DUNGEON SYNTH - The Rebirth Of A Legend · BOOK

ENGLISH EDITION.

By Ruslan Akimov.

120 pages paperback book.
Page size: 21x15cm

More about the book 'The Rebirth Of A Legend'

This fascinating deep dive into the mysterious world of dungeon synth represents one of the most comprehensive examinations of this enigmatic genre to date. "The Rebirth Of A Legend" chronicles the evolution of dungeon synth from its humble beginnings in the early 1990s black metal underground to its current renaissance as a beloved niche genre with a devoted global following. The book explores how artists like Mortiis, Burzum, and Summoning laid the groundwork for what would become a rich tapestry of medieval fantasy-inspired ambient music.

Through detailed interviews, rare photographs, and extensive research, this volume captures the essence of a genre that has always existed in the shadows yet continues to inspire new generations of musicians and listeners. From the lo-fi cassette culture of the '90s to today's digital renaissance, the book examines how dungeon synth has maintained its mystical appeal while adapting to modern times. The author delves into the creative processes behind classic albums and explores the community that has kept this underground movement alive through decades of obscurity and recent revival.

For fans of: Mortiis, Burzum, Old Tower, Fief, Depressive Silence and Wongraven

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