It has barely been over a week since I did a review for Kevel’s upcoming album whose interesting take on sludge was more than everything I could’ve asked for, and I’ve been finding myself wanting to find more likewise material … Continue reading Montagne – Black Waterfall
We all know that metal with all of its different styles is constantly changing with there always being a very large number of acts at any given time creating something new that we haven’t quite heard of before. It’s from … Continue reading Kevel – Mutatis Mutandis
A proper crushing doom work is like nothing else out there. Creations like that are almost always epic in scope, immensely satisfying in the most uncompromising ways, absolutely devastating in every sense, and a real achievement because everyone knows it’s … Continue reading Subterraen – Rotten Human Kingdom
Doom and sludge metal have become an inseparable pair in the most recent decades of the evolution of both acts, and they’ve given us many, many quality releases that much of the scene has eaten up like homemade ice cream. … Continue reading Alkymist – Sanctuary
We could sit here all day and try to settle upon a select group of bands that we could quantify as “the most brutal” based on any fucking number of factors. But, I truly do believe that there is one … Continue reading Primitive Man – Immersion
There is nothing quite like some quality sludge in the world of metal. Few styles are able to so uniquely heavy and all-encompassing when it comes to a wide variety of sounds while consistently bringing quality on a high level. … Continue reading Sky Pig – Hell Is Inside You
While there are many people that tend to think about thrash whenever they think of Brazil, there are plenty of other bands that need mentioning whenever you want to talk about Brazilian metal. And you can’t talk about anything else … Continue reading Jupiterian – Protosapien
More often than not, whenever I encountered any form of sludge, it tends to be paired with doom simply because the two make such a great combination in virtually every scenario. So to see any act try to bring different … Continue reading Turin Horse – Antipas
To bring together different styles in order to capture a different sound is something that we’ve seen hundreds of times across the history of metal, and it’s still something I get a lot of enjoyment out of to this day. … Continue reading Throwing Bricks – What Will Be Lost
The number of elements that go into any great release varies greatly from one band to another, and to see a band of any kind pull it all off without a hitch on any given album is something that demands … Continue reading Eremit – Desert of Ghouls
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