“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 […]
Read more "DOOM CHARTS – OCTOBER 2025"BIRDWITCH – BLESS THE SPARK THAT FOUND ITS HOME Hailing from Norwich, UK, quintet BIRDWITCH just released their debut EP bless the spark that found its home on October 7th, and it’s a force of nature. Fusing doomgaze, post-metal, and sludge, their aptly named “dream violence” is a haunting, cathartic beast of a sound, exploding […]
Read more "FRIDAY FREEBIE – BIRDWITCH"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 […]
Read more "FRIDAY FREEBIE – THRÆDS"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 […]
Read more "FRIDAY FREEBIE – MOLDERA"“First off, find a Doom Charts who makes his sausages fresh. Fry up a mixture of onions and bacon and seasoning. Get the spuds on the boil with a dash of vinegar, some chopped onions and salt. Chuck in some peas with the spuds. (Throw in some chopped carrots too, if you like.) Now we’re […]
Read more "DOOM CHARTS – SEPTEMBER 2025"“Do not go gentle into that good night,Old age should burn and rave at close of day;Rage, rage against the dying of the light…” ~ Dylan Thomas The Peroration Post for March is here. Nothing but love for albums that one or more Contributors admired, cherished and had on repeated rotation. And hopefully still has! […]
Read more "DOOM CHARTS PERORATION – MARCH 2025"THE LUMBERJACK FEEDBACK – THE STRONGHOLD Released on Argonauta Records this past April, The Stronghold by France’s post-metal maestros THE LUMBERJACK FEEDBACK treats us to a massive, cinematic journey that spans genres and wields riffs with both grace and fury. Intense and captivating, this is for those who like their post-metal extra heavy. Joop Konraad […]
Read more "FRIDAY FREEBIE – THE LUMBERJACK FEEDBACK"GRID – THE WORLD BEFORE US New York’s GRID released their new album The World Before Us just last month, and that world was not ready for their crushing mix of post, prog, and sludge. Both heavy and melodic, the album contains six epic tracks that beckon listeners on an apocalyptic journey, an amibitious vision […]
Read more "FRIDAY FREEBIE – GRID"SLUDGEBUCKET – SLUDGEADELIC As we near the curtain call of another Friday Freebie bonanza, none other than Oakland, California duo SLUDGEBUCKET keep us moving with their EP Sludgeadelic, recorded live in the studio and released this past March. A drum and bass guitar two-piece, SLUDGEBUCKET chart a course of jazzy, heavy instrumental grooves across four […]
Read more "FRIDAY FREEBIE – SLUDGEBUCKET"“Dooooooooooom!” ~ (probably misheard) line from Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan The Third Friday of the month, high time for the Doom Charts Peroration for March 2024. That show of dedication and love for more of the albums floating around the Heavy Underground. We cannot stress enough that the Doom Charts is a […]
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