We Are The Apocalypse
CENTURY MEDIA
Sweden’s black metal powerhouse keep the needle in the red
debut in 1996, Dark Funeral have, time and again, violently reaffirmed their allegiance to blasting drums, buzzsaw riffs and one single tempo: fast as fuck. The approach has drawn a fair share of detractors over the years, whose blood pressure soars as they point to all of the black metal bands who have innovated the subgenre while these Swedes have withstood any urge to evolve. But fans aren’t looking for variety when they turn to Dark Funeral; they’re looking for the sort of full sensory pummelling that the band administer with hellish conviction. As such, they remain one of their country’s top black
