NEWS: Liminal Spirit offer unsettling sounds?
Known for this work with Deorbit multi instrumentalist Jerry Hauppa has announced that his new project Liminal Spirit will be offering a new record at Halloween. Fusing Progressive Doom Metal with avant-garde narrative techniques to create a genre defying sonic ritual meant to stir movement between spiritual realms with title track “Unwell” now streaming.
“Unwell” follows the story of Phillip, an elderly dementia patient confined to a nursing home, haunted by the spirits of two children who claim he murdered them decades ago. As Phillip’s mind unravels, the music mirrors his psychological collapse, shifting from jazz-inspired calm to microtonal chaos and oppressive distortion. The record culminates in Phillip’s death and spiritual judgment, casting him into hell in a chilling epilogue…
Jerry Hauppa comments: “My goal with this record is to explore ideas that represent some of my greatest fears. Having worked in nursing homes, I’ve seen firsthand how miserable they can be. The thought of losing my faculties and facing spiritual judgment terrifies me – and that’s what I wanted to capture”
