Tag: Doom

Isole – Bliss Of Solitude Review

originally written by Jim Brandon Once in a while when things get busy behind the scenes here, an album or three isn’t snatched up to review right away. After noticing nobody had picked Bliss Of

Black Cobra – Feather And Stone Review

Originally written by Keith Fox. This little gem came out in 2007 but I didn’t hear it until 2008, and if not for the recent release of the new Lair of the Minotaur album, Feather And Stone would be

Lair Of The Minotaur – War Metal Battle Master Review

Originally written by Brian Sweeney. All too often, metal bands get caught up in the ethos of toughness, never stepping back to recognize the fact that what they’re making is entertainment. Yeah, it’s still art,

Sol – Let There Be A Massacre Review

Originally written by Jordan Campbell An overtly misanthropic black/death/funeral doom hybrid, Sol is the twisted vision of one Emil Brahe. Let There Be A Massacre is an extremely draining, totally nihilistic labor of hate, driven by a vehement disdain

Draconian – Turning Season Within Review

Originally written by Michael Roberts. In the short time I’ve spent with Draconian and their new album, they’ve very quickly won me over. Turning Season Within is nothing less than a sterling example of expertly-written death/doom from this Swedish

Evoken – A Caress Of The Void Review

Originally written by Brady Humbert. Doom.  Any music that can drive someone to kill themselves is okay with me.  This is my way of being “green” as I think overpopulation is a massive issue that mankind

Centurion’s Ghost – The Great Work Review

Originally written by Sasha Horn Whiskey soaked.  Boozy and bearded.  Hammond B3 organ driving from the back seat.  Sloppy Cathedral-esque death/doom with a penchant for the wolverine blues.  So I’m probably not supposed to make flattering reference to the

Burning Witch – Crippled Lucifer (Reissue) Review

originally written by Chris McDonald I’m a huge fan of the works of Stephen O’Malley and Greg Anderson. Sunn O))) is one of my favorite bands (when the mood strikes, of course), and the multitude