Lollipop Magazine

Peccatum – Lost in Reverie – Review

December 6, 2004

Three records into a surreal career that has them quietly becoming the greatest, most fearless, most exploratory avant garde hard-ish act in the drowning pool.

Star Of Ash – Iter.Viator – Review

May 30, 2003

Those familiar with her work as Ihriel, Peccatum, will find the mystery and intrigue remaining firmly implanted in Heidi S. Tveitan’s new project, Star of Ash.

Peccatum – Amor Fati – Review

April 1, 2001

Self-indulgent, non-linear, impossible to grasp, shapeshifting, and more of an expressionistic exercise than any kind of shared trip with the listener.

Peccatum – Oh, My Regrets – Review

June 1, 2000

Like Celtic Frost did on Into the Pandemonium, Peccatum accomplish the same eerie vibe, throwing in some blasting black metal riffs to add to the confusion.

Peccatum – Strangling From Within – Review

June 1, 1999

It could be called art metal, but seeing as that’d bring up imagery of prog (for me, at least), I prefer calling it dark, atmospheric exploration.