The Oxford English Dictionary defines the sublime as Set or raised aloft, high up. The following definition of the term the sublime is reprinted from A Poet's Glossary by Edward Hirsch. With ‘The Sublime’ YERÛŠELEM have created a realm unreal and all too real, the definition truly undefined - the source as unfathomable as it ever was. On the Sublime is a treatise on aesthetics and literary criticism originally written in Greek between the first and third centuries AD. The continuing relevance and constant reinvention of the sublimethe transcendent, the awe- inspiring, the unpresentablein art and culture since 1945.In the contemporary world, where technology, spectacle, and excess seem to eclipse nature, the individual, and society, what might be the characteristics of a contemporary sublime If there is any consensus, it is in the idea that the. The sublime is a moment or description of something deeply transcendent or awe-inspiring in a poem. Is this spiritualism or lack thereof? Prayer or anti-prayer? Self-renewal from without or within? I'm just a 19-year-old song-writer who sometimes does mission work for my church, but mostly I just like to hang out on Tumblr.
The project’s name speaks of an incalculable vastness of contemplation within: YERÛŠELEM’s sound is a congruent melding of powerfully bass-heavy Godfleshian clank and grind, the sacred ur-texts of Coil and Autechre, stark neo-gothic guitar leads with intimations of fusion, the freshness-into-fetid-air experimentation of back-end ‘90s Mayhem and Thorns, post-punk urbanity, psychedelic dreamgaze, subterranean industrial pulses and the crunching rhythmic crispness of modernist electronica.Įternal searching has culminated in a new vocal and lyrical clarity which moves further towards communication than anything previously recorded by the pair. Edmund Burke locates the sublime purely in terms of fear, the source of which is the 'king of terrors' himself- Death- and a sense of possible threat to the subjects self-preservation: 'In essence, whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain, and danger, or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner. Yes, I am that guy up top with the bad five-o'clock shadow.
YERÛŠELEM is the newest entity created by Vindsval and W.D.Feld (BLUT AUS NORD).įirst utterance ‘The Sublime’ is a world of interlocking miniatures, music in which a familiar centre has collapsed and been restructured into new forms, where ghosts are created by absence.
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