“You may know Algol from his tenure as the bassist of depressive black metal giants Forgotten Tomb, but chances are you’re unfamiliar with his solo black metal band Hiems. Despite two decent albums in the 2000s, it seemed Hiems’ destiny was to remain obscure, as Algol chose instead to focus on Forgotten Tomb. Now, after a whopping 14 years of dormancy, Hiems is poised to release Stranger in a Wasteland. Algol has pulled out all the stops to reinvent Hiems.” Reinventing the atmobluss.
