kariti

kariti (карити) - 'to mourn the dead' in church Slavonic - is a Russian-born artist based in Italy. kariti’s latest record Dheghom saw the light on February 2nd, 2024 courtesy of the Dutch label Lay Bare Recordings and sees a notable development in sound, songwriting and instrumentation used with the additions of various synthesisers, analogue piano, strings and even drums and bass on some of the songs. Marco, the leader of the heavy sludge outfit Grime contributes to some of the songs and often joins kariti for live performances. kariti toured Europe several times, shared the stage with Messa, Grift, among others, and in October 2023 was invited by Brutus to open the Italian leg of their tour. her emotionally intense live shows have been described as liturgy-like and cathartic.