An inside look at why the creation of the band’s new album was such a painful process.
Tag: sludge
Premiere: Slabdragger – Shrapnel City / Jennifer / Phobos
UK sludge heavyweights return with three gargantuan new tracks.
Ba’al: “Gatekeepers think they have a monopoly of opinion, I call them ‘Musical Tories’.”
Now settled after after a tumultuous few years, Ba’al are finally ready to play their latest album live.
Cyberpunk and Doomscrolling: How LLNN Created the Heaviest Album of the Year
“While a great deal of us suffer the indignities of being a wage slave, the elite has dick measuring contests of who can colonise space first. It’s absurd.”
Review / In the Company of Serpents – Lux
Sludge with a twist of the Old West.
Vow: “Extinction’s not a done deal yet”
The blackened post-metal outfit talk experimentation, extinction rebellion and the impending apocalypse.
Review / Lunar Ark – Recurring Nightmare
Bleak yet inspiring anarchic sludge.
Grand Thrash Auto: Ria Wigley (Oriza, Karnstein)
From iconic 2D classics to huge modern titles, metal musician and game developer Ria discusses her top games of all time.
Review / Callus – A Breath of Flesh Air
Exuberant and visceral sludge’n’more.
Review / Mastiff – Leave Me The Ashes Of The Earth
Hardcore fury, sludge despondency.