Somn

The Profile

Russian group blending Black Metal with shoegaze, post-metal and post-rock. The All-Devouring is presented as an album of four long tracks exploring themes of dreams, anxiety and visceral emotion.

Featured on DeBaser; reviewed by Giangiorgio in 2019. The group is described in the review as Russian and as operating at the intersection of Black Metal, Post Metal and Shoegaze.

The available DeBaser review praises Somn's The All-Devouring for blending atmospheric Black Metal with shoegaze and post-metal/post-rock textures. The album is described as four long, immersive tracks exploring dreams, anxiety and loss of mental control. Musically it alternates visceral black-metal fury and ethereal, melancholic passages.