Rest Rituals for Godlings and Guardians Review
Rest Rituals for Godlings and Guardians is a new project that I snagged the promos for. It forges two individual fantasy inspired tales into a stand alone, …
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Monolord – Your Time to Shine Review
Sweden’s crowned kings of ultimate riffage return for their fifth full length album with Your Time to Shine. For those who don’t know, their past releases have offered some …
Eremit – Bearer of Many Names Review
German doom mongers Eremit cram so much into the three songs on Bearer of Many Names that they leave a trail of destruction impassible by the next band …
WHEEL – Preserved in Time Review
The latest release by Germany’s WHEEL, Preserved in Time, is their third full length album since 2010. Preserved in Time is solid epic doom, not egregiously thick …
Funeral for Two – Self Titled EP
I love some dank, woolen, shambling and riff drenched Stoner Doom. Finland’s Funeral for Two’s self titled EP delivers exactly that in just two songs that are stretched …
Bell Witch and Aerial Ruin – Stygian Bough I
It seemed to me that Bell Witch had painted themselves into a corner with their 2017 release Mirror Reaper. For those of you who don’t know, Mirror Reaper …
Concrete – Free Us from Existence
Have you ever been kicked in the shin? Not just someone’s errand shod footstep brushing your leg, I’m talking about a thick, hard, unforgiving soled workboot buried into your shin …
Greyhawk – Keepers of the Flame
Greyhawk’s latest full length release Keepers of the Flame reminded me that metal can be fun. In a world filled with pandemics, social injustice and “trumped” up politricks it feels …
King Witch – Body of Light
There is no doubt that Scottish purveyors of doom King Witch bring their “A” game with their latest full length album Body of Light. They throw their heart …
Blood Star – The Fear
Newcomers from Salt Lake City, Blood Star are set to release their debut release The Fear. Although it contains only two songs, if their inevitable upcoming full length …
Traveler – Termination Shock
The tattered flag of traditional heavy metal has been passed around more times than a Motörhead groupie. Canada’s Traveler is one of the most recent in a …