The second track off Agalloch's 2002 album The Mantle, it is widely regarded as their opus, and is their most popular song. Don Anderson unfolds the theme behind the song in an entry to Decibel’s Hall of Fame feature on The Mantle: "Man's relation to God — or the lack of God — nature, and the overall feeling that life is meaningless, and that hope is a futile project in light of our insignificance in the cosmos. "
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The second track off Agalloch's 2002 album The Mantle, it is widely regarded as their opus, and is their most popular song. Don Anderson unfold… read more
The second track off Agalloch's 2002 album The Mantle, it is widely regarded as their opus, and is their most popular song. Don Anderson unfolds the theme behind the song in an ent… 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