To be metal or not to be, ’tis the question. We are speaking about the début full-length album Realms of the (almost) one-woman show Darkher aka Jayn H. Wissenberg. And it is – at first – a difficult proposition.

Just to find yourself later in a doomish soundscape that clearly smacks of metal, apart from the airy, atmospheric, almost folk-laden look and feel this album presents to you. I cannot but be reminded of Myrkur and their latest album M or the weary wails of Loreena McKennitt, both dwelling in the ethereal realm, same as this one. Of course, … [...] Click to raid more!