Doom has covered many different themes in its thousands of incarnations, but one I’ve never really seen is Satanic panic which fits far too well with what modern doom usually brings to the table. It was only a matter of … Continue reading Bog Wizard – From the Mire
It should be no surprise to anyone who knows me that I prefer my doom on the heavier side, but by no means that does mean the lighter side of the style has nothing of value for me. On the … Continue reading Poema Arcanvs – Stardust Solitude
Drone is absolutely something that I need more of in my life. Whether it comes in the form of ambiance or metal it doesn’t matter since both have come bountiful forms like HLER and Mizmor, respectively. But, what would happen … Continue reading Brontosaurus – Excavation
While there are many people that tend to think about thrash whenever they think of Brazil, there are plenty of other bands that need mentioning whenever you want to talk about Brazilian metal. And you can’t talk about anything else … Continue reading Jupiterian – Protosapien
Scouring Bandcamp for something that raises an eyebrow is always a fun search if you’re someone like me who will just pick a random direction to search in hoping for something good, and it’s always incredibly rewarding when you find … Continue reading Obolus – s/t
The number of instances where there comes a new band out of the woodwork from wherever on the planet that offers something even a little interesting is simply too high to count for anybody. But, the number of those who … Continue reading Brigantia – Midnight
If we were to make a chart for this band that showed us their overall progress as a unit from just about every angle, there’d be dramatic increases in every single field. Even though they’ve only put out three albums … Continue reading Forming the Void – Reverie
When you infuse any sort of material with any level of psychedelia, you’re already raising the bar for my expectations by at least a little. In my opinion, to successfully be psychedelic is to become larger than life with your … Continue reading Mazzeri – s/t
Storytelling is something that I’ve always been incredibly fond of ever since I was a child because any good music with a solid story to go with it makes the experiences of both far more flavorful right away. It’s really … Continue reading Huntsmen – Mandala of Fear
Admittedly, there comes a point where a lot of these stoner rock/heavy psych/doom acts start to blend together because they either sound the same or their names are way too close like how I keep mixing up Void King and … Continue reading Ritual King – s/t
