{"id":7040,"date":"2024-03-27T18:32:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T23:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=7040"},"modified":"2024-03-27T18:32:31","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T23:32:31","slug":"ancine-drops-death-hymns-a-gothic-americana-dirge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=7040","title":{"rendered":"ANCINE\u00a0Drops\u00a0Death Hymns; A Gothic Americana Dirge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ANCINE-Drops-Death-Hymns-A-Gothic-Americana-Dirge.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ANCINE-Drops-Death-Hymns-A-Gothic-Americana-Dirge.png 700w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ANCINE-Drops-Death-Hymns-A-Gothic-Americana-Dirge-300x186.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;These are dark times we\u2019re in, and we need sounds that mirror it. Gothic Americana band,&nbsp;<strong>ANCINE<\/strong>&nbsp;answers the call to provide the musical reflection.&nbsp; They do so with their new release,&nbsp;<em><strong>Death Hymns: Book Of Desolation.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lyrically,&nbsp;<em><strong>Death Hymns<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;is a collection of murder ballads, often with a supernatural twist. Mike Giallo aimed to mix folk Horror cinema with the seedier side of old time and rural America, with a paradoxical blend of Christian and occult motifs. Though the lyrics are works of fantasy, the themes and emotions that brought them forth are very much real; depression, isolation, alcohol abuse, and misanthropy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Death Hymns<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;is musically influenced by old delta blues legends&nbsp;<strong>Robert Johnson,<\/strong><strong>Son House<\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>Leadbelly<\/strong>&nbsp;as well as goth\/death rock bands such as&nbsp;<strong>Christian Death<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Samhain<\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>Fields of the Nephilim<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Death Hymns<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is available on CD and on all major digital platforms including Spotify &amp; Bandcamp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/6pYAGFDKjmz2hjNdpKsV0v\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stream ANCINE On Spotify<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"Ancine  - Barn of the Naked Dead (Lyric Video)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nLYOfpGg4yo?feature=oembed\" 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<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/X-ANCINE.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7042\" style=\"width:508px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/X-ANCINE.png 700w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/X-ANCINE-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/X-ANCINE-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>ABOUT ANCINE:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Morose, raw, and dark. From the land of H.P. Lovecraft, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and the birthplace of Edgar Allan Poe,&nbsp;<strong>ANCINE<\/strong>&nbsp;delivers Gothic Americana with a decided New England focus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mixing delta blues, dissonant reverb-drenched goth rock, and just a bit of Nashville twang,&nbsp;<strong>ANCINE<\/strong>\u2019s sole member, Mike Giallo, has created a visceral, yet hauntingly beautiful form of American roots music with a deep admiration for the macabre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mike Giallo \u2013 Vocals, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, banjos, six-string banjo, bass, lap steel, harmonica, violin, cello<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ancine.bandcamp.com\/album\/death-hymns-book-of-desolation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy \/ Stream Via Bandcamp Now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;These are dark times we\u2019re in, and we need sounds that mirror it. Gothic Americana band,&nbsp;ANCINE&nbsp;answers the call to provide the musical reflection.&nbsp; They do so with their new release,&nbsp;Death Hymns: Book Of Desolation. Lyrically,&nbsp;Death Hymns&nbsp;is a collection of murder ballads, often with a supernatural twist. Mike Giallo aimed to mix folk Horror cinema with&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=7040\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ANCINE\u00a0Drops\u00a0Death Hymns; A Gothic Americana Dirge<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7041,"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-7040","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\/7040","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=7040"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7043,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7040\/revisions\/7043"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}