Dark Space III

I was going to write a review for this but holy shit I’m truly speechless and couldn’t give this album justice. This shit is absolutely awesome with some of the most raw and delicious riffs I have ever heard from any black metal. Not to mention the vocals are actually so awesome

In space ... emptiness itself eats away at your sanity. I wonder what Varg thinks abt cosmic black metal. Anyway, wow. Just wow. Some of the best blast beats I've heard largely due to the *insane* layering work regarding the instruments, the way everything so beautifully coheres together and on top of eachother is really a formal marvel. Content wise as well I loved the shrieks, maybe some of the last few albums I heard didn't have mind blowing vocals so such a great performance. But ... read more

Dark Space III, the band's finest moment.

This album is basically Darkspace applying the lessons they learned with Dark Space II in an album of the same vein as Dark Space I. The structure of I is back, as are the more guitar riff focused sections, but they have really used the lessons and practice in album and song structure from II to elevate this one beyond I. As someone who really struggles to focus for long periods of time (thank you ADHD haha) the hour and 19 minutes of this album ... read more

one if those albums that feels like it goes on forever. in this particular case, that is not to this album's detriment. it's like a spaceship exploring a dead universe where all the stars out. maybe it's a planet long devoid of all life. celestial emptiness reigns supreme