Jucifer: NPR Music Front Row

Jucifer is an odd bird among the droning doom crowd: It’s likely to splinter speakers one minute, yet lull you into a false sense of security with a folksy pop song the next. But live, Jucifer is a total body experience — a non-stop, 45-minute HULK OUT of down-tuned distortion deeper than the Mariana Trench. In a show filmed on Jan. 8, 2013, at Washington, D.C.’s Black Cat, a headbanging horde got an early preview of Jucifer’s new concept album, за волгой для нас земли нет (roughly, “There is no land beyon