Albums like Marten happen neither every year nor for every band…(Brume)they’re more assured than ever of who they are as a band working in new sonic dimensions of length, width, height and depth, and ‘The Yearn” indeed makes you believe the heart behind it all is for real. That’s an achievement in itself, but still only a fraction of what puts Marten so much on its own level, both for Brume and in whichever microgenre tag might ultimately fail to encapsulate their work here.
Brume – Marten (Review)
DOOM ENCHANTERS BRUME UNVEIL NEW, SULTRY METHODS OF GETTING IN YOUR BLOOD ON LURING ‘MARTEN’
The playing is equally brutal and beautiful as the band takes you on a deep, dark ride into emotions that sometimes weigh a little too heavily for comfort. This is a record that grows stickier and more involved with every listen, and each time you take that trip, you unveil new levels of tumult and hurt you didn’t notice the times before.