{"id":11358,"date":"2025-03-08T12:56:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T17:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=11358"},"modified":"2025-03-08T12:56:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T17:56:17","slug":"occult-wave-duo-raven-said-reveals-the-mesmerizing-single-desolation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=11358","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Occult Wave Duo, RAVEN SAID Reveals The Mesmerizing\u00a0Single, &#8220;Desolation&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"734\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/unnamed-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11359\" style=\"width:520px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/unnamed-1-2.jpg 691w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/unnamed-1-2-282x300.jpg 282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Russian&nbsp;&#8220;occult wave&#8221; duo,<strong>&nbsp;RAVEN SAID&nbsp;<\/strong>has just unveiled \u201cDesolation\u201d; their long-awaited second single from the forthcoming&nbsp;<strong>RAVEN SAID<\/strong>&nbsp;album.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Desolation&#8221; is a mesmerizing track that merges elements of goth rock and dark synth, creating a fusion of sensual and expressive energy. The guitar parts and synth harmonies create a mystical atmosphere that has an infinitely changing effect. &nbsp;The song presents listeners with an illusory journey through reality. Each step in the song is like a dance, leading to deeper and deeper realizations about the self. The lyrics speak of secrets that lie beyond the limits of our understanding. Is it possible to reassemble the contours of oneself from the fragments?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RAVEN SAID<\/strong>&nbsp;has been working for over ten years, creating an endless book of shadows that explores both inner and outer world views. The forthcoming album and its songs are a reflection of that journey, and &#8220;Desolation&#8221; is just the beginning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"Desolation\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5NWTNWOrd5o?list=OLAK5uy_lYDO8KpCqv2nEFEc0AEjN9krnYgmUg428\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RAVEN SAID<\/strong>\u00a0is the occult wave \\ goth rock duo from Yekaterinburg, RF.\u00a0The energy of classic 80s goth rock, effectively adding the elements of post-punk and darkwave. Flexible guitar sound, anxious synths and hypnotic beats. A refined balance of pulsating dances and mystical ballads is shot through with themes of diving into the depths of the subconscious and attraction to the world beyond.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Raven Said\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/artist\/0yqF16aAlDaR3txUMoeCDT?utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian&nbsp;&#8220;occult wave&#8221; duo,&nbsp;RAVEN SAID&nbsp;has just unveiled \u201cDesolation\u201d; their long-awaited second single from the forthcoming&nbsp;RAVEN SAID&nbsp;album. &#8220;Desolation&#8221; is a mesmerizing track that merges elements of goth rock and dark synth, creating a fusion of sensual and expressive energy. The guitar parts and synth harmonies create a mystical atmosphere that has an infinitely changing effect. &nbsp;The song&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=11358\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Occult Wave Duo, RAVEN SAID Reveals The Mesmerizing\u00a0Single, &#8220;Desolation&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11359,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11358"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11360,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11358\/revisions\/11360"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}