Piercing the Veil #5: Slugdge, Gastropods, and the Absurdity of Metal
The death/sludge outfit Slugdge might seem superficial at first, but the concept goes deeper than clever puns and outlandish lore. Learn more with our interview with Slugdge's Matt Moss.
Leila Abdul-Rauf's "Phantasiai" Summons Ethereal Spirits (Full Album Stream)
The Vastum mastermind ventures deep into ambient space with a phantasmagoric new solo album which is now streaming in full.
Downcaste's Foreboding Sludge is a Sign of the "Pre-Apocalypse" (Early EP Stream)
Stream the debut EP from Chicago-based Downcaste, a trio with a sharp, witty, and no-frills approach to heavy sludge and doom metal.
Beneath a "Fullmoon over Videna," An Old Sad Ghost Haunts Our Darkened Dreams (Early Album Stream)
The mysterious dungeon synth project An Old Sad Ghost, one facet of its prolific creator, unleashes a new phantom upon us: stream "Fullmoon over Videna" in its entirety now.