They may not be the most prolific of bands recording wise but without doubt when Canadians doomsters Show Of Bedlam uncage their creative imaginations and sonic dexterity it results in something truly irresistible and memorable. That claim is richly confirmed… Read More ›
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Hollow Leg – Murder EP
With a new drummer on board, John Stewart (Bloodlet/Caribou King) replacing departed founding member Tim Creter, Florida doomsters Hollow Leg unveil a their two track trespass this March. An individual grumbling fusion of the doom/sludge fuelled metal the band has… Read More ›
Raptor King – Dinocalypse
As a new threat looms to trespass his domain Raptor V and his cohorts have risen again to take on the trespass. Raptor King are back with new EP Dinocalypse, a compelling successor to the well-received Dinocracy EP, to take… Read More ›
Into the Storm – Where the Merfalo Roam
Into the Storm is a band which gate-crashes your senses with a sound as savagely compelling as it is venomously intrusive. It is equally a proposal layered with an enterprise which ensures releases like the Seattle quartet’s new album, Where… Read More ›
3 Broken Limbs
This month sees the release of a trio of split assaults from New York based label Broken Limbs Recordings. Each is a raw and imposing echo of the darkest, dirtiest, and destructive traits of humanity and the world it has… Read More ›
Eyes Front North – From Shape to Name
With tracks providing maze like soundscapes as easy to explore as they are easy to get lost in and emotionally derailed by, the debut album from French metallers Eyes Front North is one attention grabbing proposal. It is as challenging… Read More ›
Boss Keloid – Herb Your Enthusiasm
Big praise drenched words and claims have been shared in the build up to the release of the new album from British heavy rockers Boss Keloid, and we can quite eagerly say that Herb Your Enthusiasm more than lives up… Read More ›
Victorian Whore Dogs – Afternoonified
From the voracious trespass of Afternoonified there is no hiding place for the body and emotions, no safe haven within a sludge/doom metal bred consumption of the senses from a band ready to devour far broader attention than already incited… Read More ›
Church of Misery – And Then There Were None
As much as anticipation, there was plenty of extra intrigue involved leading to the release of And Then There Were None, the new album from Church of Misery. The sixth full-length from the Japan bred band, it is also the… Read More ›
MORASS OF MOLASSES SET OUT ON THE ‘VULTURES PRAY’ TOUR WITH VICTORIAN WHORE DOGS
‘Their music goes back to the old Clutch, mixed with huge amounts of Sludgy, bluesy riffs. Singer and guitarist Bones had the best stage banter as well’ – Echoes & Dust ‘They win the award for best band name, and… Read More ›