From its band name down, YHWH Nailgun embodies the dichotomy of the sacred and the profane. There’s that moniker: first half pronounced “Yahweh,” the tetragrammaton that speaks the ...

YHWH Nailgun’s name makes for a concise description, capturing the duality that makes their work so utterly captivating. ‘YHWH’ (pronounced Yahweh) is a name for God in the Hebrew Bible.

After the Babylonian captivity, Jews commonly referred to God as Lord, especially since His name, YHWH, could not be uttered. Most modern English translations of the Old Testament render the ...