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Amalie Bruun goes back to her resonant roots

aka Amalie Bruun, has created an enthralling body of work that has blurred genres and aggressively rejected outdated notions of how metal synthesised the divergent styles of previous efforts into a raw and emotive meditation of contrasts: the caustic roar of BM tempered with funereal interludes of unbearable beauty. If mirrored the wild final throes of a fever dream then is the silence that follows, like an echo seeping into ancient woods.

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