Occult Vibe Haven (OVH)
Parisian trio Witchorious emerges as a formidable force with their self-titled debut album. Laden with occultic fervor and blistering sonic landscapes, this opus is a visceral journey into the depths of despair and introspection. From the haunting opening chords of “Monster,” the listener is plunged headlong into a world shrouded in darkness. Antoine’s guitar work […]
Grave Speaker rises with a self-titled debut that transcends the conventional boundaries of doom. A brainchild of guitarist and songwriter John Steele, this musical odyssey, conceived in the summer of 2023, follows the trail of 70s heavy rock inspirations, steering its course with the mantra, “follow the vibes, not the rules.” This marks the inception […]
In the dense tapestry of contemporary rock, where sonic landscapes morph and evolve, Madrid-based duo GREENGOAT emerges as a captivating anomaly. Their latest offering, “A.I.,” is a mesmerizing journey through the realms of Psychedelic, Stoner, and Doom, where distortion-laden riffs intertwine with ethereal melodies to create an immersive sonic experience. From the outset, it’s clear […]
ANCIENT VVISDOM unfurls their latest opus, “Master of the Stone,” a haunting tapestry woven with threads of darkness and mystique. Led by Nathan Opposition and Michael Jochum, the band beckons listeners into a world where ancient secrets and forbidden knowledge reign supreme. From the ethereal depths of the opening title track, “Sold My Soul To […]
Embark on a sonic odyssey through the smoke-filled realms of mysticism with WITCHSNAKE’s latest masterpiece, “Deathcult of the Snake.” This musical journey invites you into a shadowy ritual, where the intoxicating blend of stoner doom and occult allure creates an atmosphere that is both menacing and mesmerizing. Right from the opening notes of “Outlaw,” the […]
In the turbulent aftermath of a world grappling with the echoes of a global pandemic, The Clamps have unleashed their latest opus, “Megamouth,” a sonic proclamation of post-pandemic fury. Composed during the transformative years of 2021 and 2022, the album is a cathartic journey recorded in mid-2023 that channels the raw energy of rock ‘n’ […]
Tropic Santos, the Milan-based instrumental psych-stoner trio, invites listeners on an unforgettable expedition through uncharted sonic landscapes with their latest release, “Caccia Grossa.” Emerging from the musical crucible of 2018-2019, the band consists of Marco De Salvo – Guitars, Giulio Tiberi – Drums, and Luca Umidi – Bass. Together, they’ve crafted an album with a […]
Close your eyes and transport yourself to the musical landscape of 1985 as Pentagram unveils their debut album – a genuine gem from the foundational days of doom metal. From the thunderous onset of “Relentless” to the enigmatic notes of “Sign of the Wolf (Pentagram)” and the robust resonance of “Death Row,” each track is […]
Candlemass, a name that resonates through the ages of heavy metal, unveiled their inaugural opus, “Epicus Doomicus Metallicus,” in 1986. More than a mere album, it stands as a monument to the art of doom metal – a testament to slow, heavy rhythms, and a grandiose, epic atmosphere. From the haunting strains of “Solitude” to […]
So, Dixie Goat – these guys are like the sonic lovechild of doom and stoner rock. Picture this: you’re cruising through a cosmic desert, windows down, and these riffs hit you like a heatwave. Yeah, that’s the vibe. The album kicks off with a heavy dose of doom, like a slow, impending march into the […]