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Hearing colors
Isn't really so much New Age bullshit as a science thing. It's a particular manifestation of a condition called synesthesia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wik…. Lots of creative types have it, though the Other Other Guy is likely exaggerating when he suggests the whole group experiences it (and definitely

RichardThompson?

Which makes Liturgy the quintessential "hipster" metal band, btw

Liturgy wouldn't really describe themselves as black metal per se. They're pretty much all about how much BM sucks and needs to be "transcended" via an indistinguishable shift in "mindset" and adherence to a (literal) manifesto of faux-intellectual horseshit. So add "metal's Sage Francis analogue" to the list of

Yeah I know you can't really bring the personality into the music and a lot of metalheads I respect don't hate their shit but I just… This fuckin' guy, man. This fuckin' guy.

P. much Billy Corgan cross-pollinated with that guy in your PHI 105 class who wouldn't stop badgering the teacher about inane tangents he thought were vitally important to our understanding of existence. Life and hypertrophy, man! Instead of letting my performance and music do the talking, I'ma write a fucking book

Hunter Hunt-Hendrix is the Second Coming of Billy Corgan
""Transcendental Black Metal," a lecture by Hunter Hunt-Hendrix, the young singer and guitarist of the Brooklyn band Liturgy, gave the Nordic black-metal tradition a stern challenge, and amounted to an artistic manifesto for his own band. He discussed how

The boyfriend is a sadist not a masochist!
Grrrr!