Metal Insider’s Top Five: Saxes In Metal

Posted by on September 17, 2012

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5) Nachtmystium, “Seasick”
OK, this is really in on a technicality. Yakuza’s Bruce Lamont is the musician on here, and we’ll get to them in a minute. But for Chicago black metal band Nachtmystium’s fourth album, the spellbinding Assassins:Black Meddle Part 1, Lamont’s appearance just upped the mind-fuckiness of an album that “meddled” with what black metal is about. After the psychedelia, subtle electronics and genre-jumping of the rest of the album, Lamont’s appearance on the album-closing “Seasick” trilogy just felt like the right thing to do.

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