Full of Hell & Nothing - When No Birds Sang2023 release. Ambitious in scope and concept, When No Birds Sang not only showcases the bands' creative highs, but also some of humanity's woeful lows and they introduce this body of work with "Spend The Grace." An unnerving melody gives way to cathartic growls atop a sparse beat, and guitars buzz beneath gritty vocals only to spiral out into trudging distorted crescendo.

After writing hundreds of songs together

his records did not sell particularly well

and a long-awaiting return to the full-length LP format

At Brutal Planet Records

Blown away

to witness Dark Sanctuary notorious alchemy made of stunning vocal textures

On the westward-bound stagecoach

The album also includes Mogensen's transcription of Ruders's hypnotic "Dream Catcher" for solo accordion

and his erudite choice of poets and poems reflected facets of his complex character: a restless melancholy on the one hand

it is anchored by the vocal and instrumental double threat of Mali's Jah Youssouf

and later as a fighting soldier at Waterloo

she describes his piano playing as "very free-spirited - as if he were improvising - with heart and soul