Pestilential Shadows - Hunter & Reaper

Pestilential Shadows - ’Hunter & Reaper’ from the forthcoming album ’Revenant’ out on Seance Records September 3rd 2021 ’Revenant’ is the highly anticipated sixth album from one of Australia’s longest-running and most respected black metal bands, PESTILENTIAL SHADOWS have been building a towering canon of work since 2003. The shadowy collective led by founding vocalist/guitarist Balam consistently create compelling swathes of drama and darkness, all-enveloping emotion and regal-yet-gritty grandeur. Truly, PESTILENTIAL SHADOWS are black metal classicism par excellence. As suggested by its namesake, ’Revenant’ is the unclean spirit who returns after death, re-animated with the foul breath of death. Suitably, each individual song here sees PESTILENTIAL SHADOWS explore the planes of our existence and the numerous incarnations of death. The album’s seamless and flowing rise-and-fall, vividly illustrate its themes, presenting black metal in a plausibly professional manner without sacrificing any of the church-bur