doom

The Austin band made one of the most impressive hardcore records this year (produced by Majority Rule's Matt Michel). Get a small taste with this ominous track.

Some thoughts on doom and friendship in Chicago, Indian's return, and new tunes from Cliterati, Dispirit, Infernal Coil, and lots more.

A meditation on enabling oppression, As I Lay Dying, Emperor, and taking accountability for one's own mistakes (plus some sweet new metal tunes).

With the release of its third full-length, 'Desolation,' the Colorado doom outfit has found its footing and developed a powerful sound of their own.

This year's edition of beloved Dutch metal fest Roadburn was about something bigger than music, which only added to its magic.

Stream the experimental San Francisco sludge trio's masterfully complex new album, 'IV'—their first new material in five years.

Stream the Portland noise doom duo's impossibly heavy, grindingly miserable new LP for Thrill Jockey, 'I Have Fought Against It, But I Can’t Any Longer.'

Stream the Sacramento doom crew's warm, brilliant new album for Neurot, 'Light Will Consume Us All.'

Stream the fantastical new album from these North Virginia doomhaulers, out now via Australopithecus Records.

The experimental doom/drone duo's new LP was created in isolation, and makes me homesick for the once-familiar sound of silence.

Doom/grunge/rock renegades Gazelle Amber Valentine and Edgar Livengood have been in perpetual motion since the 90s; here's where to start with their ear-splitting catalogue.

Stream the anti-oppressive Canadian doom cult's crushing, crucial new album, 'Cast of Static and Smoke.'