Mesmerizing Necro Black Metal from Japan; raw (but not "primitive") blend of grim Nordic-influenced darkness mixed with Alternative Japanese Undergound aesthetics. On the very fleeting surface this might be described as in a similar vein to "ILDJARN filtered through the trance-inducing suicidal tangents of FORGOTTEN TOMB, DRUDKH, early SHINING, or XASTHUR"-- but without the trendy UK shoe-gazing element, or American post-grunge reverie. More importantly, a uniquely Japanese twist is added to break the mold and create a divergent new standard of Asian Black Metal by incorporating noisy Doom-y guitar grind reminiscent of ZENI GEVA, or the more seminal SWANS. All Extreme elements combine to form a harrowing, suffocatingly horrific atmosphere of hallucinogenic Blackened intensity with both orthodox and exotic oriental flavors simultaneously attacking the listeners' senses. Tortured cries herald the way to a purgatorial aural journey through grim, yet desperate visions of Zigoku-- the traditional concept of Nippon Hell...