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Denmark’s blackgaze upstarts set an entirely new bar

serious boot up the arse when Møl’s debut album, arrived in 2018. At the time, the MO of its biggest stars – namely, Alcest and Deafheaven – was beautifying black metal by extending it with ambient segues. Then these Danes cut the bullshit. Instead of keeping the shoegaze bliss and metallic rage separate, Jord layered the two together.

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