Eternal Rust - Interview/feature
Genre – Neo folk with an influence of atmospheric doom
Band formed in – Dec 2012
Members – Rust Hammer AKA Varun Sharma
Major influences – Sol invictus, Darkwood, Agalloch, Anathema
Lyrical Theme – Nature, mystery, love, war, humanity and darkness etc.
Origin – Mumbai, India
Songs/album released – 6 songs released. (New Album expected in Jan 2014)
How would you describe your music in three words?
Dark Serene and Surreal.
What made you decide to make music in the neofolk genre?
The honesty and loyalty of this genre and the emotions and expression of thoughts.
Who were your biggest influences?
Agalloch, Darkwood, Nest and Sol Invictus,
Which current bands do you most admire?
Anathema, And Also the Trees, Of Wand and the Moon , Obscura (Extreme Metal) and Brain Drill (Extreme metal).
How many releases have you put out to date and have you played many gigs?
Eternal Rust doesn't intend to go live anytime soon, however 6 songs have been released and I am on the verge of releasing a full length album by first quarter of 2014
Pick one of your songs to introduce our readers to your music.
Falling Leaves.
What inspires you lyrically?
My life and nature's hidden & silent yet undeniable existence.
Anything else you would like to add?
Every minute of your life is a mystery. Live it with art and not practicality. Don't lose yourself to the everyday.
http://eternalrust.bandcamp.com/track/falling-leaves
Band formed in – Dec 2012
Members – Rust Hammer AKA Varun Sharma
Major influences – Sol invictus, Darkwood, Agalloch, Anathema
Lyrical Theme – Nature, mystery, love, war, humanity and darkness etc.
Origin – Mumbai, India
Songs/album released – 6 songs released. (New Album expected in Jan 2014)
How would you describe your music in three words?
Dark Serene and Surreal.
What made you decide to make music in the neofolk genre?
The honesty and loyalty of this genre and the emotions and expression of thoughts.
Who were your biggest influences?
Agalloch, Darkwood, Nest and Sol Invictus,
Which current bands do you most admire?
Anathema, And Also the Trees, Of Wand and the Moon , Obscura (Extreme Metal) and Brain Drill (Extreme metal).
How many releases have you put out to date and have you played many gigs?
Eternal Rust doesn't intend to go live anytime soon, however 6 songs have been released and I am on the verge of releasing a full length album by first quarter of 2014
Pick one of your songs to introduce our readers to your music.
Falling Leaves.
What inspires you lyrically?
My life and nature's hidden & silent yet undeniable existence.
Anything else you would like to add?
Every minute of your life is a mystery. Live it with art and not practicality. Don't lose yourself to the everyday.
http://eternalrust.bandcamp.com/track/falling-leaves