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riseagainstrocks · 04-20-2017, 09:16 AM

^ Link doesn't work - missed the rec. What is it?

The first of a ponderous series of works exploring the nature of existence and man's purpose, France's Monolithe have written a truly magnificent concept record that feels oppressive, hopeful, soothing, and haunting all at once. Different from most Funeral Doom in the lack of focus on death, decay, etc., Monolithe I tells an abstract tale of creation and accretion of matter to form that most fragile of elements, life. II, III, and IV are all top-tier Funeral Doom as well, but Monolithe I is where it all begins. A must listen for fans of the genre:

04-20-2017, 09:16 AM	#11 (permalink)
riseagainstrocks Music Addict Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: DC Posts: 3,320	^ Link doesn't work - missed the rec. What is it? The first of a ponderous series of works exploring the nature of existence and man's purpose, France's Monolithe have written a truly magnificent concept record that feels oppressive, hopeful, soothing, and haunting all at once. Different from most Funeral Doom in the lack of focus on death, decay, etc., Monolithe I tells an abstract tale of creation and accretion of matter to form that most fragile of elements, life. II, III, and IV are all top-tier Funeral Doom as well, but Monolithe I is where it all begins. A must listen for fans of the genre: __________________ One note timeless, came out of nowhere... Last edited by riseagainstrocks; 04-20-2017 at 09:23 AM.