Occult Vibe Haven (OVH)
Dee Calhoun’s “Old Scratch Comes to Appalachia” is a captivating musical journey that delves into the realms of darkness and corruption. The album, accompanied by a book of devilish novelettes, weaves a haunting tale of the dark one traveling through the Appalachian region, collecting souls and blurring the lines between good and evil. From the […]
SIDUS, the Athens-based post-rock outfit now based in Berlin, has once again captivated listeners with their latest release, the three-song EP titled “Seismos.” With its profound exploration of seismic events and their correlation to the overwhelming sensations of panic attacks, this EP is a must-have for any enthusiast of the genre. The EP opens with […]
Munich-based Stoner Rock specialists DUNE PILOT announce their deal with Italian powerhouse ARGONAUTA Records. The band will deliver its third studio album “Magnetic” in 2023: fuzzy, earthy stoner/desert rock for fans of Kyuss, Queens Of The Stone Age, Down, Fu Manchu, Monster Magnet. While founding members Andris Friedrich on vocals and Christian Schmidt on guitar give focus […]
Finnish heavy metal band BYRON, which mixes its eclectic sound from NWOBHM to doom metal and back again to occult rock, was formed in 2019 and consists of long-term, competent musicians whose history lies in doom and black metal, as in hard rock and other styles of metal. BYRON currently released the full length “The […]
Polymerase, the stoner rock group from the Philippines, takes listeners on a captivating journey through their two-part album project, “Dreams And Realities.” Seamlessly blending elements of stoner rock, heavy psych, space rock, and experimental rock, Polymerase creates a sonic experience that transcends traditional boundaries. With their hypnotic riffs, pulsating rhythms, and ethereal melodies, the band’s […]
OCKRA, the Swedish powerhouse, emerges with their latest album “Gratitude,” a stunning exploration of stoner doom that defies genre conventions. Rising from the remnants of the renowned stoner doom band Sulphur Dreams, OCKRA showcases their unwavering commitment to pushing musical boundaries and carving out their unique sonic identity. With “Gratitude,” OCKRA embarks on a sonic […]
Void Cruiser’s “Call of the Void” is a captivating journey into the realms of heavy alternative rock and psych music. Hailing from Helsinki, Finland, Void Cruiser has been honing their craft since 2011, crafting a unique sound that merges the raw energy of 90s grunge and heavy rock with elements of desert rock, post-metal, and […]
Rainer Landfermann, the avant-garde metal artist known for his innovative and intensely dark sound, unveils his latest masterpiece, “Mehr Licht” (“more light”). With a musical approach that defies convention and pushes the boundaries of the genre, Landfermann once again proves himself as a visionary force in the world of avant-garde metal. Following the success of […]
NAJING, the instrumental band from Pisa, delivers a captivating debut album that showcases their ability to merge diverse influences into a cohesive sonic journey. Drawing inspiration from renowned acts such as Isis, Neurosis, and Russian Circles, NAJING masterfully blends heavy riffs, atmospheric textures, and dynamic song structures. Recorded at the esteemed Saffa666 Studio with sound […]
From the first notes of “Shadows Digging the Grave,” Ciminero envelops the listener in a sonic landscape that is simultaneously haunting and enchanting. The band’s heavy mixture of doom and occult rock is masterfully executed, showcasing their ability to craft captivating melodies that linger in the mind long after the music has faded. The psychedelic […]