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Heart wrenching melodic post black metal, Latitudes bring it on another level on Part Island!
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"Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead is surely one of Avatarium's finest LPs due to its consistent songwriting and familiar yet wide-ranging...
"Simply calling this black metal, or even post-black metal, risks overlooking the ways this band has grown past labels, pursuing catharsis instead of acceptance."
Heart wrenching melodic post black metal, Latitudes bring it on another level on Part Island!
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