Originally Posted by Zer0

They started out as a traditional black metal band but moved away from it after their demo, so that's where the association comes from. Their debut album Souvenirs d'un Autre Monde is closer to shoegaze but their last album Écailles de Lune had some black metal influences seeping back in. They're closer to post-rock/post-metal these days rather than black metal but still retain some BM traits.


Shoegaze bands use distortion too you know. Wouldn't say Alcest are pure shoegaze though.

Originally Posted by The Virgin

what? i don't understand you. farming is for vegetables, not for meat. if ou disagree with a farming practice, you disagree on a vegetable. unless you have a different definition of farming.