I really, really, really enjoy it when a band can just slam the hammer down without giving a single fuck while still sounding awesome, and if it happens on a debut album then consider my mind blown and pants shat. … Continue reading Travesty – Dark Above, Sun Below
For some bands, being heavy just isn’t enough for them. Even if their base sound is already pretty fucking solid and could draw in a fair sized crowd without needed any sort of further tweaking, there are those who wish … Continue reading Morrow – Covenant of Teeth
Doom metal has its all stars, that’s a no brainer. However, there’s also those few select lesser known bands that are still known to be in the top tier of bands of the genre, yet unjustly get fuck all attention compared … Continue reading Cough – Still They Pray
That weird thing of gothic metal has always been a kind of “eh” thing to me in the metal world as to me it just always seems so . . . uninteresting. Maybe mixing it with something would work? With … Continue reading The Foreshadowing – Seven Heads Ten Horns
How much is too much? When the end result sounds like a fucking mess is when you know it’s too much. I thought that might happen with Doomicidal’s debut EP “Spawned in Hell”, but much to my pleasant surprise I … Continue reading Doomicidal – Spawned in Hell
We all know and love at least one band that’s ambitious and makes it work by sounding fucking great, but then of course there’s many others who fall flat on their faces. Death and doom metal typically ends up being … Continue reading Utopia War – Ritual
I, like many people, love the combination of doom and stoner metal because of how well it works and how versatile its sound can be. And lately, I’ve been meaning to look for a record with more emphasis on that … Continue reading Big Mess / Black Norse – Split
Much like how a human needs food in order to survive, I need doom metal to help get me through the day. The last time I came across truly stunning doom was over six months ago, and I’ve been looking … Continue reading The Order of Israfel – Red Robes
Death and doom metal are some of my favorite sub-genres of metal simply because of the overwhelming amount of bands between those two. Ocean of Grief, however, manage to be one of those few bands that combine the two to … Continue reading Ocean of Grief – Fortress of My Dark Self
I’ve always been enthralled by doom metal and all the different varieties of it that there are in the world, and with that it always keeps you on your toes because you’ll never know what you’ll hear next. Death Will … Continue reading Death Will Tremble – Mona
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