It is not an uncommon thing for many of us to want to compare some decidedly heavy music to that of nuclear fallout for many different reasons, but it’s not terribly often whatsoever that we actually do get an album … Continue reading 71TONMAN – War Is Peace // Peace Is Slavery
Is it something about the Irish or is their doom metal getting better? From Soothsayer to The Grief, the Irish doom scene has been seeming to get better with each passing year with it feeling like every new album that … Continue reading Corr Mhóna – Abhainn
Whenever I see a musician who is deeply rooted in one style branch out to try something different whether it be within an already established band or creating a new one, I tend to stroke my beard slightly in interest. … Continue reading Devastating Light – I Have Already Failed You
True heaviness is something that cannot be denied for when it’s done right, it is truly something else entirely to behold. Doom is one of the best vessels to bring such a vicious intensity to our ears with its classic … Continue reading Ommnus – A Single Green Light
We could sit here for hours and talk about bands that released some sort of material many years ago, threw in the towel, only to come back in recent times with renewed spirits and a fresh drive to create some … Continue reading Evocator – Chronicles of Pestilence
A proper funeral doom record is truly like nothing else in music. Sure, I can and have said that about other styles of metal that have graced my ears over the years, but it is singularly the world of funeral … Continue reading Solemn Echoes – Into the Depths of Sorrow
A picture speaks a thousand words, they say. When it comes to looking for new albums for me, the cover is one of the most important factors since it’s that first chance to make an impression on a potential listener, … Continue reading Domkraft – Seeds
Is there even a fucking point to me doing an introduction to a band has synonymous with their sound as Bongzilla? One of the biggest stoner metal bands that managed to help transform the scene of doom and sludge metal, … Continue reading Bongzilla – Weedsconsin
To have discovered Gateway with their eponymous work six years back was to know that you had stumbled upon a band that could very well entrench themselves into the annals of essential death/doom out of the underground with a next … Continue reading Gateway – Flesh Reborn
If you ask me, the worlds of black and doom metal aren’t merged often enough. They can make for such a striking concoction the likes of which metal rarely gets to see when it’s done right, but the combination isn’t … Continue reading Earthshine – My Bones Shall Rest Upon The Mountain
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