New England oppressive black metal/industrial act Invertia released their self-titled album  over the spring and, for the uninformed, oppressive black metal is exactly what it sounds like. There are, in fact, other industrial black metallers, like France’s N.K.V.D., and what separates this sound from the majority of other post-black metal acts is the heavy use of digital sounds to create a mangled, twisted soundscape. Invertia utilizes digital sounds well enough that the world they create is one no one wants to live in.Continue reading →