doom metal

My Dying Bride: 'The Manuscript' – EP Review

The UK doom metal icons have followed up their epic “A Map of All Our Failures” with a new EP containing previously unreleased tracks from that session. Check out our review and listen to some samples...
Gregory Burkart - 05/15/2013 - 12:00pm - 0 comments

Memory Garden: 'Doomain' – CD Review

The sixth studio album from this Swedish metal crew isn't quite as doomy as its title might lead you to believe. Read our review and find out why... and check out their new video “The Evangelist.”
Gregory Burkart - 05/01/2013 - 3:00pm - 1 comment

Cult of Luna: 'Vertikal' - CD Review

This Swedish band has slipped beyond the boundaries of doom/sludge metal and into a dark futuristic soundscape. Check out our review of their new album, based on the classic film “Metropolis.”
Gregory Burkart - 01/28/2013 - 5:00pm - 0 comments

Otep: 'Hydra' – CD Review

Extreme metal icons Otep are calling it quits this year, but they're going out with a bloody bang in the form of a horror-themed concept album. Check out our review and listen to a creepy new track...
Gregory Burkart - 01/24/2013 - 7:00pm - 0 comments

'Bloody Hammers' – CD Review [NSFW]

The self-titled debut album from occult horror-rock unit Bloody Hammers arrives today in a cloud of sweet, sweet darkness. Read our review of this demonic doom-and-groove explosion and watch their NSFW sex-and-skulls music video!
Gregory Burkart - 11/20/2012 - 12:00pm - 0 comments

Katatonia: 'Dead End Kings' – CD Review

Sweden's legendary melodic doom crew helped reshape the sound of European metal, and they're still at the top of their game with their ninth full-length album. Check out our review and listen to a new track...
Gregory Burkart - 08/31/2012 - 4:00pm - 0 comments

The Foreshadowing: 'Second World' – CD Review

Metal's summer of doom continues with the North American debut of two gothic-metal epics from Italian six-piece The Foreshadowing. We've got reviews and previews of both releases, including their latest "Second World," so draw the curtains, light some black candles and drink in some dark and heavy melodies...
Gregory Burkart - 08/17/2012 - 11:25am - 0 comments

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