Orodruin – Ruins of Eternity
Rochester, NY doom titans Orodruin are no strangers to Toronto, having played up here several times over the years. However, they had been strangers…
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Peter Perrett – Humanworld LP
As of 2019, saying that singer/guitarist Peter Perrett has had a storied career would be a laughable understatement. After forming (and then collapsing) Glory…
Vukari – Aevum
Vukari, a black metal group based out of Chicago, have just released their third full-length album through Vendetta records. I’ve been following these guys…
Saint Karloff – Interstellar Voodoo
Doom metal is no stranger to the single-song album – from Ufomammut’s Eve to Ogre’s Plague of the Planet to the most obvious example….
Elder – The Gold & Silver Sessions
And now for something completely different… Elder, one of the most talented outfits in the stoner rock realm, have gone krautrock with what was…
Monolord – No Comfort
By the release of their fourth album, Rust, Monolord has well defined their sound. You could thus say this record sounds very Monolordy…or Monolordian?…
Howling Giant – The Space Between Worlds
I was a big fan of Nashville trio Howling Giant’s debut two-part EP, Black Hole Space Wizard – a modern take on stoner rock…
Ruin/Anthropic Split
Horrifying samples, trudging through filth, and I keep turning up the volume. Let’s see, what is this song called – oh, “Trapped in Relentless…
Riot – Live In America
The Official Bootleg Set, Vol 3 (1981-1988) Riot are one of heavy metal’s great ‘nearly made it huge’ bands. There are a number of…
Spirit – The Complete Potatoland: Remastered & Expanded Edition
It’s fair to say, such an album as this could only have been created in the 1970s. Guitarist Randy California had departed from Spirit…