At nearly 75 minutes, Goribor is a sprawling, deeply atmospheric work. It’s not meant to be digested quickly. It burns slowly, sometimes frustratingly so, but when it resonates, it’s transcendent — a record that crawls under your skin and stays there.
It stands alongside Darkwood Dub, Nine Inch Nails, Portishead, and Swans in its depth and intensity. The Krasznahorkai parallel feels apt: like his novels, the album is at times grotesque, claustrophobic, and relentless, yet ... read more