EP Review: The Harbinger – Gates of Hell (Inverse Records)
The Harbinger have arrived and the new EP ‘Gates of Hell’ is set to be released on December 12th, 2025, via Inverse Records.
Doom Metal
Album Review: 1914 – Viribus Unitis (Napalm Records)
1914 return with Viribus Unitis, a devastating yet deeply human album that blends blackened death and doom metal to explore war, loss, and resilience.
EP Review: Leonov – Shape of Ash (Pelagic Records)
For 15 years, Leonov have been honing their captivating brand of celestial doom metal and now, on July 4th via Pelagic Records, they return with ‘Shape of Ash’, their new EP.
EP Review: Exiled Hope/Steel Forge – Realm of the Exiled (Self Released)
Blackened power metal soloist, Exiled Hope, has partnered up with melodic death metallers, Steel Forge, for the release of their mythical EP, Realm Of The Exiled, available January 10th.
Album Review: Moondark – The Abysmal Womb (Pulverised Records)
Moondark deliver a massive dose of gloom and doom as we approach Christmas with their debut full length, The Abysmal Womb.
Album Review: The Gates of Slumber – The Gates of Slumber (Svart Records)
Indiana’s true doom metal legends The Gates of Slumber return with a brand-new album out on Svart Records on November 29th, 2024. The self-titled album is the band’s first full length offering since The Wretch in 2011.
EP Review: Jade/Sanctuarium – The Sempiternal Wound (Pulverised Records)
Two macabre death and doom masters, Jade and Sanctuarium, have unified as one for a split EP called ‘The Sempiternal Wound’. It will be released on August 13th, 2024, via Pulverised Records.
Album Review: Golgotha – Spreading The Wings Of Hope (Ardua Music)
Stepping once more from the shadows, Golgotha, the artisans of doom and desolation have returned. Their new album, ‘Spreading The Wings Of Hope’ will be released on both CD and cassette by Golgotha’s new label, Ardua Music on June 14th, 2024.