Faustian Echoes is an EP by Portland, Oregon metal band Agalloch released on June 26, 2012 by Agalloch's own label Dämmerung Arts. It is actually a single, two-part song over 21 minutes in length, making it the longest song Agalloch has ever written. The song is based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s play Faust, and samples Jan Švankmajer's 1994 film 'Faust'. Regarding the theme of Faustian Echoes, Agalloch vocalist/guitarist John Haughm said, "The lyrics are taken directly from an English translation of Goethe's Faust. We used select phrases and film s… read more
Faustian Echoes is an EP by Portland, Oregon metal band Agalloch released on June 26, 2012 by Agalloch's own label Dämmerung Arts. It is actuall… read more
Faustian Echoes is an EP by Portland, Oregon metal band Agalloch released on June 26, 2012 by Agalloch's own label Dämmerung Arts. It is actually a single, two-part song over 21 min… read more
Agalloch is an American metal band formed in Portland, Oregon, United States in 1995. For twenty years the Pacific Northwest group defined what it means to combine influences from a variety of musical genres into one brooding, colossal, and cinematic sound that provides the soundtrack to existential themes concerning man, nature, loss, and death. After two demo releases in the late 1990’s the band released three full-length albums: Pale Folklore (1999), The Mantle (2002), and Ashes Against the Grain (2006). “The Mantle” has since been heralded as a classic for having been one of th… read more
Agalloch is an American metal band formed in Portland, Oregon, United States in 1995. For twenty years the Pacific Northwest group defined what it means to combine influences from a variety… read more
Agalloch is an American metal band formed in Portland, Oregon, United States in 1995. For twenty years the Pacific Northwest group defined what it means to combine influences from a variety of musical genres into one brooding, colossal… read more