DOOM CHARTS – MARCH 2025

“I have climbed highest mountainsI have run through the fieldsOnly to listen to you…” ~ probably misheard U2- lyrics The journey of a thousand albums begins with listening to one… Welcome to the March 2025 edition of the Doom Charts. It hasn’t happened that often, and we probably did not mention it explicitly back then. […]

FESTIVE FREEBIE – QUEEN MARSA

QUEEN MARSA – I AM THE LAND Released in September, through Discos Macarras, here is a Festive Freebie for the amazing Mallorcan outfit QUEEN MARSA! It’s their newest EP called I AM THE LAND. It’s a three way label release cause Metalway Records and Runaway Records are also listed hardrock and classic metal extravaganza. It’s […]

DOOM CHARTS PERORATION – JUNE 2024

Here we are again. On the edge. And down there, down below you find 28 albums that received a ton of love from the various Doom Charts Contributors. Maybe they already wrote about it for their own personal sites, maybe they wrote it and hoped it would reach the published edition of the Doom Charts […]

DOOM CHARTS PERORATION – MAY 2024

“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total DOOM” ~ (probably misread) quote from Frank Herbert’s Dune Last month’s heavy underground was fearsome. In a year already packed with quality music and early end-of-year list leaders, there was no way all of May could be packed into one […]

DOOM CHARTS PERORATION – APRIL 2024

“I heard it on the radioI saw it in the videoI played it on my stereoI read it on the Doom ChartsAnd I loved it…” ~ (probably misheard) lyrics from Masters Of Reality And I love it… A big thanks to all the Contributors and all those other bloggers, journalists, podcasters, radio dj’s, reviewers and […]

DOOM CHARTS – DECEMBER 2023

“Don’t blame me, the Doom Charts made me crazyIf it doesn’t, you ain’t doin’ it rightLord, save me, heavy music is my babyI’ll be usin’ for the rest of my life…” ~ (probably misheard) lyrics… December is a weird month for new music on many levels. Everyone is looking back at all the good stuff […]

DOOM CHARTS – SEPTEMBER 2023

“The music junkies see the Doom Charts as part of a larger, more essential and pleasurable part of daily life. Not as an experience to be collected or bragged about – or as a ritual, like filling up a car – but as something else that gives pleasure, like sex or dancing, or a good […]

Doom Charts Peroration – March 2023

“Less is not more… More is more…” ~ Dolly Parton Here we are again, the final Friday of the month… With the new Peroration list. And even more than last month. A total of 31 albums, all sincerely loved by one or more of the Contributors. A few were received as double blurbs for one […]

DOOM CHARTS – MARCH 2023

“I leave Sisyphus at the foot of the mountain. One always finds one’s burden again. But Sisyphus teaches the higher fidelity that negates the gods and raises rocks. He too concludes that all is well. This universe henceforth without a master seems to him neither sterile nor futile. Each atom of that stone, each mineral […]

Friday Freebie – Santo Rostro

SANTO ROSTRO – DESPUÉS NO HABRÁ NADA It’s still Friday and it’s been a week since SANTO ROSTRO ‘s amazing new album Después No Habrá Nada was released on the multitude of labels. Discos Macarras Records, LaRubiaProducciones and Spinda Records did the right thing by making this one happen, for it’s one hell of a […]