2010. "...the soundtrack of the absurd, sad and suffocating era we are living in; the metaphor of the modern world..." (Neige, Amesoeurs/Alcest)

2010. Definitely one of this year's Black Metal essentials, the combined efforts of Annatar from Sombres Forêts and Icare & Neptune from Gris have possibly even become one of the best Black Metal releases ..

2011. The whole black metal meets post-rock/shoegaze element that has infiltrated a certain sect of the black metal underground has become a widely known movement amongst several bands (i.e. ALCEST and AMESOEURS are..

2021.  Now available on double-lp! phenomenally catchy, imaginative and raw black metal from the san francisco bay area.  The (male) vocals sound almost female, there are touches of brainy shoega..