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AGALLOCH Hand Marrow Of The Spirit to a New Mix and Two Sources Give Two Dates
Doom Metal Black Metal
Markus Stock remixed it, Gus Elg remastered it, and the reissue adds a 2015 live recording and a piano piece written for The Watcher's Monolith.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 3, 2026
GOAT MAJOR Date Death Comes Twice for 23 October
Doom Metal Stoner Metal
The title track is out with a video by Marc Bond, and Ripple Music have the album.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 2, 2026
Half of DARKTHRONE Has a New Band and It Is Not Black Metal
Heavy Metal Doom Metal
Avrak's self titled debut arrives 9 October on Peaceville. Ted Skjellum started it with Anders Hegna in 2023.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 2, 2026
HUNTSMEN Have Split Up, and They Say Nobody Fell Out
Doom Metal Sludge Metal
The Chicago band announced the end themselves and called the decision mutual. Three albums and three EPs in ten years.
Tomas Berglund · Oct 2, 2026
HEXER Fit Three Songs on an EP and Name It After the Middle One
Doom Metal Sludge Metal
A Black Flame in Cosmic Void arrives tomorrow on Crawling Chaos.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 2, 2026
ASSUMPTION Give Six Songs to the Shape of Time
Death Metal Doom Metal
Paradox of the Arrow arrives 13 November on 20 Buck Spin, and Tombs Upon the Sun is out now.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 2, 2026
THE CRAWLING Give Two Songs Eleven Minutes and Call It an EP
Death Metal Doom Metal
What We Leave Behind is out today on GrindScene Records, and one of the two is a requiem.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 2, 2026
WHORES. Book Ten December Dates and Keep One of Them Secret
Doom Metal Sludge Metal
From Nashville on 1 December to Saint Vitus in Brooklyn on 13 December. The 11th is listed as TBA on purpose.
Lars Hendriks · Oct 2, 2026
SHORES OF NULL Found Homesick at a Soundcheck With SWALLOW THE SUN
Death Metal Doom Metal
The title track is out. The album, their fifth, arrives on 16 October through Dusktone with ten tracks.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 1, 2026
SPLENDIDULA Finished a Song Their Bassist Left Behind and Kept His Title
Doom Metal Sludge Metal
Peter Chromiak wrote the riffs of Donkerte and named it before he died in 2022. The lyric video is out now.
Tomas Berglund · Oct 1, 2026
PATRIARCHS IN BLACK Hand Almost Every Track to a Different Singer
Doom Metal
To Serve Man arrives 8 January on Metalville, and No More Blood came out of a book about Patton.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 1, 2026
THE KEENING Open the Third Door of Devotion
Doom Metal
Devotion III - The King is out as a visualizer. The album lands on 16 October through Relapse.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 1, 2026
CARDINALS FOLLY Put Let the Posers Fall! Out on 9 October
Doom Metal
Ten tracks on Cruz Del Sur Music, the seventh album, and a video for the title track.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 1, 2026
CRIMSON COVEN Go From One Demo to a Cruz Del Sur Album in a Year
Heavy Metal Doom Metal
I - The Forge arrives on 9 October with nine tracks, and Children of the Same Sun is out ahead of it.
Robin Aalto · Oct 1, 2026
MAREA Finish a Second Album Alone and Date It for 9 October
Doom Metal Black Metal
Eight tracks, fifty two minutes, two labels, and one person playing all of it.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 1, 2026
CLEGANE Take Six Tracks Out Themselves on 2 October
Doom Metal Sludge Metal
Ocean of Black Thoughts is the Paris band's fourth album, out independently. Sun Decay came first.
Marie-Ève Tremblay · Oct 1, 2026
Iommi Collected an MBE in the Morning and Put Out a Single in the Afternoon
Heavy Metal Doom Metal
Stormwatcher comes from the solo album From the Dark, with Jorn Lande writing and singing throughout.
Robin Aalto · Sep 30, 2026
Tony Iommi Thought His MBE Letter Was a Speeding Fine
Heavy Metal Doom Metal
The Princess Royal handed it to him at Windsor Castle today, one of sixty seven honoured at the ceremony.
Tomas Berglund · Sep 30, 2026