‘Isn’t it quite like a profession of faith? This is self-righteous, preachy mortality shouted by a pure fool. What better way to declare a vow of silence? Refusal of sin, retreat in solitude.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... “Isn’t it quite like a profession of faith? This is self-righteous, preachy mortality shouted by a pure fool. What better way to declare a vow of silence?

It’d be an impractically straight reading of this record to say that it’s simply a caustic auf Wiedersehen to the less-devout sects of their fanbase, though. Everything about the EP suggests a band ...

NEWPORT – Daniela Mieritz touched her palms together, closed her eyes and let shavings of hair fall onto the dark blue towel draped around her neck. About 30 people sat facing her, watching the sacred ...