Elden M.
SF Bay-area experimental musician known best for his work as
Allegory Chapel Ltd.
For many years he worked at
Subterranean Records and currently is one of the people behind
blackmetal.com. He also ran the
ACLMX tape label.
Elden has collaborated extensively with other bay-area musicians such as
Monte Cazazza, Stephen Holman as
Torture Chorus, and
Mason Jones; performing with other international artists such as
Mayuko Hino,
Merzbow,
Hijo Kaidan, and
Haters; plus collaborated with the following bands:
Neither-Neither World,
Noothgrush,
Bone Awl,
Carbon 14,
Love Force (later known as
Amber Asylum),
IAO Core, and others. Elden's side-project as
M.N.L.F. appeared on the
From The Machine compilation album, and released a very limited number of demo cassette; the initials stand for MAGICKAL NOISE LIBERATION FRONT.