Abigail Williams - A Void Within Existence - (10/10) - Agonia Records
American black metal act ABIGAIL WILLIAMS returns with its sixth full-length album: "A Void Within Existence,” released July 18th via Agonia Records. The follow-up to "Walk Beyond the Dark,” this new chapter pushes the band's sound to even greater extremes - bleaker, heavier, more atmospheric than ever. Produced by Ken Sorceron, mixed by Dave Otero, with drums by Mike Heller and cover art by Eliran Kantor, “this is a journey into disintegration. Where the self ends, the void begins," Sorceron comments. The album has seven songs, and “Life, Disconnected” is first. The opening tones are weighted and dreadful. I feel like I stepped into a nightmare that is full of harrowing creatures and a lot of blood. The room suddenly went dark and there is no escape. The harsh vocals nicely compliment the frightening landscape you have uncovered. “Void Within” has ...