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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Interview with Doomsday Rejects – heavy swamp doom band from USA. https://www.facebook.com/doomsdayrejects/ https://doomsdayrejects.bandcamp.com/ ...
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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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Interview with These Dark Trails – Brazilian Black/Doom metal! https://www.facebook.com/thesedarktrails/ https://thesedarktrails.bandcamp.com/releases ...
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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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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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First thing that attracted me to give it a try to Beast of Revelation and their day view album “The Ancient Ritual of Death” was the fact that ...
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Few bands have impacted the metal scene in such way as Candlemass did with this behemoth of an album. 1986 was the year, Sweden was the country and ...
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A strike of creativity. Lucent is a Doom band from North Macedonia, recently released their debut self-titled full-length. Check out this interview video to discover details about the ...
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The new band from Yorkshire Godthrymm isn’t an inexperienced bunch of young musicians; every one of them has already got the name in bands like My Dying Bride, ...
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UK’s Paradise Lost presents a brand new album called Obsidian, and to find out a few things about the new release, guitar player Greg Mackintosh have answered to ...
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