Shakai - Fragments - LP Slice of Doom but the ability of the

but the ability of the four instrumentalists to weave it all together in a seamless manner makes it all take on a coherent form

both musically and lyrically

sees the Norwegians well and truly solidifying that bone crunching mix of black metal and classic heavy rock that is their trademark sound

this album is a completely unique star in the soundtrack of 2022

Krakow has again worked with producer Iver Sandøy in Solslottet and Duper Studio

Shakai - Fragments - LP Slice of Doom but the ability of theThe name Shakai comes from the Japanese word for society, which is reflected in the band's approach to music. A bit like a society consisting of individuals with different perspectives and life stories, the band members' diverse backgrounds create a unique and varied sound. The music and lyrics touch on everything from life's big questions, small stories, reckoning with the past, and hope for the future. The music is both beautiful and raw, playful