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Amammoth’s path has never been about playing it safe, and with Distant Skies and The Ocean Flies, they’re not holding back. From the first demo, Inhale, to their debut The Fire Above, this band’s been working on something heavy, slow, and dirty. And they’ve nailed it again with their second full-length. This is a band […]
Weed Demon’s latest slab of heaviness, The Doom Scroll, is a beast that drags you through stoner doom’s swampy trenches while tossing in some unexpected death and thrash metal punches. Hailing from Columbus, Ohio, these guys have been grinding out sludgy, riff-driven tunes for years, and their new album feels like they’ve decided to kick […]
We, Main Witch and Spellbinder, are thrilled to share with you our Top 25 Albums of 2024 (from our humble perspective). Of course, there are many other albums that deserve a spot on this list, but we decided to keep it concise. It’s important to note that the order of the list doesn’t imply ranking […]
So, here’s the deal with The Last Odyssey – it’s big, it’s loud, and it’s unapologetically fuzzy. Deaf Lizard isn’t messing around. This album grabs you by the collar and drags you into its swirling, psychedelic haze. You’re not just listening to it; you’re kinda living in it for the whole runtime. The guitars are […]
The Argentine trio Las Historias has always been a band unafraid to explore the darker, more enigmatic corners of heavy psych rock. With House of Pain, their latest demo release, they offer a compelling glimpse into their evolving sound – a mix of raw intensity and hypnotic atmospheres that sets the stage for their anticipated […]
WyndRider’s second album, “Revival,” is a real gem! This East Tennessee quartet has definitely found their groove, and it’s evident throughout this record. If you’re a fan of Black Sabbath, Sleep, or Acid King, you’re in for a treat. WyndRider has taken their sound to the next level, blending the slow, heavy riffs we love […]
Slowtorch’s debut album “Serpente,” originally self-released in 2014 and now celebrating its tenth anniversary with a vinyl edition, is a testament to the enduring power of ’70s rock, metal, and blues. In an era where music often feels overproduced and trend-driven, Slowtorch offers a refreshing throwback to the raw, unpolished sounds of rock’s golden age. […]
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 […]
We are excited to share with you our TOP-20 albums from 2023. It’s important to note that the order does not mean the first album is the most rated, each listed album in our top 20 holds equal impotance for us, so we’ve organized them in alphabetical order: Almost Honest – The Hex of Penns […]
In the celestial realm of alternative rock, Wet Cactus from Cantabria, Spain, emerges once again with their third studio opus, “Magma Tres.” Unveiling a transcendent exploration of sound, this conceptual album delves into the consequences of humanity’s neglect in reversing the environmental damage wrought upon our planet. With a lineup that has remained steadfast since […]