Rickter scale of doom.Well of Souls (s/t CD / Brainticket Records)--Long-anticipated debut from this Texas doom phenomenon. This album (produced by John Perez-Solitude Aeturnus) is spleen-rupturing, yet evolves from their classic doom roots with progressively powerful metal elements. JC's clean vocals The term clean vocals is used to describe melodic and clear singing styles. It is most notably used to refer to heavy metal music, as an alternative to harsh, screamed or growled vocals, which are mainly displayed in extreme metal bands. with crushing twin guitars create bliss of doomlignt and define their brand of dark metal ... Big Elf (Hex/Eastwest)--The gem of all gems recently; third full-length from this heavily '60s/'70s retro inspired trio. There are doomy (think Sabbath) moments, but cut with tasty Deed Purple riffs drenched drench tr.v. drenched, drench·ing, drench·es 1. To wet through and through; soak. 2. To administer a large oral dose of liquid medicine to (an animal). 3. obviously in Pink Floyd Grand Magus (Monument/Rise Above)--Features JB on guitar/vocals, of Spiritual Beggars fame. This is their second outing, which flows soul and blues-infected doom. Outstanding lead guitar work with no frills. A severely underrated outfit ... Khanate khan·ate n. 1. The realm of a khan. 2. The position of a khan. Noun 1. khanate - the realm of a khan (Things Viral/Southern Lord)--Thy most bludgeoningly evil, pain-drenched doomstruction. And that's putting it mildly. Not for the nervous, but rather for those who miss Burning Witch. Features members of Sunn sunn n. 1. A tropical Asian plant (Crotalaria juncea) having clusters of yellow flowers. 2. A tough fiber obtained from the stems of this plant, used for cordage. O, OLD and Atomsmasher ... Ramesses/Negativa Reaction (split CD / PsycheDOOMelic)--Mark and Tim from Electric Wizard give their take on volumized cosmic-driven blues doom. NR still delivers the Sab-sludge doomcore they trademarked ... Starchild (s/t/12th Records)--Best damn spaced-out drug doom I've lent an ear to lately, believe it. YOB fans will be mesmerized, Sabbath/Sleep heads in awe ... For info on the stoner ston·er n. 1. One that stones. 2. Slang a. One who is habitually intoxicated by alcohol or drugs. b. One who is a delinquent or failure. , doom, psych and heavy stuff I'm into, contact: rick@trashermagazine.com |
|
||||||||||||||

Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion