I’m an absolute sucker for blackgaze. On paper, it might seem like black metal, post rock, and shoegaze are a strange mixture. The three genres share a fascination with ambient textures and heart-rending emotion, but they take wildly different paths to get there. Blackgaze splits the difference, and manages to capture every good bit of … Continue reading Record #498: Les Discrets – Ariettes Oubliées (2012)