When I first ran across this album some lines must have gotten crossed
because I thought I read it had been released a few year ago. So as I
was preparing this years list it didn’t even occur to me to include
it, however as I was going through all the releases of the year to if
I’d missed anything I found it there sitting under 2020. This was
rather fortuitous as I still had space on the list. Antzaat were a new
find for me but their no nonsense second wave style sounds reminiscent
of much else I listen to. For You Men Who Gaze Into the Sun in my book
falls squarely in the realm of party black metal. There is nothing
complicated here, drink a few beers, crush the cans against your skull
and rock out. This is solid and utterly enjoyable, as with many of this
types of albums the question will be how much staying power it ends up
having. However in the meantime I will just spin this again.
Antzaat
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