Articles by Sander van den Driesche

Russian celestial blackgaze trio TRNA talk to Echoes and Dust about some releases that have influenced them a lot.

David Schellenberg from noise-rock band Tunic talks to Echoes and Dust about 3 releases that have influenced him a lot.

Theodore Wild Ride’s self-titled album unfolds like a magical film, which can be set in the vast American landscapes of bygone days as well as in a post-apocalyptic future. Check out some of the band’s influences here…

Theodore Wild Ride | Facebook | Instagram Theodore Wild Ride started from the collaboration between French keyboardists Christine Ott (regular collaborator of Yann Tiersen, Tindersticks, Oiseaux-Tempête…), Mathieu Gabry (Snowdrops) and Oud player Oph …

Wingtips is a duo that makes darkwave combined with lush synth-pop. Vincent Segretario from the band talks to Echoes and Dust about 3 big influences.

New super group Utopia talks to Echoes and Dust about 3 releases that have influenced the band a lot.

Insect Ark | Facebook | Bandcamp When Dana Schechter started Insect Ark as her “true” solo project in 2012, she set out to build desolate and hallucinogenic galaxies of sound entirely on her own. Writing and playing solo offered an escape into the deep …

Russian Circles and SUMAC bass player Brian Cook talks to Echoes and Dust about 3 releases that have influenced his solo project Torment & Glory a lot.

UK based death metal act Beyond Grace talk to us about 3 releases that have influenced the band a lot.

Anna and Patrick Troxell from Lovelorn talk to us about 3 releases that have influenced them and the band a lot.

Steve Redmond from blackened riff-heavy death metal band The Day of the Death talks to us about 3 releases that have influenced him and the band a lot.

Tom Begley from UK post-metallers Bossk talks to us about 3 releases that have influenced him and the band a lot.

Midwife will release their new album ‘Luminol’ soon on The Flenser. Madeline Johnston talks to us about 3 releases that have influenced her a lot.

Jason Peppiatt from Australian old school death metal band Domination Campaign talks to us about 3 releases that have influenced him a lot.

One of out favourite Finnish noise rock bands, Throat, talk to us about 3 releases that have influenced them a lot.

Ural Umbo | Facebook Whoever is familiar with the works of Reto Mäder (Sum Of R, JeGong, RM74) should know what (or what not) to expect when diving into Ural Umbo‘s newest effort Roomer. And to make one thing clear, teaming up with Marko Neuman (Dark …

One of the newest additions to the Prosthetic Records roster The Ember, The Ash talks to us about 3 releases that have influenced them a lot.

Roadburn Festival returns this year as ‘Roadburn Redux’, which takes place online with loads of things to choose from. Echoes and Dust looks ahead to see who and what is involved this year.

Horndal’s drummer Pontus Levahn picks out three choice albums that proved formative to the Swedish metal band’s sound.