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Review: Draconian “Under A Godless Veil” [Napalm Records]

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Get ready for some magic and despair, never-ending melancholy, haunting music, sweet singing and desperate screams, because this is what this album sounds like. Draconian play the slow, ...
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Czech Sludge/Doom band The Corona Lantern to release 2nd full-length album on November

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Metalgate Records sets November 27th as the international release date for The Corona Lantern‘s long-awaited second full-length album, Certa Omnibus Hora! Band comments on album: “We have aimed for our new ...
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Spotify Playlist: Top-10 Underground Tunes Of October 2020

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In no particular order! Tracks are taken from albums released during October! Svartsyn (Sweden) “Requiem” – Carnal Records – 30 October 2020 Auðn (Iceland) “Vökudraumsins fangi” – Season ...
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Review: Spirit Adrift “Enlightened In Eternity” [Century Media Records]

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In many cases there is a risk for many young bands to slip into cliche and plagiarism, especially when they decided to play music in such established genres ...
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Review: SUBTERRAEN “Rotten Human Kingdom” [Transcending Obscurity Records]

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From the opening minutes of Rotten Human Kingdom, Subterraen hook listeners with their unique brand of depressive psychedelia. A hypnotic blend of crunch and atmosphere fills the air, ...
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Review: Illkynja “Sæti Sálarinnar” [Goathorned Productions]

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A mysterious one-man entity hailing from the ever-vital Icelandic Black Metal scene, Akureyri, Iceland-based act Illkynja (or “malignant” in English) bursts forth from the void fully formed, with ...
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Review: Zakk Sabbath “Vertigo” [Magnetic Eye Records]

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Besides Black Label Society and the solo project Zakk Wylde also plays in tribute band Zakk Sabbath. Until quite recently it was a live band with the only ...
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Evaporates Sores “Ulcerous Dimensions” [Sentient Ruin Laboratories]

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The heavy electronic noise sludge doom death metal of Evaporated Sores may be the most vile thing I’ve heard all year. It’s violent and a little bit gross. ...
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Classic Review: Cathedral “Forest of Equilibrium” [Earache Records]

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While I’m rather fond of Forest of Equilibrium there are several things unclear about it. Why does that goofy purple creature on the cover artwork sticks out its tongue? Is ...
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Review: Mercury Circle “The Dawn Of Vitriol” [Noble Demon]

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Mercury Circle was formed not a long time ago from the members of such bands like Sleep Of Monsters, To/Die/For and Swallow The Sun, so in a way ...
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Review: Megalith Levitation / Dekonstruktor [Aesthetic Death]

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Split EPs are a tricky thing to pull off. You need the right two bands, you need to put up just a handful of songs to represent your ...
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Review: Bull Elephant “Created From Death” [Eat Lead and Die Music]

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I’ve always been partial to the albums with good, thoughtful concept, to tell the truth, when there is also an interesting story behind the music. It’s a hard ...
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Review: JUPITERIAN “Protosapien” [Transcending Obscurity Records]

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Brazil’s Jupiterian brings us a very tight sludge album in a neat little package. With only six songs spread across a thirty five minute time frame, you may ...
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Review: ESOTERIC “Metamorphogenesis” [Aesthetic Death]

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I’m not gonna lie. I love this goddamn album. I’ve loved this album for over a decade now. So I’ll apologize now for the gushing that is about ...
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Video interview with Karnayn

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Interview video with the UK based Doom/Sludge band – Karnayn. https://facebook.com/KarnaynBand https://twitter.com/KarnaynOfficial https://soundcloud.com/karnaynband https://youtube.com/channel/UCKAiQ2jkBT6HCDu2j7gDvMQ https://instagram.com/karnayn_official/ https://karnayn.bandcamp.com ...
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Video interview with Doomsday Rejects

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Interview with Doomsday Rejects – heavy swamp doom band from USA. https://www.facebook.com/doomsdayrejects/ https://doomsdayrejects.bandcamp.com/ ...
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Video interview with Scurìu

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Interview video with Scurìu (Cagliari’s dialect for “dark”) – a blackened doom metal one-man band from Italy, created to give voice to his creator’s personal interests and issues. ...
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Video Interview with These Dark Trails [Eng sub]

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Interview with These Dark Trails – Brazilian Black/Doom metal! https://www.facebook.com/thesedarktrails/ https://thesedarktrails.bandcamp.com/releases ...
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Video interview with Seer of the Void

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Interview video with Seer of the Void – a Heavy/Doom trio from Athens, Greece. https://www.facebook.com/Seerofthevoid/ https://seerofthevoid.bandcamp.com/releases ...
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Video interview with Ineptia

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Ineptia is a hybrid and exploratory musical project. An original idea by Réjean Gariépy, singer-songwriter from Quebec, Canada, the band amalgamates a doom-flavored metal and Gregorian chant in ...
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