We sit together in the studio with all the software, and we just play. We have the luxury in that one of the band members is actually a producer. He really adds a psychedelic component to it. Christopher amplifies it and distorts it until it sounds really crazy as if you're on mushrooms. We've recorded seagulls that have their nests in front of the studio. We make rhythms on bones, skulls, weapons. But also people drink for quite a while, and then they want to sing and need a rhythm. "What are the sounds the people heard? Of course, it's the nature sounds: the wind, the waterfalls. "We're trying to place ourselves in the minds of people from 2,000 years ago, 3,000 years ago, 4,000 years ago," he continues.
There he met a "shamanic worker" who invited him to join a "healing trance journey," an event he now calls a "golden gate opening up into world." Everything that followed in his life narrative - Heilung, his own tattoo career, his outlook on the earth and spirituality - was cinematically set in motion from that moment. Then, around age 17, his entire perception of the universe changed after attending a regional midsummer ceremony.
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And as conflict reigned in his personal life, he also struggled with health issues, battling a psoriasis-type skin disease that caused maddening irritation, itching and rashes. At age 14, years before becoming a figurehead of the neo-Nordic tattoo revival, he even displayed his devotion to the dark deity by tattooing an upside-down cross onto his body. The musician was a bit more rebellious than most teenagers: rejecting his family's strict Christian upbringing in Germany, becoming destructive and combative in school, diving into Satanism. Video of Heilung - Futha (full album) 2019
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