Luxembourg is not known for its wealth of metal bands. As a matter of fact, Metal Archives states that the small European country has had...

The mix of doom metal and death metal has arguably been around in some form since some time in the 80's and has since been perfected ...

Turmoil breeds frustration and anger, which in turn breeds outlets for that frustration. South America has had a rich history dating back...

I've had my hands on a good portion of Armon Nicholson's material. For those not initiated in his cult and dogma, Nicholson is an...

In 2011 a gathering of four created Rozamov, and since then two EPs have been released. Since the release of the latest offering, Of Gods...

Drug Honkey evolved from the 1997-project "Chronic Illogic" with Paul Gillis and Adam Smith at the helm, handling vocals and dr...

The state of Indiana has a reputation of being mostly devoid of any metal in regards to large touring circuits, and in terms of internati...

Slowly, the ponderous, stoned out riff of Rain Have Mercy tunes in, accompanied by the soft yet intense sound of an organ. As the riff ga...

Anatomia. The very name reeks of death and gore. To connoisseurs of Japanese metal and death/doom Anatomia should be synonymous to great ...

Hailing from Ukraine I can only imagine what bleak and desolate place spawned Narrow House into existance. 4 man and 1 woman strong the ...

Soliloquium (say it five times fast) started out in Sweden in 2011, and already by 2012 they had released this demo. The band consists o...

Finland has long been the country of esoteric death, gloomy doom, upbeat folk and symphonic and/or gothic power. Along comes a band suc...

Black Chalice. The name reeks of dying, depression and burdening, imposing matters. Black Chalice is the name belonging to an American ...

So here we are again. This is the second time I'm reviewing Black Chalice, the first time being the second demo "Years of Flam...

From the dismal darkness of some obscure, long forgotten chasm in the depths of the earth came Diseased Oblivion in 2009. With them the...

Like drugs doom metal require a certain setting and mindset to be most effectful in terms of musical enjoyment. Doom metal and all its ...

Melody and brutality aren't necessarily direct opposites. While most brutal death metal bands aren't very melodic, some heavy de...

The most disturbing metal genre of all has to be none other than the tenebrous, atmospheric subgenre funeral doom metal, mixing elements...

Though the term "gothic" originated in regard to the East Germanic tribe "the goths", the term has later been used to...

Drone, the genre of the masters of patience. If you listen to drone you better be prepared for tracks in excess of 30 or even 40 minute...