London Metal Monthly Issue 003, June 2014 (Nile, Arch Enemy, Sigiriya) | Page 7

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Dance of Death

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Clandestine Horizons

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Darkness, Mother of Dreams

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Midnight Ectoplasm

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tHE PSYCHEDELIC ARTWORK OF...

COSTIN
CHIOREANU

iN HIS OWN WORDS
1. This artwork was exclusively made for the band

The Devil’s Blood. It was made in 2012. I wanted
to make a devilish image, with a strange felling: a
combination of horror flavours taken from various
cultures and periods of time in order to have
something... timeless.

2. Made in late 2013, for the front cover of my

own band Bloodway. The handmade illustration,
made using black ink on white paper, is scanned
and combined with textures and colors digitally. The
artwork is about how you can find your own path
using introspection.

Event Horizon

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3. This is the newest artwork from this presented
selection. It was made in April 2014, exclusively
for John Gallow’s record entitled “Violet Dreams”.
This artwork deals with the inner eye and the
world, opening once you are crossing the border of
black... or once you are starting to build up on that
infinite black board...

4. An artwork made exclusively for the UK band

De Profundis, for their E.P. entitled “Frequencies”.
This art deals with connections between universes,
where the human mind is the filter. As always, the
art has another meaning as well. I always have
this dualistic component of my speech.

5. Created in 2014 for the Swedish band

Tribulation. This art w