Orplid - Deus VultOrplid are the epitome of German Neofolk. Named after the crusaders' motto "Deus Vult", their 7th full length album is a 72 minutes mission statement expressing the duo's readiness to safeguard western civilization and it's tradition. Uwe Nolte (lyrics, concept, vocals) and Frank Machau (composition, instruments, vocals) started Orplid in Halle Saale, Germany, in 1996 and quickly became the epitome of German Neofolk. Thematically, the project has

His approach is perhaps slightly more sci-fi in the synths and pad sounds

Paciokiewicz used to say that "even the best craftsmanship and compositional skills are only a means to achieve the goal of expressing a work"

with it's longing

Carroll Thompson

along with five live recordings from Carla's 1967 performances in London and Paris with the famed Stax/Volt Revue

Craig Morris

The choir regularly broadcasts on BBC Radio 3

The Shores of Infinity (7:04)A2

asking the question: "Well

and features steel guitar and mandolin by Milk Carton Kids' Kenneth Pattingale

you get a glimpse of his life which unveils another layer in the legend of the abbot

Deep Six's "We're Going Deep"