![]() I recorded and arrange these bits of songs together at home like Professor Frankenstein, not knowing that they would someday become a literal monster. We could say that Oakvyl was the first phase of the Postcards From Arkham project …ĭuring my time in Dissolving of Prodigy and AWRIZIS, I had a lot of material that didn’t fit the genre of those two bands or was labeled as too commercial. Of course, it was a deep underground, but it was then that I fell in love with the dense and unreadable sound of these projects. I’m still secretly hoping we’ll play on same stage one day.Īt that time, part of the international music scene was centered on various internet forums where composers exchanged their music. I had the pleasure of meeting them a few times and getting the album signed. Although it doesn’t seem like it, the song One World Is Not Enough is actually a riff from the Swedish legend’s Murder. KATATONIA, especially in the beginning, had a huge influence on my sound and compositional style. I was fascinated by the connection between art and modern computer technology… Inspired by these artists, I started to compose more and learned how to program drums. It was the last- mentioned American band that charmed me with its natural atmosphere and showed me that music can be without vocals and still say a lot. That changed when I discovered Sigur Ros, God Is an Astronaut, Butterfly Explosion and If These Trees Could Talk. Lovecraft’s Arkham.īack then my songs were without drums and vocals, just pure instrumental guitar compositions and I hadn’t even heard of a genre like post-rock. My first music compositions were published on BandZone and MySpace at the time under the name Oakvyl, which was a made-up name for a fictional town similar to H.P. I felt a special connection and a great deal of inspiration… To this day, I still fondly remember traveling to school and university when I was literally devouring every line, projecting the story in my head and imaging music that no one had composed yet. So I began to seek out more of his works. Of course, this author is known as a master of horror, but I admired the dreamy and sometimes almost scientific atmosphere far more. They completely enchanted me with their atmosphere, in which there is room for the reader’s imagination. The first stories I read were Cool Air and Polaris. I had no idea at the time that he was the legend. Thanks to the Internet in school classrooms, which was not nearly as accessible then as it is now, I’ve found references in the lyrics of metal bands to the writer H.P. ![]() ![]() But most of all, of course, I loved the mystery in the Boston native’s paragraphs, and I began searching for an author who was like Mr. After reading his works, I enjoyed books by A.C. I remember very vividly the first time I read The Raven by E.A. ![]()
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