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Review: My Dying Bride “The Ghost Of Orion” [Nuclear Blast Records]

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“Beast broken by time… “ Along Paradise Lost and Anathema, My Dying Bride stands as a monolith in the UK doom metal triumvirate in the early nineties paving ...
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Review: SUUM “Cryptomass” [Seeing Red Records]

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Fuzz is one of the earliest forms of artificially created distortion to be used on the guitar. Over the years the sound has changed drastically in many ways, ...
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Review: KONVENT “Puritan Masochism” [Napalm Records]

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Copenhagen quartet Konvent are looking to claim the throne as queens of the death/doom genre. With their debut album, Puritan Masochism, they make a pretty strong case. With ...
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Review: ZOLFO “Delusion of Negation” [Spikerot Records]

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Up from the depths of Dante’s frozen hell come Zolfo. With a monstrous sound that is not of this world, debut album Delusions of Negation surely needs to ...
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Nero Or the Fall of Rome Presents New Lyric Video

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The Italian doom/blacksters Nero or the Fall of Rome have released the first single “The Cross of Nero” taken from their upcoming album Beneath the Swaying Fronds of Elysian ...
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Interview: NAUTHIK

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It was a nice surprise to hear such an amazing release, with a pure doom sound that I haven’t heard in a while. Therefore, Nauthik have proven this ...
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Unsigned: Summit – Deathcrust from Norway

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1. Please introduce yourself. Hi! I’m Henrik, the vocalist and guitarist of the epic doom band Summit. 2. When your band was created? We started as a death ...
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Review: Wrekmeister Harmonies “We Love to Look at the Carnage” [Thrill Jockey Records]

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An album that takes you on a journey is an album worth appreciating, and Wrekmeister Harmonies’ latest full length is no exception. It’s a bizarre journey at that ...
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Review: Acolytes of Moros “The Wellspring” [Nine Records]

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A little warning in advance, I would go ahead and mark this under the “give it time to grow on you” category. Acolytes Of Moros are a Swedish ...
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FORGOTTEN TOMB – details about new album “Nihilistic Estrangement”

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Italian black/doom metal band FORGOTTEN TOMB will release a new studio album titled “Nihilistic Estrangement” on May 8th via Agonia Records. This will be the band’s tenth full-length album and follow up to “We Owe You Nothing” from ...
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TIAMAT Tribute @ First bands announced

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Antichrist magazine & Grand Sounds Promotion to release next “free streaming” release this summer – A Tribute To TIAMAT! Bands, interested to participate, please get in touch to ...
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Review: Khazad-dûm “Hymns from the Deep” [I Hate]

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Slow and menacing riffs with horrendous vocals is something that I can easily get behind. Dropping the frequency to the depth of funeral doom is definitely treading new ...
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Review: Hex A.D. “Astro Tongue in the Electric Garden” [Fresh Tea Records]

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Which music Norway is usually associated with? Black Metal, of course! Probably Viking Metal to a lesser extent. But obviously there are always some exceptions: for decade Hex ...
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KHEMMIS announce “The Desolate Road To Desertfest Tour MMXX”

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Doomed heavy metal legion KHEMMIS announce their return to Europe this spring. The tour will lead them through Germany, Denmark and Belgium and will conclude with the band’s long-anticipated UK ...
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Review: On Thorns I Lay “Threnos” [LifeForce Records]

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The history of Greek Doom/Death band On Thorns I Lay is very similar to another UK Doom Metal band’s story: ups and downs, many years of silence and ...
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GODTHRYMM Stream Debut Album In Full

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British Doom metal trio GODTHRYMM have lifted the veil on their staggeringly mournful debut album Reflections, streaming it in full ahead of it’s release this week on 14 ...
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Lyric Video: My Dying Bride ”Tired OF Tears”

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The cold fingers of  The Ghost Of Orion reach out for the world to wrap it in desperate misery, heavy melodies and hopeless misery: MY DYING BRIDE release their new album ...
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Review: Spectral Voice “Eroded Corridors of Unbeing” [Dark Descent Records]

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There are very few records that grew on me at the rate that Spectral Voice’s debut album did. I only found out about it within the past couple ...
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Interview video: Yuliya of Sidus Atrum (Ukraine)

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Sidus Atrum is a young Blackened Death Doom Metal project from Ukraine, created by Yuliya Lykhotvor. Her music is dedicated to depression and self-awareness. Watch this interview video ...
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Nero Or The Fall Of Rome Announces New Album Release Date; Video Teaser

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Inspired by the ancient roman history, neronian age and old school metal, the Italian doom/black/epic act Nero or the Fall of Rome has completed the work of the first ...
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