WyndRider’s second album, “Revival,” is a real gem! This East Tennessee quartet has definitely found their groove, and it’s evident throughout this record. If you’re a fan of Black Sabbath, Sleep, or Acid King, you’re in for a treat. WyndRider has taken their sound to the next level, blending the slow, heavy riffs we love …
DISLIMN’s debut EP “Esmee” is a bold entry into the world of prog heavy rock and doom, with an added twist of Scandinavian melodies. Formed in 2022 by Alix, Basile, and Florent, this trio has managed to craft a sound that is both powerful and nuanced, offering a rich listening experience that stands out in …
Denver-based trio Abrams returns with their latest effort, “Blue City,” an album that boldly fuses melody and dissonance into a cohesive and cathartic experience. Known for their genre-blending sound, Abrams continues to push boundaries, crafting a record that feels both nostalgic and forward-looking. “Blue City” opens with a striking blend of heavy rock and shoegaze, …
ORIGOD’s latest album, “Impression,” feels like a musical journey through the soul of a band that has evolved and matured since their beginnings in Turin back in 2007. Drawing inspiration from the likes of Cave In and early Mastodon, their music is a fusion of raw power and intricate melodies that resonate deeply. The album …
Drive By Wire’s latest album, Time Horizon, is a fantastic trip through the world of psychedelic desert rock. This Dutch band, known for their heavy rock grooves and Simone’s dreamy vocals, has really outdone themselves with this one. Formed in 2006 by Simone and guitarist Alwin in Deventer, Drive By Wire quickly caught the attention …
In the sprawling expanse of the Southern Arizona desert, where the horizon blurs into a mirage of rock and dust, emerges “SUPA-COLLIDER,” the latest brainchild of Powered Wig Machine (PWM). Since their inception in 2006, PWM has been brewing a potent elixir of heavy, stoner-infused desert rock that feels like it was conjured up in …
San Francisco’s BRUME has always thrived in the shadows, and their third full-length album, “Marten,” solidifies their place as masterful purveyors of the darker side of music. With their signature blend of doom metal, goth, and indie rock, BRUME takes listeners on an evocative journey that is as haunting as it is beautiful. The addition …
When you hit play on Kayleth’s “New Babylon,” this album doesn’t just occupy your ears; it takes over your mind, pulls you into a world both alien and unnervingly familiar, and leaves you questioning reality itself. Kayleth, hailing from Verona, Italy, has been active since 2005. Their sound is deeply rooted in the stoner rock …
The Sonic Dawn’s fifth album, “Phantom,” dives headfirst into the heart of acid rock, presenting a raw and intense journey through a world teetering on the edge. This latest offering from the Danish trio is a stark departure from their earlier work, embracing a heavier and more unrefined sound that mirrors the chaotic and uncertain …
Post-apocalyptic prog rock? Vitskär Süden’s latest album, “Vessel,” is an impressive leap forward for the Los Angeles-based quartet, showcasing their ability to blend a myriad of genres into a cohesive and immersive sonic experience. Known for their fusion of neo-psych, space, doom, and progressive rock, the band has crafted an album that is both expansive …