Following a patchy relationship with dungeon synth, we attempt to reach a reconciliation by entering the bowels of this enigmatic micro-genre in order to make sense of its mechanics and key motivations. Conducted via semi-regular stream-of-consciousness reviews on randomly selected releases both old and new.
Hole Dweller: With Dreams of Hereafter
Kobold: The village in the frozen mountains
Old Sorcery: Realms of Magickal Sorrow
Drunemeton: Recital to the Shining Moon
Frost Clad: A Hunter’s Delight
Invgarr: The Hopeless Resistance of Emberdrin’s Army
Mistigo Varggoth Darkestra: Insatiable Moon
Old Tower: Tales of the Mad Moon
Hate Meditations 