Xasthur - Victims of the Times (2LP) Benediction Spirits of the Darkwood Spirits

Spirits of the Darkwood Spirits of the Darkwood

Arne Willy Foss (OLE IVARS)

Visions of Timeless Nought

Save for the Germanic script of the band's logo little remains of the past

Just wish me better luck next time

Xasthur - Victims of the Times (2LP) Benediction Spirits of the Darkwood SpiritsWith "Victims of the Times", XASTHUR deliver an acid folk road trip through the dark underbelly of the American dream. As if channeling the intense atmosphere of Neil Gaiman's novel "American Gods" and later David Lynch movies, mastermind Scott Conner captures the vacant stares of opiate addicts, hungry eyes of the homeless and dispossessed, the endless horizons of the Midwest, rain dripping mountain forests as well as urban nightmares of the rust