Sunn0))), Life Metal, United States, Southern Lord, SUNN 300 CD / 2 x LP blue vinyl (2019) After three years
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Full Upon Her Burning Lips: returning home with a stripped-down minimalist approach – and yet not quite the same
Earth, Full Upon Her Burning Lips, United States, Sargent House, SH208 CD / SH209 2 x 12″ vinyl (2019) After
Continue readingKirikyogen: early doom metal collaboration with a surprising amount of variety and flexibility
Kuni Kawachi & Flower Travellin’ Band, Kirikyogen, United Kingdom, London Records, vinyl LP SKK(L) 3003 (1970) For a band that
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Got three cassette tapes courtesy of Dan Peck, the New York performer who can do things with his tuba that
Continue readingLight Will Consume Us All: a sermon keeping you awake with sludge doom and atmospheric post-metal
Chrch, Light Will Consume Us All, United States, Neurot Recordings, CD NR111 (2018) Unlike most church services I’ve attended in the
Continue readingFeast for Water: an adventurous droning doom metal album featuring ambient and free jazz
Messa, Feast for Water, Italy, Aural Music Records, CD digipak / LP vinyl Aura028 (2018) I came across Italian doom
Continue readingPlanet Doom – First Contact: sampler EP of four tracks ranging from psych stoner rock to sludge slug-doom metal
Mos Generator / Messa / Vokonis / Slomatics, The Planet of Doom – First Contact, United States, Ripple Music, CD digipak
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Intense ritualistic cold gloom from Common Eider, King Eider on their album Shrines for the Unwanted, Respite for the Cast
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Ufomammut are an Italian rock band who’ve been at it since 1999 – ashamed to say they haven’t shown up
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The German combo Phallus Dei have been active since the late 1980s and already have a formidable discography, including a
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