Category: Album Reviews (2024)

Early Moods – A Sinner’s Past 

Early Moods is a doom/ proto-metal band from Los Angeles, California. The band formed in 2015 and have currently released an EP-2020’s Spellbound, a full length debut, 2022’s Self Titled, and their latest sophomore album, 2024’s A Sinner’s Past. The quintet features Eddie Andrade on guitar, Elix Feliciano on bass, Alberto Alcaraz on vocals, Chris Flores on drums, and Oscar...

Heavy Trip – Liquid Planet 

Heavy Trip is a heavy psychedelic rock instrumental band from Vancouver, BC, Canada. The power trio consists of Cole Jandrisch on guitar, Cole Vibert on bass, and Ben Frith on drums. Their debut Self Titled album was released in 2020. The band’s latest sophomore album, entitled Liquid Planet, came out November 28th, 2024. The record was self released and contains...

The Kryss Talmeth Experience – When The Wheels Fall Off

The Kryss Talmeth Experience are a power trio based in Edinburgh, Scotland. They play a dynamic blend of stoner/ blues/ and psychedelic rock. The lineup features Craig Carnegie on guitar, vocals, and percussion, Mark Quinn on bass, and Matt Curtis on drums. The band released their debut album in 2019 entitled, Buy The Ticket Take The Ride. On December 6th,...

Causa Sui – From The Source

Causa Sui from Odense, Denmark, formed in 2004 and released a 2005 Self Titled and 2007 Free Ride album that featured vocals from Kasper Markus. When he left the band in 2008, Causa Sui decided to carry on as an instrumental and the line up consists of: Jess Kahr on bass, Jakob Skøtt on drums, Jonas Munk on guitar, electronics,...

MOOCH – Visions 

MOOCH are a heavy rolling rock band from Montreal, Canada. The band incorporates a lot of elements into their sound like psychedelic, blues, grunge, stoner, folk, and prog rock. The lineup consists of Ben Cornell on lead guitars, vocals, and banjo, Julian Iacovantuono on bass, acoustic and slide guitar, and backing vocals, and Alex Segreti on drums, percussion, and backing...

Gnome – Vestiges Of Verumex Visidrome

Gnome are a stoner rock band from Antwerp, Belgium. The band formed in 2016 and have released three studio albums, 2018’s Father of Time, 2022’s King, and their latest Vestiges of Verumex Visidrome, which was released on September 13th 2024. The power trio consists of Rutger Verbist on vocals and lead guitar, Egon Loosveldt on drums, and Geoffrey Verhulst on...

Heavy Temple – Garden Of Heathens

Heavy Temple formed in 2012 and are from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The band play heavy metal riff centric rock with a doomy and psychedelic edge. Heavy Temple released two EPs, 2014’s Self Titled and 2016’s Chassit. Their debut full length album followed in 2021, entitled Lupi Amoris (Wolves of Love). The band released their sophomore album Garden of Heathens on April...

Hashtronaut – No Return 

Hashtronaut are a three piece stoner metal doom band from Denver, Colorado. The lineup is Daniel Smith on bass and vocals, Kellen McInerney on guitars, and Eric Garcia on drums. They released an EP, Tidal Waves Of Ashen Sky in 2022, and other various singles. No Return is Hashtronaut’s debut full length which came out on March 22nd 2024. The...

10,000 Years – All Quiet On The Final Frontier 

The Sweden based 10,000 Years have returned with a new release, All Quiet On The Final Frontier. Formed in 2020, this is the stoner metal’s first album on Ripple Music, which dropped on November 22nd 2024. Their past releases include their 2020 debut EP, 2021’s II, 2023’s III, and various singles also. The lineup is: Alex Risberg on bass and...

Vessel – The Somnifer

Vessel is a two piece stoner rock/ doom metal band from Bendigo, Australia. The band just released their latest album The Somnifer, on Sweden’s Majestic Mountain Records on November 1st 2024. Their prior releases include 2012’s Introspective EP, 2017’s Nostalgia, and 2020’s Vagabond Blues. The band consists of Jordan Forster on guitars and Mason Matheson on bass and vocals. The...