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▶‘Techno in a monastery – are you ready?’ The Greek priest whose doom metal album is the year’s hippest record
- Ordained Greek Orthodox priest releases experimental album combining doom metal, Christmas carols, and religious dubstep
- Pitchfork awarded the work a higher critical score than prior albums by Aphex Twin and Daft Punk
- Priest's music publicly challenges his church's traditional stance against electric instruments as spiritually harmful
His church thinks electric guitars are the devil’s work. But Father Tabakis is on a mission to change that – with Paradise Metal, a religious dubstep album that outdid Daft Punk and Aphex Twin‘The guitar was made by God,” says Father Dionysios Tabakis, sitting in the living room…
