The Fourth Crusade cemented the schism between the Catholic and Orthodox churches for centuries to come and dealt a mortal blow to the Byzantine Empire. Although the Greeks would retake the city some decades later, the stage was set for the final conquest of the Roman Empire in 1453 at the hands of the Ottoman Turks.
Magnetic, minimalist post-punk with wormy synthesizers and cracking drum machines gives the genre some much needed rattle and shake. Bandcamp New & Notable Sep 7, 2023