Into Despair: Grey Vinyl LP The Raven Age from Melbourne to Milan

from Melbourne to Milan

The album was a follow up to their critically acclaimed debut ‘Songs For Polarbears’ released in 1998

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and a sinister syncretism between Afro-Caribbean sorcery like Palo Mayombe and Santeria with outright demonic possession

The title for the new collection derives from happening upon a long-abandoned mining shaft whilst out walking

Into Despair: Grey Vinyl LP The Raven Age from Melbourne to MilanFollowing the conceptual, fantasy driven themes of their previous album, Distant now turns its gaze toward the stark realities of the modern world. Into Despair confronts deeply human strugglesour fear of death, the weight of personal loss, and the grief that shapes our existencewhile also dissecting broader societal illusions, such as the false sense of freedom fostered by the digital age.