I have a fascination with
I was talking to a friend the other day about how it's kind of difficult to be a black metal fan because there is a lot of baggage attached to that genre of music. For one thing, I can't say I in any way support the politics of most black metal bands- many of which are outright fascists- nor do I believe in most of their supposed allegiance with Satanism or Odin worshipping.
The music of many of these bands is really interesting and often beautiful in a horrific way, while others are more like
Liking black metal is also difficult because so many of the bands' persona are so ridiculous and they take themselves so seriously that it seems completely unbelievable. I often find myself wondering if it's all an act, or if these guys really are as serious as they try to be. I suspect there is some of each in the mix somewhere.
Anyway... I designed my name into a black metal style logo for a t-shirt design for
There is also a bit of black metal influence in the soundtrack that I have recorded for the show. I'll post more details about that soon.
Monday, August 13, 2007
Black Metal
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2 comments:
nice logo!
check out tshirtslayer, interesting website with gallery of uploaded metal tshirts from headbangers, could be some more inspiration :)
That's one of the sickest logos ever.
Do you have a myspace?
I'd be interested in speaking with you. Or email my gmail account.
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