Posts Tagged ‘sludge’

Black Cobra – New album details revealed

Posted on Monday, July 13th, 2009

Black Cobra & Billy Anderson

Black Cobra, the heaviest two-piece band in the universe, has completed work on its new album, Chronomega, for a September 29 release via Southern Lord Records.

According to a press release the CD’s “nine tracks rage with Black Cobra’s patented megacrushing, groove-heavy style of fuzztone doom-metal angst.

With the grandmaster of sludge Billy Anderson manning the soundboard for this mammoth recording, Chronomega promises to be one of the most tonally destructive and overall damaging releases of the year.”

The track ‘Negative Reversal’ is available for streaming at this location.

Please read full newsflash at:  BLABBERMOUTH.NET – BLACK COBRA: New Album Details Revealed.

Please click here for the audio stream of Black Cobra live at Roadburn 2007.

Tags: billy anderson, Black Cobra, doom, doom metal, sludge, southern lord
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Keelhaul announce new album

Posted on Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

Stolen lovingly from (our favorite blog) www.terrorizer.com:
Keelhaul have finally got around to announcing their new album, ‘Keelhaul’s Triumphant Return To Obscurity. It’s out August 18th through Hydra Head.
According to their website:
“Keelhaul’s ‘Triumphant Return to Obscurity’, is not just a clever name for an album marking a band’s return from obscurity, ...read more

Moss set to Release four-song, 40-minute album

Posted on Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Occult horror doom metal band MOSS has completed work on its new album, Tombs of the Blind Drugged, for a July 7 release via Rise Above Records.
Hailed as “the bleakest, darkest doom metal ever recorded,” MOSS cooks up eerie anti-music that transmits the occult like none other. The band’s monstrous ...read more

Album of the day: Fleshpress – Pillars (Kult of Nihilow 2007)

Posted on Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

A band that I have very much enjoyed over the years, Fleshpress have suddenly and completely transcended all of their former output with their amazing new album, Pillars. This record showcases the doom / sludge and quiet acoustic sides that they have shown previously, but adds an element of extreme ...read more

Album of the day: Kylesa – Static Tensions (Prosthetic Records 2009)

Posted on Thursday, June 11th, 2009

Roadburn’s Sarah Kitteringham wrote five Album of the day reviews for the week of June 7th to June 13th, including Kylesa’s Static Tensions:
Once the needle drops on Kylesa’s fourth full length Static Tensions, much is immediately obvious.
The revolving lineup of past years finally feels solidified, headed by the very capable ...read more

Album of the day: Kylesa – No Ending / A 100 degree Heat Index (Prank Records 2004)

Posted on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

(From our archives):  Kylesa are a surprisingly little known act who comprising ex-members of lauded noise merchants, Damad. This EP is the follow up to their wonderfully abrasive self-titled LP from 2001.
I discovered this sterling band of crusty riff lords via an interview in an underground extreme metal magazine and ...read more

Album of the day: Eyehategod – Confederacy of Ruined Lives (Century Media 2000)

Posted on Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Mike Williams and Jimmy Bower of New Orleans sludge-meisters Eyehategod will be the featured guests on this weekend’s (May 21-24) edition of Full Metal Jackie’s nationally syndicated radio show.To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com.
Here’s what Roadburn’s Drew Webster ...read more