“And then one fine Doom Charts — So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past…” ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald Music can be a true healer. Or the fuel to continue on, no matter what. And whenever one of the Contributors suggests a certain album, we know there’s something great […]
Read more "DOOM CHARTS PERORATION – JANUARY 2025"Welcome to the first regular edition of the 2025 Doom Charts! Where we glance back at January to hear what the first month of the new year brought us. Are you ready for another deluge of heaviness? We hope so! It’s been an amazing first month already, with 238 albums receiving votes this month. And […]
Read more "DOOM CHARTS – JANUARY 2025"PSYCHEDELIC SOURCE RECORDS – OLD OAK SESSION This time around they went out to an old haunted castle and jammed out with two visitor friends from Ireland and Germany. Done in the beautiful ancient castle of Pusztazámor, this is OLD OAK SESSION! Out on Psychedelic Source Records, the collective keeps bringing you session to space […]
Read more "FRIDAY FREEBIE – OLD OAK SESSION"“We made it through NovemberWe got that December love (we got that Doom Charts love)…” ~ probably misheard lyrics The results for The Obelisk’s Year End Poll went live a week or two ago. The Stoner HiVe Top 20 Countdown ended on January 1st. Loads of Contributors put up their Personal Favorites on their respective […]
Read more "DOOM CHARTS PERORATION – DECEMBER 2024"KOMBYNAT ROBOTRON – WEST MATA Festivities are almost upon us! And right now, to celebrate that fact, we’ve got another Festive Freebie for you all! It’s for the new album by psych and noise rock out fire KOMBYNAT ROBOTRON. Krautrock, spacerock, they use it all to deliver another three wild tracks of experimental rock that […]
Read more "FESTIVE FREEBIE – KOMBYNAT ROBOTRON"STARMONGER – OCCULTATION Another Festive Freebie for you all. This time on the Third Friday of the month, which means the November Peroration post will go live today. Which is a huge one! And so is this album! The three hail from Paris, France and delivered a brilliant album called OCCULTATION only a few weeks […]
Read more "FESTIVE FREEBIE – STARMONGER"NOVEMBER FIRE – THROUGH A MOURNFUL SONG Welcome to the weekend! To help fire up your holiday season, this Friday Freebie from NOVEMBER FIRE offers a shot of adrenaline to chase down the egg nog with. Wild, eclectic, rock ‘n rolling psych and doom is the name of the game, and the New England three […]
Read more "FRIDAY FREEBIE – NOVEMBER FIRE"ENDONOMOS – ENLIGHTENMENT The doom is strong with this one, our second Friday Freebie and sophomore release from Austria’s ENDONOMOS, Enlightenment on Argonauta Records! Epic, melancholic, and crushing, the group offers a menacing mix of doom and death-doom, conjuring a massive sound that takes no prisoners. In their own words: “ENDONOMOS once again unleashes a […]
Read more "FRIDAY FREEBIE – ENDONOMOS"HELL VALLEY HIGH – WELCOME TO HELL VALLEY Welcome to another Friday as we inch another week closer to the holiday season and the new year! Ringing in the weekend is a pair of Argonauta Records releases, the first of which is the rip-roaring debut from the Netherlands’ HELL VALLEY HIGH, Welcome To Hell Valley! […]
Read more "FRIDAY FREEBIE – HELL VALLEY HIGH"“One riff to rule them all, one riff to find them, one riff to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.” ~ probably misheard quote from Lord of the Rings… There’s never enough time or room to give every excellent heavy album its due in a given month, and true to form October […]
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