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French atmospheric doom collective IXION is now streaming their entire new EP “Extinction” after their release yesterday, April 16 via Finisterian Dead End / Season of Mist. Questioning how humanity will struggle with mortality in a world where android technology is rapidly growing and dominating, “Extinction” is the first part of the band’s forthcoming fifth studio album entitled “Evolution”, which […]
Chicago stoner doom four-piece HIGH PRIEST reveals the captivating chiller ‘Down in the Dark’ as the final single taken from their forthcoming debut full-length “Invocation”. John Regan comments on the single ‘Down in the Dark’: “This one is special for us”, the guitarist starts to explain. “We were done writing the album and had half the songs recorded when an […]
Chicago stoner doom four-piece HIGH PRIEST have released the heavy track ‘Cosmic Key’ as the next single taken from their forthcoming debut full-length “Invocation,” which is slated for release on June 23, 2023. John Regan comments on the single ‘Cosmic Key’: “While we were on tour, we talked about the cinematic masterpiece ‘Masters of the Universe,’ which inspired this song’s name: a musical […]
Though it sounds unbelievable, WIZARD MASTER’s genesis was a mysterious mutual dream experienced by Manosinistra and Manodestra, two musicians involved in different styles of music, ranging from metal and punk to folk. Despite being present on the Italian scene for long, they had never played together until fate intervened. One night in 2019, […]
Ukrainian doom proggers Stoned Jesus released two new songs last year, ‘CON’ and ‘Porcelain’, but now it’s time to kick it off. Nowadays, the trio is treating the world with the atmospheric blues of ‘Thoughts and Prayers’ – a somewhat fitting title to their current situation. But it’s not just the song ‘Thoughts and […]
rýr (Icelandic: barren, sparse, weak) is an instrumental post-metal band from Berlin, Germany. “transient” is their second full-length album, which will be available from Golden Antenna Records on October 28th. “transient” is also the title track and second single from the new album. “transient” was written by the band in 2020 and 2021 […]
Somewhere in Babylon, in a space almost lost in time, the eighth gate of the city was erected. Like any door, the Ishtar Gate symbolizes access to coded worlds, the closing of crossroads, or simply the thunderous force of power. Traveling back in time to the ancient history and myths […]
Northampton, Massachusetts, psychedelic doom metal trio Black Pyramid take a look at their past by reissuing off the classic and seminal second album, titled “II.” Their first album, “Black Pyramid,” was released in 2009, and the band instantly gained a cult following. The widespread recognition for its psychedelic, hard-hitting, and […]
Copenhagen dark heavy psych/doom quintet Lucid Grave’s debut album, “Cosmic Mountain”, is out now via Electric Valley Records digitally and on Vinyl. “On ‘Cosmic Mountain,’ the eclectic inspirations of Lucid Grave come together in a new way. This is the first time we have released a long project, and the six songs on the album make […]
Bong-Ra, the Jazzy Doom Metal project of Jason Kohnen from Celestial Season and The Answer Lies In The Black Void will release its sophomore album “Meditations” on August 5th once again via Tartarus Records. Meditations by Bong-Ra Returning with the follow-up to the 2021’s gargantuan debut album “Antediluvian”, Bong-Ra unveils yet another inventive and colossal blend of Doom Metal, Free-Jazz, and […]