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
There are some works that are virtually destined to be called genius. However, genius comes in many different variations with the strength of such genius varying from one work to the next especially when it comes to the complexity of … Continue reading Cavern Deep – s/t
When we talk about the elite names out of what has become the modern state of death/doom metal, there are some names that just naturally come to us. Mournful Congregation, Clouds, My Dying Bride, Paradise Lost; the list goes on! … Continue reading The Slow Death – Siege
With the void that Agalloch left with their departure, many people were looking for a band to fill those shoes despite how magnificently big they may be. But, like with many things, people want things they already have with what … Continue reading Kauan – Ice Fleet
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