Receiving the Evcharist: Cult of Luna and Grindcore Coffee Company’s The Divine Apostate

Receiving the Evcharist 2018

Hail and well met!  We’re offering something different to the Old Ones this time around, but it’s something that nonetheless excites me and speaks to my soul.  Both offerings do, in fact, but each for their own unique reasons.  Receiving the Evcharist is our weekly feature where we pair choice albums with our favorite libations. Drink from the cup of heresy.  This week’s offering: Cult of Luna’s The Raging River and Grindcore Coffee Company’s The Divine Apostate.

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Initial Descent: January 31 – February 6, 2021

Chaos Echœs

You may ask “why feature Chaos Echœs now?” and the answers are: 1) because they are releasing an astounding live soundboard recording from 2018 on glorious vinyl and 2) because they were masters of their craft. Period. Must own situation so go do that now and then finish up here. Other, of note, new releases this week come in the form of entrancing black metal from The Ruins of Beverast, upbeat folk metal from Korpiklaani, and epic post-metal from Cult of Luna—it’s an EP so maybe half epic? All that and much more directly below.

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