Tagged: sarke

Fan-filmed video footage of Ripple favorites, Sarke's performaing at this year's Wacken Open Air festival — which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany made it's way onto youTube. As all you waveriders who read The Pope's intense review, Sarke is the Norwegian band featuring Sarke ( Khold, Tulus, Old Man's Child, Sensa Anima ) and Nocturno Culto ( Darkthrone ). The group's debut album, Vorunah , was released in April. The touring l ineup is completed by Asgeir Mickelson, Cyrus, and Anders Hunstad . [...]

It seems like forever since we all clambered aboard this music fueled contraption that takes us to such wondrous lands. If memory serves me right, last month's episode was somewhat abbreviated as most of my spare time was focused on a preparations for a Field Trip on the East Coast, and I couldn't go into great depth on some of the hidden gems lurking in the world of MySpace . So, now that I'm back in the saddle again (thank you for the screeching melody, Mr. Tyler,) and life is falling back into its normal routine, I've been able [...]

While Anthrax, Testament, Heaven and Hell and motherfucking Motorhead are among the most anticipated bands that metal pilgrims are converging on western Germany to see, it would appear that my favored people, those crafty Norwegians, also have a few things planned for the mayhem. While Enslaved will be appearing (and hopefully represented on a good [...]

In past reviews of Norwegian black metal albums, I've painted stark pictures of bitter winter landscapes as I've interpreted the music set before me. Frigid forested mountains caked with snow and ice, windswept hills and lands barren of most human life. The black metal mavens of Norway always seem to capture these environments better than most, creating this amazing imagery of desolation and want, which makes me think that their approach to the music is more than to follow the deer trails of those who came before them and more a lifestyle of shunning human existence. Steeped in the essence [...]

Alright Waveriders, please take you assigned seats. As per usual, our captain on this wondrous flight through cyberspace will be none other than Racer X and by his side will be his faithful sidekick and co-pilot, the Redneck Wookie from Lakeside. Of course, I'll be in the navigator chair, ensuring that these two yahoos will be pointed in the right direction. The Sheriff will be patrolling the cabin to make sure the more unruly Waveriders mind their own business and ensure the safety of the rest of our passengers. Woody will be taking your drink orders coz', well . . [...]

Freund Der Familie's deep & pulsating dub anthem from last year, "Sark" gets a carefully & well produced makeover for 2009. Limited to a very small quantity of hand-pressed, white - 10? vinyl - "Sark" will see two of the finest producers in their field take hold of the beats to create two unique & very interesting interpretation's on this wonderful & timeless piece of dub - techno. Sven Weisemann takes "Sark" to a place so deep you will need oxygen to last the full 10 min duration, so I hope you have a full tank. The [...]

Freund Der Familie - "Sark" (Remixes) [FDF003] (buy) Freund Der Familie's deep & pulsating dub anthem from last year, "Sark" gets a carefully & well produced makeover for 2009. Limited to a very small quantity of hand-pressed, white - 103 vinyl - "Sark" will see two of the finest producers in their field take hold of the beats to create two unique & very interesting interpretation's on this wonderful & timeless piece of dub - techno. Sven Weisemann takes "Sark" to a place so deep you will need oxygen to last the full 10 min duration, so I [...]