Oranssi Pazuzu

Combining elements of black metal, psychedelic rock, space rock, and progressive metal, Finland's Oranssi Pazuzu describe their aesthetic mission this way: "To conjure sounds from the dark corners of space and mind." Since releasing their 2007 debut Muukalainen Puhuu, they have never made the same record twice. Oranssi Pazuzu (the Finnish name for an orange bodily emanation of the infamous Babylonian demon), have never followed a "formula" per se; each album their music stands apart as exploratory rather than simply declarative, evolutionary rather than anchored in the mire of...