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SÓLSTAFIR

Endless Twilight Of Codependent Love

SEASON OF MIST

Icelandic enigmas fuse the intimate and the epic

SÓLSTAFIR’S MUSIC feel like it’s been written so much as carved out of the landscape by blizzards and howling gales. The Reykjavík quartet’s seventh album is no exception. It’s as elemental and unknowable as modern metal gets. In that respect, it’s business as usual. But in others, it’s a step on from anything they’ve done before. Sólstafir have never been short of scope and ambition, but is the sound of a band subtly but distinctly changing things up.

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