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Even before this pesky pandemic struck, I didn’t get out much, which is my primary excuse for not having heard

A-F Interviews

In Search Of Tone: Ben Nechanicky Of Sun Crow

7th June 202121st July 2021 Josh Schneider Ben Nechanicky, Doom, Heavy Rock, In Search Of Tone, Ripple Music, Sun Crow

I started this series to ask my favorite guitarists the questions I have as an amateur player. As this series

Album & EP Reviews E

Review: Eremit ‘Bearer Of Many Names’

1st June 20217th July 2021 Sandy Williamson Blackened Sludge, Doom, Eremit, Transcending Obscurity Records

The litany of German sludge/doom crushers Eremit has been something of beauty to behold. Their debut, Carrier Of Weight was

Album & EP Reviews M

Review: Monstruwacan ‘Mourn At The Grindstone’

31st May 20217th July 2021 Will J Doom, Drone, Independent, Monstruwacan

For the most part drone music tends to embody certain aesthetic characteristics that make it a rather oblique and metaphysical

Album & EP Reviews I

Review: IO ‘Fire’

31st May 20217th July 2021 Sandy Williamson Argonauta Records, Doom, IO, Sludge

The debut record from Italy’s IO, Fire, takes much inspiration from the band’s namesake, the fiery lava ridden moon of

Tanya Byrne / Bismuth - Photo by Lee Edwards

A-F Interviews

In Search Of Tone: Tanya Byrne & Joe Rawlings Of Bismuth

28th May 20217th July 2021 Josh Schneider Bismuth, Doom, Drone, In Search Of Tone, Joe Rawlings, Tanya Byrne

Bismuth was new to me and learning that this duo was a bass drum combo got me intrigued. I always

# Album & EP Reviews

Review: 10,000 Years ‘II’

28th May 202115th October 2021 Martin Williams 10000 Years, Death Valley Records, Doom, Interstellar Smoke Records, Metal, Ogo Rekords, Olde Magick Records

The topic of quality music, quality rock & roll, specifically quality HEAVY rock & roll, in its various genres coming

Album & EP Reviews B

Review: Black Tar Superstar ‘The Black Flame’

28th May 202130th June 2021 Reza Mills Artillery Music Group, Black Tar Superstar, Doom, Sludge

Akron, Ohio is well-known for its New Wave scene with legends such as Devo, Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders), The Bizarros

Album & EP Reviews B

Review: Book Of Wyrms ‘Occult New Age’

25th May 202130th June 2021 Dani Bandolier Book Of Wyrms, Desert Records, Doom

Wielding a psychedelic 70s vibe, Book Of Wyrms drop their acid sci-fi metal music out of their home-base of Richmond,

Streams

Premiere: Cortége ‘Circling Above’ – Taken From Legends Of The Desert Split With The Penitent Man

24th May 202130th June 2021 Lee Edwards Cortége, Desert Records, Doom, Drone, Legends Of The Desert, The Penitent Man

Since we first heard Cortége earlier this year with the release of their spellbinding two track affair Chasing Daylight EP,

Album & EP Reviews O

Review: Cult Of Occult ‘Ruin’

18th May 202122nd June 2021 Richard Murray Breathe Plastic Records, Cult of Occult, Doom, Music Fear Satan, Sludge

Cult Of Occult have been delivering the sludgy goodness since 2011’s Self-Titled debut. Truth be told they’ve always had this