doom metal
Track: Bible Basher – So Samson Sang
Bible Basher are a Sheffield doom band recently formed and are releasing their debut album Loud Wailing on June 26th via Sludgelord Records. First single is titled ‘So Samson Sang’. ‘So Samson Sang’ starts with a spoken word sample about the state of religion these days before the doom announces itself with thunderous drum beats. …
See: Curse The Son release video for Worry Garden and announce new album.
Connecticut-based doom metal warriors CURSE THE SON premiere their dark and 90s-inspired new video “Worry Garden”. The the track is taken from the trio’s fourth album ‘Excruciation’ set for June 12th release on Ripple Music. About this new video, frontman Ron Vanacore comments: “In this bizarro world we currently find ourselves in, a band’s life’s blood has been taken away. …
SEE: TAMNEIN RELEASES NEW VIDEO FOR RISE OF THE OF THE SONTARANS
French melodic death metal unit TEMNEIN have released a hialrious Doctor Who-inspired video – ‘Rise Of The Sontarans’, taken from their third full-length, Tales: Of Humanity And Greed, out 22nd May via Blood Blast. The band commented: “The lyrical concept is about the Sontarans, a group of belligerent characters who looks like angry potatoes and appears on the TV program Doctor Who. Directed by Vincent …
News: MY DYING BRIDE – Aaron discusses new single ‘Tired Of Tears’
With just over a week left until British doom legends MY DYING BRIDE unleash their new album The Ghost Of Orion, the band release the penultimate trailer detailing the making of the new record. In today’s instalment, Aaron discusses the background to the band’s latest single ‘Tired Of Tears’, as well as revealing how his daughter features on a new track …
News: MONOLORD: Announce Relapse Records Debut.
MONOLORD: Announce Relapse Records Debut, No Comfort Coming September 20 Swedish trio MONOLORD, who have been dubbed “Swedish doom royalty” (Noisey) and praised for their “truly modern sound” (Consequence of Sound), announce their Relapse Records’ debut, No Comfort, coming September 20th. “This one has been the most challenging yet,” said MONOLORD in a collective statement. …
Track: THRONEHAMMER – “Thronehammer” and New Album news
THRONEHAMMER unites british and german musicians Kat Shevil Gillham (Uncofined/Winds of Genocide/Ex-BlessedRealm), Stuart West (Ex-Obelyskkh/Ex-The Walruz) and Tim Schmidt (Naked Star/Seamount). „Usurper of the oaken throne“ is the debut full-length born of this union of notable extreme music perpetrators, rending nearly eigthy minutes of purely epic metal, bridging low-end heaviness with melodic destruction.They’re a powerful …
News: CLOUDS TASTE SATANIC New Album, ‘EVIL EYE’
Instrumental Post-Doom quartet CLOUDS TASTE SATANIC releases their fifth album on April 30, 2019 (Walpurgis Eve). Entitled ‘Evil Eye’, the new record features two 20-minute songs on two sides of vinyl and is the first of two CLOUDS TASTE SATANIC records coming out this year The second album, ‘Second Sight’, features two more …
TRACK: LORD VICAR – Impact, plus new albums news
“The Black Powder” (Released May 31st) is the fourth album from Lord Vicar. It was, like the previous album “Gates of Flesh”, recorded by audio wizard Joona Lukala at Noise for Fiction studio in Turku, Finland. All studio work took place in February and March of 2019. The studio has the benefit of …
Album Review : Sleep’s ‘The Sciences’
For the longest time Sleep were more legend than reality. A trio of young California stoners in the late 80s/early 90s that worshiped at the alter of Black Sabbath, fueled by massive amounts of the best bud little money could buy, started a whole new genre of music: stoner metal. Matt Pike, Al Cisneros, and …
Album Review : Bell Witch’s ‘Mirror Reaper’
Bell Witch’s Mirror Reaper is an album that takes some time opening up and getting inside. It’s a dense affair that feels very much like a meditation on grief and mourning. It’s a record that takes patience in order to get through, as it’s one 84-minute track. If that last sentence scares you, then Mirror …