Alcest is a French post-black metal band from Bagnols-sur-Cèze, founded and led by Neige (Stéphane Paut). It began in 2000 as a black metal solo project...
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Les Chants de l'Aurore (category Alcest albums)
Songs of Dawn) is the seventh studio album by French post-black metal band Alcest, released on 21 June 2024 by Nuclear Blast. All lyrics are written by Neige...
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Neige (musician) (section Alcest)
primary songwriter, guitarist, and lead vocalist of the post-black metal band Alcest and is the former guitarist, bass guitarist, and drummer of the post-punk/post-black...
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Shelter is the fourth studio album by French shoegaze band Alcest. It was released on 17 January 2014 via Prophecy Productions. The album's title is related...
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Souvenirs d'un autre monde (category Alcest albums)
full-length album by French band Alcest, released in August 2007. The title refers to the meaning behind the music of Alcest, as its leader and songwriter...
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pioneered the fusion through projects including Alcest, Amesoeurs and Lantlôs. According to Nelson, Alcest's 2005 EP Le Secret was "the birth of blackgaze";...
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Spiritual Instinct (category Alcest albums)
Spiritual Instinct is the sixth studio album by French post-black metal band Alcest. The album was released on 25 October 2019 through Nuclear Blast and garnered...
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Season of Mist. Alcest bandleader Neige played the drums on Wistful. Shepard met Neige after an Alcest concert in 2012 and toured with Alcest in 2014. The...
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was a French post-punk/post-black metal band. A side project of Neige of Alcest, the group was formed with musicians Audrey Sylvain and Fursy Teyssier in...
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February 2012. Winterhalter left the band in 2013 to focus on his duties for Alcest. The band's third album Prédateurs, was released in April 2017, which saw...
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Playlist: Neige of Alcest's Favorite Post-Punk Songs". MetalSucks. Retrieved 1 November 2023. Mortonpublished, Luke (5 October 2017). "Alcest's Neige: The 10...
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Les Voyages de l'âme (category Alcest albums)
Journeys of the Soul) is the third studio album by French blackgaze band Alcest, released on January 6, 2012, by Prophecy Productions. An edited version...
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Kodama (album) (category Alcest albums)
spirit" or "echo") is the fifth studio album by French post-metal band Alcest. It was released on September 30, 2016 via Prophecy Productions. It is a...
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Prédateurs (2017) Les Discrets / Alcest with Alcest (2009) Les Discrets / Arctic Plateau with Arctic Plateau (2011) Alcest - Écailles de Lune (2010) - composer...
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Alcest / Les Discrets (or Les Discrets / Alcest) is a split EP by French shoegazing bands Alcest and Les Discrets, released on November 30, 2009, by Prophecy...
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ferocity of black metal. The widespread acclaim of Deafheaven, who succeeded Alcest in combining black metal and shoegaze (a fusion nicknamed blackgaze), made...
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Audrey Sylvain (section Guest Vocals for Alcest)
originally from Avignon. Her first band was Amesoeurs. She also sang on Alcest's debut album. She was a full-time member in Peste Noire until her departure...
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sounds, evolving past the genre's limits. Notable bands include Myrkur, Alcest, Bosse-de-Nage, and Wildernessking. Blackgaze incorporates common black...
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and Lovers by Bernard Butler (1999, Creation Records) "Away" – Shelter by Alcest (2014, Prophecy Productions) "Lonely Heart Reverb", "Cloudy Heart" and "Lover"...
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Écailles de lune (category Alcest albums)
studio album by French blackgaze band Alcest, released on March 26, 2010 by Prophecy Productions. It is the first Alcest album featuring Winterhalter on drums...
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Le secret (EP) (category Alcest albums)
extended play by French blackgaze band Alcest, released in 1 May 2005 through Drakkar Productions. It is Alcest's first release with creator Neige as sole...
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a Wikipedia entry. For the main article, please see Blackgaze. Agalloch Alcest Altar of Plagues Amesoeurs Bosse-de-Nage Deafheaven Fen Ghost Bath Myrkur...
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Paut of Alcest reading a passage from Milan Kundera's 1984 novel, The Unbearable Lightness of Being. Deafheaven met and became friends with Alcest when they...
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Valfunde") in Avignon in 2000, initially under the name Dor Daedeloth. Neige (Alcest), who played in the band's first eight years of existence, joined him on...
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"metalgaze" styles. Particularly in the mid-2000s, French black metal acts Alcest and Amesoeurs began incorporating shoegaze elements into their sound, pioneering...
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Tristesse hivernale (category Alcest albums)
(English: "Wintry Sadness") is a demo and release debut of French band Alcest, released in 2001 on Drakkar Productions. It is their only release with...
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Roadburn, been championed by Robert Smith of the Cure and opened for Placebo, Alcest, and Ville Valo of HIM. Kælan Mikla formed in 2013 as an entry for a local...
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for several songs that he wrote with different bands. "Élévation" (with Alcest) "Recueillement" (with Amesoeurs) "Le revenant" and "Ciel brouillé" (with...
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events of heavy metal in the year 2000. 5ive A Perfect Murder Adagio Adema Alcest Alove for Enemies Angelus Apatrida Animosity The Answer Antigama Apostasy...
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and "Une Charogne" from The Flowers of Evil. French metal/shoegaze groups Alcest and Amesoeurs used his poetry for the lyrics of the tracks "Élévation" (on...
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