sludge

Stonecutters' Unruly Metal Comes from the "Eye of the Skull" (Track-by-Track Breakdown)

The Louisville band’s sixth album carries on their legacy of chaotic, unpredictable metal. Founding member Brian Omer gives us a breakdown of the album.

"A Feast On Sorrow"'s Profound Anguish is a Bold Step Forward for Urne

Urne divulge the themes on ‘A Feast On Sorrow’ and the power that comes from darkness.

Mirakler Hatch an Unruly “Egg” (Track Premiere)

The Pittsburgh noise rock/sludge group debut “Egg,” a dissonant track from their forthcoming record ‘How I Became The Devil,’ out June 23 via Reptilian Records.

Wallowing’s Narrative-Driven Sludge Metal Is Engrossing and Optimistic (Interview)

Anonymous members of Wallowing give us insight into their unique, sludgy sound.

4 Albums That Inspired Sunrot's "The Unfailing Rope"

Lex and Chris of Sunrot offer up four albums that inspired the noisy, sludgy post-metal band’s new album.

Dirge Examines Emotional Struggles Through Riveting Sludge and Post-Metal (Track-By-Track Rundown)

The Indian sludge/doom/post-metal band’s self-titled sophomore album is out today. Check out the band’s track-by-track rundown of the record.

Gravehuffer Venture Through Hell on Inferno-Inspired "Depart From So Much Evil" (Interview)

Dante’s classic poem serves as inspiration for the second half of thrash-grind-punk-etc mad scientists Gravehuffer’s fourth full-length, and lends it a name as well. We spoke to the band about the record’s creation.

AHAB Reset Their Sails For "The Coral Tombs" (Interview)

The German doom band returns after eight years with a new album, taking a slightly new direction in their quest for sublime nautical doom.

Aittala Wage a Grim "War of Attrition" With Decisive Doom (Video Premiere)

The North Carolina doomsters released “Live to Regret” late last year, a Southern-tinged, riff-heavy doom record. Check out a music video for “War of Attrition” here.

Witch Ripper Solves the "Icarus Equation" with High-Level Sludge (Track Premiere + Interview)

The Seattle sludge band’s upcoming concept album “The Flight after the Fall,” is a deceptively catchy and adventurous affair that has no shortage of lethal riffs. Read an interview with guitarist/vocalist Curtis Parker and check out a new track here.
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