In today’s extremely layered and complex soundscape, it’s not hard to listen to any number of bands and hear the strings of influence from many great acts of the past and present come through into the sound of fresh acts … Continue reading Callus – A Breath of Flesh Air
Many sections of doom and rock music have found their homes in the desert for all that the sands and scorched rock can offer the style with all sorts of sonic territory being covered by both styles, but it’s always … Continue reading Gralaghorr – The Divine Spectacle of Rebirth
It’s not unoften by any stretch to say that humor really has found a proper home in the over-reaching world of stoner metal along with its typical partner in crime that is doom, but it’s far harder to execute properly … Continue reading Shi – Basement Wizard
Despite the absolutely staggering ocean of doom acts out there that have come and gone in recent years, there still somehow manages to be new acts constantly coming out of the woodwork for all around the world that not only … Continue reading Green Lung – Black Harvest
The very concept of experimentation in metal is something that makes my mouth salivate in immense excitement as much as it incites mass skepticism into my soul since anything experimental is the very definition of a gamble when we take … Continue reading Eaters of the Soil – s/t
It tends to be that when a band chooses to incorporate multiple styles into their particular brand of sonic madness that two is the maximum that many tend to go for. Whether it’s to keep things simple or the fear … Continue reading Serpentrance – Akra Tapeinosis
Invoking the old school flavors of any style is to walk a tricky line that can easily fall out of balance should every one second of a performance fall just out of place, but that has never stopped throngs of … Continue reading Grieving – Songs for the Weary
The deep and mysterious world of doom is one that I don’t think I’ll ever tire of exploring for there truly does seem to be endless possibilities given how easily the sound can be twisted into what feels like endless … Continue reading King Woman – Celestial Blues
There’s something special about the worlds of doom, sludge, and psychedelia that when brought together in proper fashion make for some of the most staggering works that metal gets at any given time. From YOB to Neurosis to Inter Arma, … Continue reading Year of No Light – Consolamentum
There’s a special quality that came with the classic variants of doom that we simply don’t get anymore whether it’s out of a desire to keep evolving the sound in a modern age or simple cases of overproduction, but it’s … Continue reading Flame, Dear Flame – Aegis
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