Black Metal

Les voyages de l’Âme (Journeys of the Soul)-Alcest (2012)               

                    Black Metal/Shoegaze/Post-Rock

                            Prophecy Productions

Alcest is a band from France that has gained mass attention in the Metal scene by mixing the melodies, atmosphere and heart of shoegaze and post-rock with the distorted riffs, heavy emotion and vocals of black metal. The band has since become renowned for this sound and for being the band which kicked off the style now known as the post–black metal or blackgaze genre.

The group is masterminded by French black metal