OLD MAN GLOOM - Seminar III: Zozobra LP Sleeves Ali performs at this Cafe

Ali performs at this Cafe once a week to this day together with his band the Blue Stars

Two years have passed since the successful release of the first "Sows von egal" compilation

Their music has always had a feeling of existing in a kind of vacuum

no matter if you prefer the old schooled approach or a more up-to-date expression of Aural Obscurity

then we counted up the votes

OLD MAN GLOOM - Seminar III: Zozobra LP Sleeves Ali performs at this CafeThe second of two albums that extreme metal outfit Old Man Gloom released on the same day in 2001, Seminar III was a shorter but no less thrilling companion to its sister album, consisting of one lengthy composition Zozobra clocking in at nearly half an hour that mutates unsteadily between styles and emotions, ranging from tense, powerful chords to euphoric rage.