Decline Of The I

French post-black metal project

Decline of the I is a French post-black metal project that was formed by multi-instrumentalist A.K. (also known as A.K. Nokto) who is known for his involvement in various other metal bands. The project's music is characterized by a blend of black metal with various other genres, including industrial and ambient elements, creating a unique and atmospheric sound. The name "Decline of the I" refers to the philosophical concept of the ego's decline, which is reflected in the thematic content of their work. The band's discography includes several albums, with "Rebellion" (2015), "Escape" (2018), and "Johannes" being notable releases that have contributed to their standing within the black metal scene. The project is known for its conceptual approach, with each album often exploring different facets of psychology and philosophy, set against the backdrop of intense and often experimental musical compositions.