Tag: Sludge

Sourvein – Ghetto Angel Review

Originally written by Brady Humbert. Marijuana. Sourvein is one of those bands that I root for. Every release gets gradually better and the band’s style morphs, while simultaneously becoming more of their own.  Ghetto Angel is the 2nd installment in

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

The Ocean – Precambrian Review

Originally written by Jason Jordan. Organized according to geological time, The Ocean’s ambitious third full-length Precambrian is a monster of an album that spans 84 minutes and unfolds over the course of two discs. The first is the

Defcon 4 – The Bad Road Review

Originally written by Tyler Wagnon. Steve Austin’s new Supernova label is off to a great start releasing the newest Today is the Day in addition to several other noisy and horrifyingly heavy discs. The Bad Road – album number three

Tombs – Tombs Review

Originally written by Tyler Wagnon. Brooklyn, NY’s Tombs is a three-piece featuring Mike Hill (ex-Anodyne, ex-Versoma) on vocals and guitars, Justin Ennis (The Heuristics) on drums, while Dominic Seita (Speedloader) rounds out the band on bass. Hill

Baroness / Unpersons – A Grey Sigh In A Flower Husk Review

Originally written by Chris Chellis. First things first, the Baroness captured here is not comprised of exactly the same elements that came to fruition later on the Red Album. The Baroness here is less rock oriented and more firmly rooted

Baroness – Red Album Review

Originally written by Chris Chellis. Though Savannah gave birth to this very band four years ago, the Baroness name is still a relatively new one to most, including myself. There’s the First EP, the Second EP and the split with Unpersons, but