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Shadow of the Torturer: Doom Metal Band

Daniel Petersen · 13 Jun 2011, 22:55 · from 2011-June.txt.gz

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From: danielottojackpetersen at gmail.com (Daniel Petersen)
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 23:55:24 +0100
Subject: (urth) Shadow of the Torturer: Doom Metal Band
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haha! yep, I like it.  But the lyrics are atrocious:
http://www.reverbnation.comww.reverbnation.com/artist/song_details/8440373

oh well.  cheers for sharing.

-DOJP

On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Son of Witz <sonofwitz at butcherbaker.org>wrote:

> I just stumbled onto this as I was looking for that music video of the
> Shadow of the Torturer "Filk" song. I can't remember the singer's name...
>
> Not sure if this has been shared here, but there is a Seattle WA Doom
> Metal band called Shadow of the Torturer.
>
> http://www.myspace.com/shadowofthetorturer
>
> I'm halfway through Cities of the Damned.  I love this kinda shit.
> File under: Acquired Taste
> Sub-Category: If you don't get it by now, you never will...
>
> No novel ideas on display, but it's pretty satisfying if you like this
> sort of depressive anti social stuff from the lowest sub-genre of heavy
> metal. Sounds like a cross between something like Burning Witch and Om.
> Not as torturous as Burning Witch though, which is a plus in my book.
> Spare me from those excruciations.
>
> ...I have no idea what the lyrical content is. Your guess is as good as
> mine.
>
> ~witzenheimer
>
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