BOSSK

Migration DEATHWISH INC. Kent post-metal five-piece hit a bleak new peak GOOD THINGS COME to those who wait, and better things come to those who write massive riffs. Following several EPs and a break-up in the mid-2000s, Bossk finally released their debut full-length, Audio Noir, in 2016, catapulting them into the same untouchability as Cult Of Luna and Isis. Album number two is no copy-and-paste job, owing to more than just vocalist Sam Marsh’s absence. In post-metal parlance, Migration is to Audio Noir what Cult Of Luna’s Vertikal was to Eternal Kingdom. The warm, organic passages and timbres that complemented the debut’s striking cover have been stripped for parts to match Migration’s monochrome visuals. Throughout the record, radio signals and garbled messages cut through; hamstrung electronics pulsate across static-drenched interludes,…

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Metal Hammer UK (Digital) - 1 Issue, August 2021

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