When a band calls itself "epic doom metal" that kind of sets the listener up for what might come. Musically the UK's Godthrymm is pretty epic and has a lot of great "invisible orange" moments. Heavy riffs, building tension in the rhythm section, aggressive melodies that simultaneously remind me of Bolt Thrower AND Candlemass But …
Affasia: Adrift in Remose
Vast, melodic and slightly gothic, Affasia's album "Adrift in Remorse" grabbed me right away, it has elements that might appeal to folks who dig epic death doom, but the blend of growling and clean vocals moves it away from more depressive bands like Evoken.The music itself is more on the post-metal side of things. Some …
Keeping up with music reviews
I receive dozens of records to review very week. And for a while I tried to pick a few to do a thorough review. But I got so far behind. So no more. From now on, it's gonna be hot take reviews from me. I can't guarantee how many I will get to but it …
Shadow Woods returns; moves to Virginia
We are moving to Virginia.Â