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When The Deadbolt Breaks 'As Hope Valley Burns: Eulogy'

Eight seconds. That’s allegedly the average attention span of an adult (well it is mine!). One more fun fact, a

Review: Monolord ‘Your Time To Shine’

25th October 20218th December 2021 Martin Williams Doom, Monolord, Relapse Records

Monolord’s ascension to the forefront of the global stoner/doom consciousness has been as swift as it has been deserved. The

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Review: Green Lung ‘Black Harvest’

18th October 202126th November 2021 Martin Williams Doom, Green Lung, Heavy Rock, Svart Records

London’s Green Lung made quite the impact, initially with their debut EP Free The Witch, but went global with their

A-F Interviews

In Search Of Tone: Alex & Erik Of 10,000 Years

15th October 202125th November 2021 Josh Schneider 10000 Years, Death Valley Records, Doom, In Search Of Tone, Interstellar Smoke Records, Metal, Ogo Rekords, Olde Magick Records

10,000 Years have floated around my news feed for a while back when II was about to be released. I

Streams

Premiere: Lähdön Aika ‘Pahansuovat’ – New EP ‘Valonaara’ Releases 10th December

14th October 202125th November 2021 Lee Edwards Black Voodoo Records, Bullwhip Records, Doom, Lähdön Aika, Sludge, Trepanation Recordings

Finnish heavy sludge doomers Lähdön Aika which, (according to Google at least) translates to ‘Departure Time’, quite an apt name

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Review: Blackfold ‘Solarus’

14th October 202125th November 2021 George Green Blackfold, Doom, Drone, Trepanation Recordings

Do you like heavy guitars? Drums? How about textural washes of synth? Perhaps you’re a fan of Latvia’s fabulous Eyrth,

Streams

Premiere: Nothing Is Real ‘At First Chaos Came To Be’ & ‘A State Of Undeath’ – New Double Album Drops 31st October

8th October 20218th November 2021 Lee Edwards Blackened Sludge, Doom, Independent, Nothing Is Real, Prog

Improvised chaotic and blackened sludge doom, wrapped up with progressive sensibilities, is the order of the day as multi-instrumentalist Nicholas

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Review: Lunar Ark ‘Recurring Nightmare’

8th October 20218th November 2021 Mark Hunt-Bryden Blackened Sludge, Doom, Lunar Ark, Trepanation Recordings

Hailing from Boston Massachusetts, Lunar Ark make music that is as hard hitting as the city’s reputation. From Martin Scorsese

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Review: Vetrar Draugurinn ‘The Night Sky’

7th October 20218th November 2021 Richard Murray Dark Skies Coming, Doom, Gothic, Vetrar Draugurinn

My older sister would listen to The Gathering, read Anne Rice, and watch The Craft repeatedly. This album brought back

A-F Interviews

Crystal Spiders: Interview With Brenna & Tradd

5th October 20218th November 2021 Lee Beamish Crystal Spiders, Doom, Ripple Music

With new album Morieris, which I recently reviewed, having literally been birthed into the world last weekend, Crystal Spiders are

Wallowing / Vixen Maw / Slabdragger / Thin - 4-Way Split - UK

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Review: Wallowing/Vixen Maw/Slabdragger/Thin – 4 Way Split

30th September 20218th November 2021 Richard Murray Black Voodoo Records, Doom, Grindcore, Slabdragger, Sludge, Sludgelord Records, Vixen Maw, Wallowing

I can’t focus. And I don’t think I want to either. Everything is a let-down. Everything is canceled. So let’s