URFAUST - Der Freiwillige Bettler · CD

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More about 'Der Freiwillige Bettler'

"Der Freiwillige Bettler," the 2010 release by Urfaust, stands as a profound exploration into the realms of ritualistic black metal and avant-garde soundscapes. Recorded during two intense rites of intoxication and possession at the Lytsewâld Ghostfarm and the Kollum Bunker in the winter of 2009 to 2010, this album conveys an atmosphere thick with esoteric energy and dark mysticism. Far beyond conventional metal, it embraces a sonic palette that challenges and captivates, weaving intricate layers of haunting melodies, dense atmospheres, and evocative vocals that resist easy categorization.

The album's seven tracks, including "Vom Gesicht Und Rätsel" and the title track "Der Freiwillige Bettler," serve as ritual music for the true clochar, immersing the listener in a trance-like journey through themes of identity, illusion, and spiritual confrontation. Meticulously crafted by Urfaust, the album's composition and production emphasize a raw yet sophisticated aesthetic, inviting aficionados of avant-garde and black metal to experience a work that is both challenging and deeply rewarding.

Track listing

1. Vom Gesicht Und Rätsel
2. Der Freiwillige Bettler
3. Das Kind Mit Dem Spiegel
4. Der Mensch, Die Kleine Narrenwelt
5. Ein Leeres Zauberspiel
6. Der Hässlichste Mensch
7. Der Zauberer

Manufacturer: Acherontic Arts GmbH, Mühlenstr. 100, 52134 Herzogenrath, Germany, Contact: van-records.com