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higher.  The only music on Earth. - 97%  IcemanJ256, November
18th, 2013  Fen keeps proving more and more that they are the
best metal band I've discovered in the past three years or so.
That may not say much, because I haven't been getting into metal
as much as I used to 5-10 years ago. However, each one of their
releases, hands down, blissfully surprises and captivates me. I
get hopelessly hooked on it for weeks, if not months, as if no
other music existed on Earth.  I think Fen are some of the best
at merging two completely different genres and making it sound
easy and natural, while somehow ending up with a sound that's
completely different from both genres. I'm talking about black
metal and post-rock, but wait. Some metal fans hate the term
post-rock, I know. I only use the term because I can't really
think of anything more appropriate. I'm referring mainly to
their experimental,