“Gnosis, the eighth album from instrumental metallers Russian Circles, is well-named. Derived from Gnosticism, the term refers to spiritual knowledge, specifically the esoteric means through which humans can glimpse the true nature of the divine. The Chicago band are veterans of expressing these kinds of expansive, portentous themes through their music. The trio utilise dense textures, mesmeric gr”
“On its dauntless and electrifying eighth album, the post-metal trio recharges its familiar sound.”