Category: Spirit

ANATHEMA PUBLISHING shines light into the uncoloured spaces
As admirers and readers of the work released by Montreal based Anathema Publishing, it was a long time coming to finally form a friendly relationship with the man behind the operation. What started as a …

VARTRA channels the world’s music into a pastiche shamanic current
In recent times, few places in the world have been as misunderstood as the Balkans. Centuries-old ethnic tensions, war, and general indifference from the West have all contributed to this. Historically, its mountainous geography has …

Without Blood There Is No Quimbanda: The Work Of NICHOLAJ DE MATTOS FRISVOLD
Between August and October 2018, we had the immense pleasure of having a back-and-forth correspondence with Nicholaj De Mattos Frisvold. This was the final interview conducted before we took down the Covenant Magazine in order …

In Search of the MAHASIDDHAS: A Journey Through the Sacred Himalayas
Traditional thanka of the great Indian Mahāsiddha Nāropa (11th century) India is home to one of the oldest civilisations in the world. For over 5000 years, this ancient country has produced a rich and diverse …