Suldusk is an Australian neofolk and black metal band from Melbourne. The band was formed in 2016 by Emily Highfield as a one-woman project, later growing to five members. They are currently signed to Napalm Records. Since its formation, the band has released two studio albums and one EP.
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| Origin | Melbourne, Australia |
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| Years active | 2016–present |
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History
editHighfield established Suldusk in 2016. In 2017 she released the debut EP "To A Vestige Of Purest Light". Suldusk's debut studio album, entitled "Lunar Falls", was released on 12 April 2019 through the label Northern Silence Productions, receiving positive reviews.[1][2] After the release of Lunar Falls, Highfield expanded Suldusk from a one-woman band into a quintet.[3] On 4 October 2023, it was announced that Suldusk had signed with Napalm Records.[4] Their second studio album, "Anthesis", was released with this label on 1 March 2024 to positive reviews.[5][6][7]
Discography
edit- Studio albums
- Lunar Falls (2019, Northern Silence Productions)
- Anthesis (2024, Napalm Records)
- Extended plays
- To A Vestige Of Purest Light (2017)
Awards and nominations
editMusic Victoria Awards
editThe Music Victoria Awards, are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2005 (although nominee and winners are unknown from 2005 to 2012).
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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| 2019[8][9] | Lunar Falls | Best Heavy Album | Won |
References
edit- ^ "SULDUSK Melbourne One Woman Blackened Neo-Folk Artist Debut Album Streaming In Full!". Heavymag. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ Zukowski, Zenae (May 21, 2019). "Interview with Suldusk's Emily Highfield on 'Lunar Falls'". metalinsider.net.
- ^ "Suldusk – Lunar Falls [Things You Might Have Missed 2019]". Angry Metal Guy. December 4, 2019.
- ^ "Australia's SULDUSK Signs Worldwide Contract With Napalm Records". BraveWords. October 4, 2023.
- ^ Caine, Zee (February 21, 2024). "News: SULDUSK Announce New Album 'Anthesis' – New Noise Magazine". New Noise Magazine.
- ^ "SULDUSK declare plans for sophomore album, release lead single". Lambgoat. January 8, 2024.
- ^ "Suldusk - Anthesis Review". Angry Metal Guy. February 29, 2024.
- ^ "Previous Nominess". Music Victoria. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ^ "Previous Winners". Music Victoria. Retrieved 13 August 2020.