The Sontaran Experiment, self-titled, United Kingdom, Undergroove, UGCD054 (2008) Sadly whatever ambrosia juice the Time Lords used to drink
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Sistere: an epic debut of fusion post-rock / doom / sludge metal
Izah, Sistere, Sweden, Nordvis Produktion, digipak CD NVP028 (2015) For a debut album, “Sistere” is a whopper at 72 minutes
Continue reading »Ilmasaari: a good booming start for blackened doom duo Ashtar
Ashtar, Ilmasaari, Switzerland, Czar of Crickets Productions, limited edition CD CZAR027 (2015) Although the two members of Swiss band Ashtar
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Here’s another scorching blast of intense negativity and doomified howl from Cadaver Eyes, the Israel-based duo of drummer-vocalist David Opp
Continue reading »The Terrible Comet Salt
Four sides of claustrophobic electronic doom-drone from Austria by Regolith, on their double LP I (ROCK IS HELL RECORDS RIP67).
Continue reading »Dyodyo Asema: fusion sludge and noise ambient BM soundtrack of implied horror
Gnaw Their Tongues / Alkerdeel, Dyodyo Asema, Belgium, ConSouling Sounds, SOUL0033 (2014) Those of us familiar with the lumbering sludge BM of
Continue reading »Ship of Theseus: still sailing seas of vast microtonal black / doom metal waters
Jute Gyte, Ship of Theseus, Jeshimoth Entertainment, CDR JES068 (2015) No sooner did Jute Gyte’s Adam Kalmbach complete the trilogy “Discontinuities”, “Vast
Continue reading »The Triumph of Ruin: a solid and earnest effort in post-apocalyptic funereal doom
The Howling Void, The Triumph of Ruin, Avantgarde Music (2016) The Howling Void … now here’s a good name for
Continue reading »Kofuku: don’t resist the clutch of this depressive sludge doom psychedelia fusion pop / rock debut
Low Flying Hawks, Kofuku, Magnetic Eye Records, CD MER040 (2016) An interesting new presence coming over the horizon of sludge
Continue reading »Black Shape of Nexus / Lazarus Blackstar: a very complementary sludge-doom pairing
Black Shape of Nexus / Lazarus Blackstar, self-titled, Germany, Alerta Antifascista Records, split LP AA94 (December 2013) I confess I
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