Angels Of Darkness, Demons Of Light II – Reviews + Interviews + Album Stream

The sequel to last year’s LP by Seattle band Earth is finally here!

Earth is pleased to announce the arrival of a new album. Coming in February 2012 from Southern Lord Records, we welcome Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light: II. Produced and recorded at Avast Studios in Seattle,Washington by Stuart Hallerman (notable engineer behind Earth 2), this new album features the following line-up.
Adrienne Davies – trap kit and percussives
Dylan Carlson – electric guitar and devices
Lori Goldston – cello and devices
Karl Blau – electric bass guitar

Take a look at what the reviewers had to say about the album, read interviews with Dylan Carlson and/or stream the album in its entirety via Pitchfork!
 
Interview
American Aftermath
FACT 
 
Reviews
All Music Guide – 4 stars out of 5
Pitchfork – 7.9 out of 10
The Quietus – not rated
The Guardian – 5 stars out of 5
Drowned In Sound – 9 out of 10
Music OMH – 3.5 stars out of 5
Beats Per Minute – 78%
Stereokiller – 5 stars out of 5
Angry Metal Guy – 3 out of 5
Invisible Oranges – not rated
bourgeoiseaux – not rated
We Love Metal – not rated
 
Video Reviews
Coverkill Nation
The Needle Drop
 
Album Stream
Pitchfork’s Soundcloud Page
 
For more info visit Thrones And Dominions and/or Southern Lord Records.
 
What are your thoughts on Earth’s latest? Sound off below

Ilya S.

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