Artist Info: Oskoreien

Black metal from Los Angeles, founded in 2003 by Jay Valena.

Oskoreien's atmospheric debut earned a spot on Invisible Oranges' "Best albums of 2011" list, and featured session vocals on two tracks by Matthew Durkee. 2016's concept album "All Too Human" was a darker exploration of free will and morality through the tragic story of Charles Whitman. After two full-length albums and a split EP with Botanist as a solo project, Valena is now joined by guitarist Rashid Nadjib for a third album, "Hollow Fangs. [read more...]