Tag: Doom Metal
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Canadian doom/sludge quartet Destroy My Brains have released WILT, the final chapter in their planned five-album W.I.L.T. series. The title refers to Worthless, InsignifiCan’t, Lifeless and Tormented, with the series exploring self-destruction, trauma and the experiences that have shaped the band’s music. WILT brings the long-running concept to its conclusion. Destroy My Brains formed in…
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Northern Irish death/doom metal band The Crawling will release their new EP, What We Leave Behind, on October 2 through Grindscene Records. Formed in Lisburn in 2014, The Crawling have built their sound around death/doom metal while developing a style that has remained distinctly their own. The band’s catalogue includes three full-length albums, among them…
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Finnish metal band Soulgrind have released their new album, Ad Pulchram Mortem, today, August 14, through Inverse Records. The album follows a 15-year hiatus and draws heavily on Finnish folklore and the ancient mythology surrounding Tuonela, the realm of the dead. Translated as “toward beautiful death”, Ad Pulchram Mortem combines crushing doom riffs, raw black…
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Phlefonyaar are set to return with Encyclopaedia Sociopathica, their first full-length album since 2020’s We Rest When The Crows Feast, bringing together doom, death, drone and industrial sludge across their latest collection of dark and abrasive material. The duo of Jim Males and Paul March have been developing Phlefonyaar’s particular brand of heavy music since…
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Before Kharon became the album released last year, its songs existed in a much rougher form. The Medea Project have now gone back to those early demos, rehearsal recordings and writing sessions for Kharon: Forbearance. Those recordings capture a more brutal and cavernous incarnation of the material, preserving the sound of the band while the…
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Ten tracks, one Finnish groove metal band and enough doom influence to make things considerably slower and nastier than the genre description might initially suggest. Helsinki trio Ill Geared released their debut full-length, To Dust, on August 7, bringing together groove, doom, faster bursts of aggression and a healthy dose of old-school metal attitude. Formed…
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Epic doom has never been about chasing trends, and Sweden’s Void Moon have spent more than a decade proving exactly that. The band return on August 28 with The Runes That Bind, a new three-track EP arriving through Obelisk Polaris Productions. Founded by bassist Peter Svensson, Void Moon have built a steady presence within the…
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Swedish heavy outfit Signo Rojo have released I’ll See You There, a new single accompanied by an official music video through Majestic Mountain Records. For more than 15 years, the Karlshamn band have fused sludge, doom, hardcore, punk and touches of 1970s progressive rock into a sound driven by huge riffs, raw emotion and a…
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Italian melodic death-doom band Shores of Null have shared Son of the Tide, the second single from their forthcoming album Homesick, due for release on October 16th via Dusktone. Accompanied by a lyric video created by longtime collaborator Davide Mancini of Dartworks and animated by Davide Billia, the track showcases the contrast at the centre…
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Heavy psych-doom duo Grin have returned with Fuller, a new standalone single that sets the stage for the band’s next chapter. Built around thick, bass-heavy grooves and slow-burning sludge-laden riffs, Fuller continues the duo’s fusion of doom metal and psychedelic heaviness, delivering the crushing weight and hypnotic atmosphere that have become central to their sound.…