YAWNING BALCH’s “Volume One” is a mesmerizing and dreamy instrumental journey that brings together the creative forces of desert rock pioneers Yawning Man and renowned Fu Manchu guitarist Bob Balch. This collaboration yields an ethereal sonic experience, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in a world of captivating psychedelia. The album emerges from a spontaneous five-hour …
Embrace the unyielding force of PANDER’s latest offering, “Break the Oath,” as this Frisian Netherlands trio unleashes an onslaught of heavy-laden dirt upon the stoner doom realm. A journey that began with their effective stoner metal debut demo “GO” in 2012 and matured into the weightier grooves of “Fierce Self” in 2015, has now culminated …
Håndgemeng’s “Ultraritual” is an electrifying masterpiece that encapsulates the raw essence of stoner doom. Emerging from the Norwegian music scene, this powerhouse collective unleashes a sonic onslaught that resonates with primal intensity. Drawing inspiration from the genre’s heavyweights, Håndgemeng delivers an exhilarating fusion of classic rock influences and modern stoner doom wizardry. With a foundation …
With their latest release, “Ablanathanalba,” Wizard Master embarks on an extraordinary sonic exploration, weaving together bluesy, powerful, and psychedelic elements. This album showcases the band’s evolution, drawing upon their experience in songwriting and recording techniques to create an immersive musical experience. From the very first notes, Wizard Master unveils a sonic landscape that defies expectations. …
With their debut album, “Folium Limina,” The Otolith embarks on a mesmerizing journey that beckons listeners into a realm of cathartic musicality. Rising from the remnants of SubRosa, this collective of talented musicians wastes no time in immersing us in their world of profound melancholy and introspection. “Folium Limina” is an hour-long odyssey that unfolds …
With their latest release, “Monarch,” Irish quartet Raum Kingdom delivers a mesmerizing and immersive experience in the realm of post-metal sludge. Bursting with emotive melodies, atmospheric textures, and hypnotizing compositions, this album showcases the band’s growth and evolution, solidifying their position as a force to be reckoned with in the genre. Formed in 2013, Raum …
In the depths of isolation and turmoil, These Beasts emerges from the shadows of Chicago’s underground music scene with their debut album, “Cares, Wills, Wants.” Friendship, the unyielding force that binds this sludgy noise rock trio, is the foundation upon which this powerful record is built. Reflecting the haunting effects of lockdowns, the weight of …
Prepare to be engulfed in a cyclone of sonic power as Italian stoner rock giants Black Rainbows unleash their ninth studio album, “Superskull.” With a career spanning 15 years, this Roman trio has honed their songcraft to a razor’s edge, delivering a collection of blistering tracks that will transport you to new heights of musical …
Cløudy Skies unveils their mesmerizing debut album, “Changes,” a stunning offering in the Post-metal realm. With a delicate balance of ethereal melodies, immersive textures, and heavy elements, the band crafts an enthralling musical journey. From introspective tranquility to explosive climaxes, “Changes” effortlessly navigates the contrasts of light and dark. The hauntingly beautiful vocals soar above …
Morass of Molasses has firmly carved their niche in the music scene, effortlessly blending lumbering heavy blues riffs with emotive vocals. Renowned for their formidable live performances alongside celebrated acts like Crowbar, Orange Goblin, Elephant Tree, and Green Lung, Morass of Molasses has established themselves as a force to be reckoned with. This release signifies …