"Si monumentum requires, circumspice" is an album by the black metal band Deathspell Omega, released in 2004. The album title (stylized as "SI MONVMENTVM REQVIRES, CIRCVMSPICE") is Latin for "if you seek his monument, look around you", from the epitaph of Christopher Wren's tomb at St Paul's Cathedral. Musically, it represents a massive departure in sound from the band's previous work, both for the increase in recording quality and for the pursuit of far more avant-garde and experimental directions than the band's previous work. The … read more
"Si monumentum requires, circumspice" is an album by the black metal band Deathspell Omega, released in 2004. The album title (stylized as … read more
"Si monumentum requires, circumspice" is an album by the black metal band Deathspell Omega, released in 2004. The album title (stylized as "SI MONVMENTVM REQVIRES, CIRCVMS… read more
Deathspell Omega is a French black metal band formed in 1998. Their lyrical content deals primarily with Satanism on a metaphysical level – as the band has stated that "all other interpretations of Satan are intellectually invalid" – and other various theological topics. From 2004 to 2010, they released a series of three concept albums which focus on the theological aspects of God, Satan and man's relationship with the two. Some of their lyrical inspiration has come from the post-surrealist Georges Bataille as well as existentialist themes. The band's seventh alb… read more
Deathspell Omega is a French black metal band formed in 1998. Their lyrical content deals primarily with Satanism on a metaphysical level – as the band has stated that "all other inter… read more
Deathspell Omega is a French black metal band formed in 1998. Their lyrical content deals primarily with Satanism on a metaphysical level – as the band has stated that "all other interpretations of Satan are intellectually invalid… read more