Creature - Eloge De l’Ombre (full album, 2021)

The second feature from I, Voidhanger’s recent run of characteristically head-spinning releases for you this week – the kaleidoscopic maelstrom of progressive symphonic blackened tech-death from France’s Creature – sole project of Raphaël Fournier, featuring several guest contributors on a variety of instruments and vocal styles, including drums by Baard Kolstad from Solefald, Ihsahn, Borknagar and many other bands. A psychedelic trip of coherent fragments, bound by an atmospheric momentum and a lot of awesomely triumphant peaks. CDs are available from I, Voidhanger now, with a viny edition released on 18th February: