Dark Ambient — Music — Monsters, Madness and Magic

ProtoU’s layered sound design approach carries us along the currents of subconscious languor, with narrative hints of computer-aided artificial enhancement, maybe even consciousness storage, but just as the doldrum science fiction precis implies, the hypnotic droning from ProtoU lulls us into a quiet sense of submission, and we merely waft with the eddies of the textured pads.

Museum of Macabre Media, MusicDaniel EdenfieldFebruary 28, 2022ProtoU, Dark Ambient, Cryo Chamber, album review, monsters, madness, magicComment

Skrika Delivers a Strong Narrative Debut on Cryo Chamber with "Fifth Nature"

The artwork is the listener’s first impressions for what they are being offered musically… This album delivers. Timbre is of the utmost importance in presenting new music, and Fifth Nature conveys exactly the mood presented in the artwork.

Museum of Macabre Media, MusicDaniel EdenfieldJuly 19, 2021Strika, Dark Ambient, Cryo Chamber, review, monsters, madness, magicComment

Seregost and Erythrite Throne Storm the Gates of the Obsidian Kingdom

If you happened to miss the inaugural incantation woven by the staff and steel of Erythrite Throne and Seregost, A Sacrilegious Ritual Upon Once Holy Ground, the diabolical duo have returned and arrived at the Gates of the Obsidian Kingdom

Museum of Macabre Media, MusicJ.R YoungOctober 21, 2020Seregost, Erythrite Throne, dungeon synth, ambient, Dark Ambient, bandcamp, monsters, madness, magic, horror, black metal, metal, musicComment

Descendants of the Moon by Dahlia's Tear Unfurls the Epic of Gilgamesh in Dark Ambient Grandeur

…mysticism tinged with slight flourishes of melancholy and a macrocosmic introspection; a curiosity resides in the music that compels the listener along the journey of this great, and ultimately lost tale.