

Total Conquest has an almost psychedelic feel, with spirals of darkness pulling you into a lair of skulls and broken bones. Unforgivingly visceral, slabs of monolithic bass and unrelenting rhythms smash the listener into a strange kind of malevolent bliss. Throughout the album, the 2013 GIT Award nominees increase cranial tension pressure in pulsing waves that assault the senses.
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The songs are crafted and structured in a special kind of primal alchemy, insidiously immersing the listener in a series of dark, claustrophobic entropies.Ĭonan are conceptually and musically tight, with a vocal delivery and writing that sets them apart from their peers, evoking the muscle bound torso of a mighty giant smashing hammers into the bones of foes. On the evidence of this album, Conan have scaled new peaks, surveying unfamiliar, expansive landscapes steeped in mud and sludge.

The vocals are drenched in snow and ice, echoing across bleak winter wastelands, fuelling hailstorms of heavy riffage and pounding percussion. The album opens with layers of fuzzy and bombastic riffs, unfolding in a montage that consolidates connections between heavy labour, Nordic mythology and Viking savagery. Getintothis were fortunate to meet up with Jon Paul Davis, guitarist and vocalist, but firstly, let us guide you through the new opus. Alert the villagers, Conan are on a raiding mission! Getintothis’ Mark Greenwood met with Liverpool’s own doom-mongers to talk about their upcoming new record out on Monday March 3.įollowing on from a string of vital releases, Liverpool sludge-doom metal band Conan are set to release their finest recording to date on Monday.īlood Eagle has been welded to the Getintothis sound system for the past few weeks, refusing to budge and enjoying multiple listens.
