Filosofem is an excellent album, I didn't much gel with it when I was younger because it is quite soft as far as black metal albums go, but it is very accessible for this reason. Ignoring Vargs actions outside a recording studio this definitely deserves the praise it gets and more.
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It will also be more than a little what I guess you lot would call mainstream, though I like to think there’s a decent mixture of genres in here. Let’s put it this way: don’t expect Swans or The Fall
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Swans and the Fall
aren't mainstream?