86%
Sleep ‘The Sciences’
It's tempting to think of a surprise album reveal as something of a sneaky tactic - a way of deflecting attention away from the quality of the album itself whil... Read More...
Doom metal
86%
70%
Electric Wizard ‘Wizard Bloody Wizard’
Electric Wizard's landmark 2000 album 'Dopethrone' began with the words "when you get into one of these groups, there's only a couple of ways you can get out. O... Read More...
Black Falcon – Live ‘360 Club’ at Lending Room, Leeds, UK (25th August 2017)
Black Falcon rock.It could be possible to leave this review at this point and you would know all you need to know about Black Falcon. Yes, they are a powerf... Read More...
78%
Melvins ‘A Walk With Love And Death’
There's something of a shocking duality to be found in 'A Walk With Love And Death'. Surprisingly, it's Melvins' first ever double album - despite an unruly dis... Read More...
Black Sabbath announce ‘The Ten Year War’ boxset
Never the most reissue-shy of bands, heavy metal pioneers Black Sabbath have announced a new box set entitled 'The Ten Year War'. The set will collect together ... Read More...
81%
Ball ‘Ball’
It can be rather hard to make an effective statement when you take yourself a little too seriously, especially in a genre as frequently reverential as heavy roc... Read More...
Hey Colossus announce new album ‘The Guillotine’, share track ‘Experts Toll’
Psychedelic doom-rockers Hey Colossus have announced a new album, ‘The Guillotine’. Set for release on June 2nd via Rocket Recordings, the album is the latest i... Read More...
UNFORGOTTEN : Electric Wizard ‘Let Us Prey’ (2002)
Very few records can accurately be described as 'genre-defining'. There are plenty of classic albums out there, but it's a special pedigree of record that summ... Read More...
54%
The Sword ‘Low Country’
More familiarly known for their ‘Doom/Stoner’ metal sound, Texas band The Swords’ latest instalment ‘Low Country’ may come as somewhat of a surprise for existin... Read More...
Bloodiest ‘Bloodiest’ – ALBUM REVIEW
This Bloodiest article was written by Ben Malkin, a GIGsoup contributor. Edited by Zoe Anderson.When the glass is half empty and you’re aware you’ll soon be... Read More...