Appalachian Winter - Symphonic Black/Metal from United States
Interview with Daniel George Klyne
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Interview by Jay Parker
1) Tell us about Appalachian Winter? When and where was the band formed? Sure thing. It’s a solo project, the name of which I came up with in March of 2008, I think. I was originally writing the music for the first album, Silence Before the Great Mountain Wind, under my real name (D.G. Klyne or something like
that) but then felt I needed a better package for the material than sim-
long and sometimes rough winters here. A small handful of friends contributed at times, but the project is now and for a majority of the time has been just me. 2) Explain your sound in 5 words. Wild, symphonic, threatening, proud, imperfect. I’m a perfectionist, so that last one hurts. A lot.
e u n i t n o c l l i w y l e k i l l s e a r t e n e m g b k u c s a l o B t n i t i l p s s g , n i e h v l t o e v e h t o t o d d n a n w o of its musical movements do. that ply my name. I’ve lived in the mountains of Pennsylvania my whole life, and the music is a response to our