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Progressive, avant-garde black metal experimentalists DER WEG EINER FREIHEIT have never stopped smashing through the boundaries of the genre they’ve called home since forming in early 2009. And with 2021 welcoming the release of their fifth album, “Noktvrn”, the Germans are looking to expand the minds and perspectives of their ever-increasing fanbase, similar […]
What’s your relationship to femininity? Yago Hunt-Laudi is a multi-disciplinary editor and director specializing in brand imagery and filming. Bouncing between Europe and the United States, Yago worked for the Manhattan-based creative agency Matte Projects as an Editor and Creative. “Sex work. The phrase evokes so much emotion, yet we understand […]
Alin Nicolae Purcăroiu is a Romanian photographer and a CVLTARTES collaborator whose style feels like a delicate touch. It’s not once when the artist has created a breathtaking atmosphere by simply using both the perfect light and model. Anywhere you look, Alin kindly implements the idea of the soft state […]
The legendary duo TEARS FOR FEARS has announced the release of their first album in 17 years. The new album, titled “The Tipping Point”, will be out on February 25, 2022, via Concord. The duo has also shared a Matt Mahurin-directed video for its lead single and the title track. Before […]
PUTA VOLCANO has always played a significant role in the Greek heavy rock scene, pushing forward what they first set in 2012. “AMMA” is the band’s latest release, enforcing a long-lasting relationship with their fanbase. Their talent for constructing new sounds from the old building blocks of heavy psychedelia is simply awe-inspiring. We […]
JAHMOLXES is an emerging instrumental group that tells the stories of the main character Jahmolxes and his adventures across distant lands. They are mere vessels for his teachings, spreading his word using mesmerizing harmonies and hard-hitting riffs. We had a short chat with them about this special character. CVLT: Hello! […]
MGM and United Artists Releasing have released the trailer for “Licorice Pizza”, the first film from Oscar-nominated writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson’s since 2017’s “Phantom Thread”. Set in 1973 in the same locale as Anderson’s “Boogie Nights”, “Magnolia”, and “Punch Drunk Love”, the new pic stars Alana Haim from the all-sister rock band Haim and Philip Seymour […]
King Solomon, is not another band, with absolutely no members whatsoever from RoadkillSoda, Damage Case, or Crossbone. With a live performance that includes their heavy yet infectious grooves and stream of consciousness approach to improv jams, King Solomon is the fresh new good-looking face from the local music scene. Their debut record […]
Based on a non-fiction book by Judith C. Brown, “Benedetta” is the latest motion picture from Dutch filmmaker Paul Verhoeven. It focuses on the years in which Benedetta rose to the summit of the Theatine convent in Tuscany, Italy. In the film, premiering at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, nuns […]
Church of Cthulhu was born from the cosmic horror stories of H.P. Lovecraft. After five discographic materials, this obscure cult has started to seek new followers that might feed their occult, doom, stoner, and sludge frequencies. Soon a church with proper documents, seeing their live performance at Roadkill Festival is mandatory if you […]