Tag Archives: Condor

Cóndor – El Valle del Cóndor (2018)

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Old Disgruntled Bastard

As in language, so in music, the possibility of meaning becoming lost in translation is immense; especially so when the music is more parochial than the norm and the interpreter comes from a milieu altogether different from the creator. Such … Continue reading →

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Cóndor – Sangreal (2016)

Posted on September 25, 2016 by Old Disgruntled Bastard

This Colombian band’s trajectory over three albums has seen them continuously filter out elements that may have been considered extraneous to their sprawling, ambitious vision. That vision is one quite palpably dripping with melodic information, where the idea of stasis … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Metal, Death Metal, Doom Metal, Heavy Metal | Tagged Colombian, Condor, Duin, Nadia, Sangreal | 1 Comment