DOOM CHARTS – FEBRUARY 2026

“Traveler now reach the stream, the audial flight adapterFrom the pain-sheath sound ascends – the Non-returner hearsEmpathy release me – and the Doom Chart rise triumphant…”~ probably misheard lyrics by Om The shortest month usually feels the longest when you’re waiting for the frost to break under the sun’s warmth, but the Heavy Underground has […]

DOOM CHARTS PERORATION – JANUARY 2026

“Too much love will kill youIf you can’t make up your mindTorn between the Doom Charts and the album you leave behind…” ~ probably mixheard Queen lyrics… No we did not forget about December… But, as usual, it was hectic month, and there were less extra blurbs written for that December Edition than normal. So, […]

DOOM CHARTS – JANUARY 2026

As we enter another year, where the Doom Charts scours the Heavy Underground in search of all those amazing albums. We cannot help but think about all those albums that have already been featured since 2015. And those that weren’t. Cause on average the Contributors vote for a total of 200 different albums per month. […]

DOOM CHARTS – NOVEMBER 2025

The saying “one good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain” means music can have a powerfully distracting and healing effect, allowing a person to momentarily escape their physical or emotional pain. It highlights music’s ability to provide comfort, uplift the mood, and create a sense of peace. And it can […]

DOOM CHARTS – OCTOBER 2025

“The power of DOOM compels you! The power of DOOM compels you! The power of DOOM compels you!” ~ possibly misheard quote from The Exorcist Welcome to the October Doom Charts, a fitting season for our spooky scene and all the dark, devilish doom it conjures, and this year’s Samhain came through in spades! 40 […]

FRIDAY FREEBIE – GREY CZAR

GREY CZAR – EUARTHROPODIA Label: Octopus Rising / Argonauta Records Hailing from Salzburg, Austria, GREY CZAR is a four-piece heavy rock band blending melodic, riff-driven soundscapes with progressive elements. Their music shifts seamlessly between heavy and mellow tones, enriched by dual guitars, keys, bass, and dynamic multi-vocal arrangements. Euarthropodia is a concept album exploring themes of decline […]

FRIDAY FREEBIE – THRÆDS

THRÆDS – IMPERMANENCE Label: Octopus Rising / Argonauta Records Impermanence is the powerful debut album by Berlin-based progressive post-metal band THRÆDS, a visceral and emotionally charged exploration of transience, chaos, and transformation. Blending elements of progressive metal, post-metal, and atmospheric rock, the band crafts an intense and immersive sound that draws clear inspiration from acts […]

FRIDAY FREEBIE – MOLDERA

MOLDERA – COLONIZELabel: Octopus Rising / ARGONAUTA Records MoldEra is a Belgian heavy quartet blending stoner doom, post-metal and progressive sludge into a hypnotic and immersive sound. Their new album Colonize expands their vision with massive riffs, atmospheric depth, and themes of environmental collapse and societal unrest. Fans of Yob, Isis, King Buffalo and Alice […]

DOOM CHARTS PERORATION – SEPTEMBER 2025

“Now that the days are growing shorterTime means more and more to meYes, I’m a father to my favorite Doom ChartsOh, and it’s much too much to believe….” ~ probably misheard lyris by Hermano The weeks are speeding by. The days are getting shorter. But maybe that indoor life might give you more time to […]

FRIDAY FREEBIE – THAMMUZ

THAMMUZ – III Good morning you early risers in Europe! You also ready for a Friday Freebie or two? This Dutch outfit dropped their third album in May, released it through Argonauta Records, and have since announced, sadly enough, that they are calling it quits. The amazing THAMMUZ is next for this Friday Freebie session. […]