THE DARLING FIRE discuss abrasive, gloomy, and brooding new album “Distortions”

After enduring crushing sorrow, loss and personal grief, THE DARLING FIRE (members of Shai Hulud, Further Seems Forever, The Rocking Horse Winner, and As Friends Rust) return with their sophomore release. Distortions is a dark and pensive journey. It’s comprised of 10 tracks that encapsulate both beauty and pain, seamlessly combining elements of shoegaze, post-hardcore, and metal into a DNA-distinct blend. Ethereal, almost ghostly female vocals float above a pounding wall of sound. The end result is an album that is bleak, somber, and enchanting. Today, we’re giving it a special treatment with the band’s first hand track by track rundown below! Fans will find Distortions to be a significant departure from the band’s previous LP Dark Celebration. The band felt that new...

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