Tag: occult. music
-
Occult Symbolism in Bon Iver’s “8 (circle)” – Part II: The Point Within the Circle
By @BenjaminSeagram, with @SwaggerPrance and James Evan Pilato of Media Monarchy After breaking down the symbolism of the cover art for Bon Iver’s latest album 22, A Million, and the initial frame of the music video for its current single “8 (circle),” we’re not even one second into the song. As can probably be inferred…
-
How Rock and Roll Found Satan — And Why That Was a Good Thing
from io9.com: Peter Bebergal’s Season of the Witch: How the Occult Saved Rock and Roll is a must-read for anyone who prefers their music loud, riff-driven, and loaded with lyrics about Satan, wizards, and mystical quests. Bebergal, an academic by day (he studied at Harvard’s Divinity School) and metal head by both day and night, is…