This is not a new recording but a pressing onto cd of the split vinyl release of 2004 by profound lore records.
Xasthur leviathan split vinyl.
Xasthur was formed in the us in december 1995 by malefic.
Originally available exclusively on vinyl this split release pairing cult black metal acts xasthur and leviathan quickly sold out of its limited first pressing through profound lore records but was helpfully brought to cd format in 2005 by the crew at battle kommand.
They did a split mcd with orosius.
There are great offerings from both bands here but it s the leviathan side that really stands out.
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In 1999 after more were kicked out malefic found a person called mike.
Xasthur that master of the morose is unleashed first and extreme black metal fans will find that his slow creeping funeral.
Battle kommand is offering the material to a wider audience but also to the select few that own the vinyl because of the addition of three bonus tracks by xasthur and one by leviathan.
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The xasthur leviathan split is fairly uniform in its fuzzy sound and despondent atmosphere.
With that in mind it s somewhat disappointing the quality of material isn t so consistent.
A few rehearsal tapes were made and members were kicked.