Shiki

Sigh presents their new studio album, Shiki, an opus of dark and eclectic blackened heavy metal, shrouded in traditional Eastern influences. Cult Japanese black metal legends Sigh formed in 1989/90, featuring mainman Mirai Kawashima, Satoshi Fujinami, and Kazuki Ozeki. Following initial demos, Shinichi Ishikawa was brought in, and Sigh set about recording the masterpiece debut 'Scorn Defeat' for Euronymous' Deathlike Silence Productions, going on to become one of the country's greatest and most revered metal exports. With a journey through the strange and psychedelic, incorporating a whole eclectic mix of genre styles and experimentation throughout their career, Sigh has remained a vital creative force in the avantgarde field while maintaining their old school roots. Shiki marks the latest chapter in the Sigh legacy and includes some of the band's heaviest