Underdark is a UK band that more or less represents the next wave of blackgaze. Some people got their undies in a sailor’s knot over Sunbather, believing it to be a debasement of the black metal genre (seemingly forgotten about the existence of Ulver). While others erroneously championed it as the tip of the spear of a new progressive wave of black metal. Neither ended up being true. That’s kind of what makes Underdark so interesting. They definitely are playing in a style that is more recognizable because of Deafheaven’s success, but which doesn’t necessarily flow directly from that band’s playbook. Underdark are their own band, playing their own brand of black metal, with many of their influences predating the wave of post-black metal circa 2013. ...
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