NEIGE ET NOIRCEUR
Zifond Spiritus Malabus : music and winter poems | guitars | Juno60/synth Yamaha | Drums | voices and howls
N&N is the solo project of One-man band : Zifond, founded in 2002 as a side-project. He was also the guitarist of the prog blackmetal band : Mor Phose (R.I.P.)
RAW AMBIANT BLACK METAL
Group strongly inspired of Quebec's wide winter landscape. The music wants to be a dark musical interpretation of long evening winters. The gloomy and distressing mood mask a cold stormy black metal. The songs, which are not very comprehensible for the listener, have however the quality to be sung in French (native langage). To wich they are often drawn from renond french canadian poet, such as : Emile Nélligan (cursed poet | 1879-1941).
MUSICAL NECROLOGY
N&N : Demo V- Philosophie des Arts Occultes | LP 2008 | in preparation
N&N : Demo IV- Court sejour au royaume des ombres. | Autumn 2006 | EP (17 minutes )
N&N : Demo III- L'abîme des jours, l'écume des nuits. | Winter 2007 | Dungeon Deep Records
N&N : Demo II- Pour te dire la fin. | Autumn 2005 (blackmetal melancolik -songs 2-3 from early recording (16 tracks) - songs 1-4-5-6-7 (four tracks solo)
Recordings are often done throught the night, in a basement of the small town of Candiac, any loan of Montreal, in Quebec. Certain musical parts are recorded with a used Tascam cassette recorder or a Yamaha 4 tracks; what gives an raw and malefic atmosphere. Demo I is completely disappeared from circulation. Only some lucky fans have got a damned copy of it. Demo II remains old mixed stuffs (2 blackmetal melancholic songs from early N&N. Other songs are a waste of time). Only for curious...