Tuesday, July 14, 2015

…come my saviour: BEHOLD! THE MONOLITH – ‘Defender, Redeemist’

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Behold! The Monolith’s sophomore full-length, ‘Defender, Redeemist,’ was an egregious omission from my radar in 2012 and I wasn’t turned o...
Sunday, July 12, 2015

…beware the haunter and the hound: BLACK CAPRICORN / BRETUS – 7” split 2015

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Italian doom acts Black Capricorn and Bretus have teamed up for a split 7” release that is almost as evil as it is heavy. Slow ominous riff...
Wednesday, July 8, 2015

…open your eyes: MANGOG – ‘Daydreams Within Nightmares’

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It’s unfortunate that Baltimore, Maryland’s influential progressive doom pioneers Revelation have gone on an indefinite hiatus, but from Re...
Tuesday, July 7, 2015

…Doomraiser – ‘Reverse (Passaggio Inverso)’

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Over the past decade Italy’s Doomraiser have released nothing but the finest doom metal that the genre has to offer and it seemed as if ea...
Monday, July 6, 2015

…NORTHWINDS / MARBLE CHARIOT split

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Criminally underrated and underexposed French progressive doom band Northwinds have teamed-up with up-and-coming fellow countrymen Marble C...
Monday, June 29, 2015

…as above, so below: CLOUDS TASTE SATANIC – ‘To Sleep Beyond the Earth’

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“Crushing” and “majestic” are probably the simplest and most immediate ways to describe the debut from New York instrumental four-piece Clo...
Friday, June 26, 2015

…prepare for the atomic ritual: MONOLORD - ‘Vænir’ & 'Cursing the One' EP

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Gothenburg, Sweden’s three-piece sonic destroyers Monolord prove that they have more in their collective arsenal than just tuning low and p...
Friday, June 5, 2015

…reflections of forgotten dreams: GARDEN OF WORM – ‘Idle Stones’

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Finland’s Garden of Worm made quite an impression with their 2010 self-titled debut and established themselves as some of the finest purve...