TYING THY NOOSE OF RUSTED CHAIN”