The fact that Hungarian psychedelic blues rockers Lemurian Folk Songs take their name from the neo-mythical “lost land” of Tamil legend, which is once supposed have linked the Indian subcontinent to the island of Madgascar and Australia, and quote mantric texts in their background material, is a massive indication of what to expect from this, their second album.
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Proving yet again that you don’t need a massive band of hired hands to make a big noise, the Los Angeles-based husband and wife duo of Tony F and Danyell Souza have managed to produce an EP that sounds as huge as any multiple-limbed gothic/industrial rock combo could hope to achieve, delivering an all-too-brief but highly effective collection of four tracks capable of levelling a city block of skyscrapers quicker than a rupture in the San Andreas Fault.
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It’s DJ Astrocreep back on the decks of doom at the Über Rock virtual bar. We may still be in lockdown but there’s no reason we can’t still rock the fuck out! With no further adieu, it’s time to deliver our latest pick of the singles we’ve received over the last couple of weeks.
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Despite the ongoing lockdown in many parts of the Überverse, we are still receiving a healthy bundle of submissions for our coveted ‘Video Of The Week’ title. Many of them are produced against the background of continuing quarantine conditions in some countries, while others reflect artists being able to return and flex their creative muscles once again – and our winning offering this week does just that…
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This declarative third album from Swedish night stalkers Vampire crawled out of the dank sewers of Gothenburg and into ÜR’s inbox around a month or so ago, but somehow got mired down in the folder marked “must give that a listen when we get a chance”. Events conspired to make sure that it sat in there for a few weeks, until it came time for a bit of spring clean and it popped back onto our radar – and, boy, are we glad it did, as it is a hugely impressive offering from these blackened deathmongers.
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