Transcending Obscurity Records

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Review: Depravity ‘Grand Malevolence’

3rd December 202010th January 2021 Matt Alexander Death Metal, Depravity, Grand Malevolence, Transcending Obscurity Records

There seems to have been a plethora of great music coming out of the South Pacific this year, whether it

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Review: Subterraen ‘Rotten Human Kingdom’

11th November 202015th December 2020 Will J Doom, Rotten Human Kingdom, Sludge, Subterraen, Transcending Obscurity Records

French doom metal trio Subterraen might not be ground-breaking in the metaphorical sense, but they may well be in a

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Review: Jupiterian ‘Protosapien’

4th September 20207th October 2020 Jamie Grimes Death Doom, Jupiterian, Protosapien, Transcending Obscurity Records

I keep seeing the word ‘sludge’ used in relation to Brazilian coffin botherers Jupiterian, and it always strikes me as

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Review: Eremit ‘Desert Of Ghouls’

8th July 202025th August 2020 Mark Hunt-Bryden Desert Of Ghouls, Doom, Eremit, Sludge, Transcending Obscurity Records

Relatively new to the scene, Eremit have been around since early 2015 and have seemingly challenged themselves to create some

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Review: OAK ‘Lone’

23rd December 201914th January 2020 Josuph Price Death Metal, Doom, Lone, Oak, Transcending Obscurity Records

While I like to think I have an open mind, I really struggle to give much attention to bands that

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Review: Bones ‘Diseased’

16th December 201920th December 2019 Gordon Cameron Bones, Death Metal, Diseased, Thrash Metal, Transcending Obscurity Records

Bones are a power trio (and I mean POWAH!) out of Chicago, all current or ex-members of Usurper. Upon checking

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Djinn And Miskatonic ‘Forever In The Realm’ CD/DD 2013

19th January 20143rd September 2019 Michael Collins 2013, CD, Digital, Djinn And Miskatonic, Doom, Forever In The Realm, Heavy, Metal, Michael Collins, Review, Transcending Obscurity Records

As with most sub cultures or musical niches, Sludge and Doom are not without their clichés. The concepts of addiction,

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