Album & EP Reviews M 

Minsk ‘The Ritual Fires Of Abandonment’ CD 2007

1st February 200714th September 2019 Lewis Hunter 2007, Doom, Experimental, Lewis Hunter, Minsk, Post-Rock, Relapse Records, Review, Sludge, The Ritual Fires Of Abandonment

It seems Minsk has found the direction that suits them perfectly. This is a much more matured release compared to

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Album & EP Reviews O 

Old Man Gloom ‘Seminar III: Zozobra’ CD 2001

28th January 20076th September 2019 Lewis Hunter 2001, Aaron Turner, CD, Experimental, Heavy, Lewis Hunter, Old Man Gloom, Post-Hardcore, Post-Rock, Review, Seminar III: Zozobra, Tortuga Recordings

This is the third release from Aaron Turner’s (Isis) side project. The album consists of one 27 minute track named

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Album & EP Reviews R 

Rwake ‘If You Walk Before You Crawl, You Crawl Before You Die’ CD 2004

28th January 20076th September 2019 Lewis Hunter 2004, At A Loss Recordings, CD, Doom, Hardcore, Heavy, If You Walk Before You Crawl You Crawl Before You Die, Lewis Hunter, Review, Rwake, Sludge

It seems that Rwake is only getting better with time. This is their third full-length LP, and what an experience

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Album & EP Reviews U 

Unearthly Trance ‘Trident’ CD/LP 2006

5th August 200614th September 2019 Mark Burns 2006, Blackened Doom, CD, Doom, LP, Mark Burns, Relapse Records, Review, Sludge, Trident, Unearthly Trance

Up from the cold dark depths comes New York hatemongers Unearthly Trance with their latest misanthropic opus ‘Trident’. Each track

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Album & EP Reviews S 

Satyricon ‘Now Diabolical’ CD 2006

3rd June 200614th September 2019 Dom Finbow 2006, Black Metal, Dom Finbow, Metal, Now Diabolical, Review, Roadrunner Records, Satyricon

The long awaited return from Satyr and Frost’s main band, and the sixth full length, ‘Now Diabolical’ is a step

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Album & EP Reviews W 

Wraith Of The Ropes ‘Ada’ CD 2005

13th May 20066th September 2019 Mark Burns 2005, Ada, CD, Doom, Drone, Funeral Doom, Mark Burns, Review, Totalrust Music, Two Piece, Wraith Of The Ropes

A two piece hailing from the US, one of the members is E.M.Hearst the man behind Torture Wheel. Released on

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Album & EP Reviews M 

Malasangre ‘Inversus’ CD 2005

19th February 200614th September 2019 Mark Burns 2005, CD, Doom, Funeral Doom, Heavy, Inversus, Malasangre, Mark Burns, Nothingness Records, Review

Inversus is the latest release by Italian Doom-mongers Malasangre. I was impressed with their track on the ‘Church of Flagellation’

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Album & EP Reviews G 

Grifter ‘Elephantine’ Demo 2005

9th January 20066th September 2019 Lee Edwards 2005, Blues Rock, Classic Rock, Demo, Elephantine, Grifter, Heavy Rock, Lee Edwards, Review, Self Released, Southern Rock

I’d been eagerly awaiting this debut demo for sometime now from new kid of British Stoner Rock Grifter and it

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A Album & EP Reviews 

Asva ‘Futurists Against the Ocean’ 2005 CD

8th January 200614th September 2019 Mark Burns 2005, Asva, Doom, Drone, Experimental, Futurists Against the Ocean, Mark Burns, Review, Web Of Mimicry Records

Lead by former members of Sunno))) and Burning Witch, this lot where never going to be upbeat as the four

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Album & EP Reviews I 

Iron Hearse ‘Peddle The Metal’ CDEP 2005

7th January 200614th September 2019 Lee Edwards 2005, CDEP, Doom, Gallipoli Records, Heavy, Iron Hearse, Lee Edwards, Peddle The Metal, Review, Stoner Doom, Traditional Doom

Up and coming UK Melodic Doomsters Iron Hearse are a band I’ve been meaning to check out for a while

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Album & EP Reviews V 

V/A ‘Heaviosity’ CD 2005

6th January 20066th September 2019 Lee Edwards 2005, CD, Compilation, Crust, Doom, Gallipoli Records, Instrumental, Iron Hearse, Lee Edwards, Metal, Mothertrucker, Obiat, Outburst, Post-Rock, Review, Sludge, Suns Of Thunder, V/A, Various Artists

Heaviosity is a cracking release from newly formed UK label Gallipoli Records. Although not completely original in concept (who remembers

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