Those who’ve followed Colloquial Sound Recordings, or the work of its American founder Damian Master, may have been surprised when a release from his doom project Alluring dropped earlier this year. The bleak funeral doom […]
Bulma: Suicide Club
Having appeared seemingly out of nowhere in late 2015 with his thundering strain of 90s flavoured club production, Belgian based club-mentalist Bulma has been taking the darkened underworld of the club music spectrum by storm. Bulma’s […]
Review: Omahara – Omahara
It can be hard to pin down what it is exactly that listeners appreciate about bands like Omahara, and harder still to do so without sounding pretentious.
Thoughts From Beyond: The House Show
When big business comes along and destroys your whole city’s live music scene, house shows become the easiest way to fill the void.
Review: Wren – Auburn Rule
Like the swampy puddle on its cover, Wren’s Auburn Rule is dripping in a thick, inescapable mud of brooding heaviness.
The Nepalese Temple Ball: A Musical Lasagna
Nepalese Temple Ball are one of the most fascinating propositions in doom-mongering UK noise. The south coast four piece’s curious genre-fusion has captured the UK doom scene with the ponderous melodicism of their recorded material […]
Dragged Into Sunlight: Barbaric Momentum
An excerpt from our in-depth interview with Dragged Into Sunlight.
Review: Adrift For Days – A Sleepless Grey
Listening to a good post-metal release is much like taking a long walk in nature or reading a compelling book: cathartic in an entirely non-violent fashion. Whether its black metal’s continuous themes of darkness, sludge […]
Ghold: Crack Shit and Stank
We caught up with Ghold in the aftermath of their UK tour with Bongripper to chat temporary housing, Ritual Productions and blown amps.
Review: Gravetemple – Impassable Fears
Featuring the talents of none other than Mayhem crooner Attila Csihar and Sunn O))) mainman Stephen O Malley, Gravetemple’s latest release Impassable Fears is an engrossing slice of oddity. It’s difficult to put into words exactly […]