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Podcast: Dreams of Consciousness
Episode: 274: Sermon
Description: Dreams of Consciousness Podcast Episode 274 features an interview with Him of Sermon.
The British band Sermon have taken on the tricky task of making music that's progressive, heavy, and accessible all at once. It's an approach that could fall equally flat with casual fans of heavy music as well as elite metal snobs; luckily, Sermon has the songs to back it up.
I spoke with Sermon's founder and main songwriter - the multi-instrumentalist referred to only as Him - about what led to the creation of Sermon, and why he chose to do the project under a pseudonym and from...