Doom Metal News
Signings, tours, records announced and bands ending, in Doom Metal.
MAUNAH Sing the Whole First Album Without Using a Single Word
Doom Metal Post-Metal
'Hjarta' came out on 18 September through Prophecy Productions and is streaming in full.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 20, 2026
VELNIAS Have Taken Six Years Over a Fourth Album and Greg Chandler Mastered It
Doom Metal Folk Metal
'Substrate Haruspex' is out on 30 October through Eisenwald, with 'Corporeal Anathema' online first.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026
ORBITA Put Four Songs on Their First Album and One of Them Runs Fourteen Minutes
Doom Metal Stoner Metal
'Nèkyia' is streaming from 'Farewell to All We've Lost', out 9 October through Aural Music.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026
OBSIDIAN CHURCH Get 'Stonebound' Pressed Seven Months After Putting It Out
Doom Metal
The Palermo band's first album arrives on vinyl and CD on 30 November through Dying Victims Productions.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026
FVNERAL FVKK Reach 'The Beast of Speyer', and the Album Is Called 'Indecent Idols'
Doom Metal
Out 23 October on Dying Victims Productions. Seven tracks, opening on a confession and closing on a possession.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026
BEES MADE HONEY IN THE VEIN TREE Wrote 'Clutching at Straws' Out of a Block, and It Is Not the Marillion One
Doom Metal Post-Metal
The lead single from 'In Between Strides', their fourth album, out 18 September through Magnetic Eye Records.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026
EPITAPHE Put 'III' Out and Refuse to Walk Away From What Made 'II' Work
Death Metal Doom Metal
The French band's third album arrived on 11 September through Aesthetic Death on CD and vinyl and Gurgling Gore on tape.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 19, 2026
MESSA Put Out 'Reveal' From Freak Valley Before Twenty European Dates
Doom Metal
The song is from 'The Spin', out last year on Metal Blade. The tour runs from Marseille on 27 October to Trezzo sull'Adda on 21 November.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026
MAMA DOOM Dropped the Visuals for 'Picked Clean' and Left Only the Words
Doom Metal Stoner Metal
The last single before 'Eminent Womb', out 25 September on Argonauta Records. A lyric video, on purpose.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026
E-L-R Wrote 'Oaken Reaper' Between a Farewell and a Beginning and Say So
Doom Metal Post-Metal
The next song from 'Atropa', out 6 November. Six tracks from the Bernese duo.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 18, 2026
OPERA IX Take Thirty-Eight Years of Italian Black Metal to South America
Death Metal Doom Metal
A run of headline dates in November, the band's first announced trip to the region in years.
Lars Hendriks · Sep 18, 2026
BESOTTEN Spent Years on a Five-Track Album and Two of Them Run Past Ten Minutes
Death Metal Doom Metal
'Cruentation' is the shortest way into 'Eye of the Monolithicrypt', out 6 November on Transcending Obscurity.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
The Last BLACK SABBATH Show Reaches Cinemas on 28 October, Filmed Seventeen Days Before OZZY OSBOURNE Died
Heavy Metal Doom Metal
Villa Park, 5 July last year: a solo set, then the four original members on a stage together for the first time in more than twenty years. Tickets go on sale 24 September.
Tomas Berglund · Sep 17, 2026
DOMKRAFT Made 'Night Songs' Around a Guitarist's Year of Surgery
Doom Metal Stoner Metal
'Eclipse (Outlast the Night)' is the airiest thing they have written, and it comes off a record shaped by Martin Widholm's medical crisis. Out 20 November.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 17, 2026
TEMPLE OF VOID and Outer Heaven Share a Split on Relapse, Out 16 October
Death Metal Doom Metal
Two American bands, one record, and a label that has been putting out this kind of thing since before either of them existed.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 16, 2026
USURPATOR Put Their Second Album on Bandcamp Without Waiting for Anyone
Doom Metal Black Metal
'Litany of Blood and Steel' follows 'Atonement' from 2022. The Vienna band play black and doom metal and have released it themselves.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 16, 2026
MNRK Buy the Whole BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Catalogue, Zakk Wylde's Solo Records Included
Doom Metal Groove Metal
Eleven studio albums, the live releases and the EPs change hands. The price was not disclosed, and the label had already been distributing the band for years.
Ben Ashworth · Sep 16, 2026
KONVENT Put Black Metal Into the Death Doom on 'Firesky', Out 6 November
Death Metal Doom Metal
Five songs, longer than anything the Danish four piece have written before, on Napalm Records. The opening track is out with the announcement.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Sep 16, 2026