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Zeal & Ardor Sound Burdened By Black-Metal Roots on 'GREIF'

The latest album 'GREIF' by Zeal & Ardor, led by Manuel Gagneux, showcases a departure from black-metal influences, incorporating a diverse range of genres such as soul, funk, and electronica. While the album features some standout tracks like 'Kilonova' and 'Solace', criticisms arise around the repetitive and bland nature of some metal elements in the music. The review indicates that the album struggles with its black-metal roots and suggests a future direction where these influences could be diminished.

Published on Friday, August 23, 2024 at 1:52 PM

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