Published: April 22, 2025

Behold the debut opus by this one-man Depressive Black Metal project from Canada, aiming to capture an isolated sense of solitude through melancholic introspection.

A solo Depressive Black Metal project based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, from the mind of vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Aidan Crossley, the vocalist and guitarist for the excellent Atmospheric Black Metal band Liminal Shroud, Listless aims to capture an...

Published: April 22, 2025

In the throngs of an ever more depressing world shaped by despair and bleakness, there come projects that blossom in darkness. Listless is one of those aforementioned projects. Hailing from Victoria, BC, Canada, Aidan Crossley, a name that might be familiar to fans of Liminal Shroud, and gis act Listless are a masterclass in DSBM. Incorporating not only elements from genre innovators such as Lifelover and None, they expand upon t...

Published: April 19, 2025

It shouldn’t be a shock to anyone that black metal can be quite the evocative sound. With all sorts of different avenues that the sound can take, it’s no surprise that such a dark and bleak sound has become home to one of the more emotional aspects of metal music despite what many regard black metal as a whole as: cold and uncomforting. Despite that, the corner of black metal out there that dives headfirst into the most depress...