Sludge Metal Archives - Worship Metal

MAN IN THE WOODS Sign To Argonauta Records & Debut First Track From Upcoming Album + Single Review

December 5, 2021

Blurring the line between stoner rock, desert rock, sludge and doom metal, the Isle Of Man’s MAN IN THE WOODS transport their listeners to dystopian dark new [...]

Lunar Ark – Recurring Nightmare – Album Review

September 10, 2021

Society’s inability to thrive outside of materialistic confines. The individualistic pursuit of monetary gain overshadowing our own need to protect the very air we breathe. [...]

Mastiff – Leave Me The Ashes Of The Earth – Album Review

September 3, 2021

The UK’s Mastiff are hard. As nails. If you want the aural equivalent of being mugged down a dark alley by a gang of knife-wielding chavs simply because they’ve [...]

Slowpoke – Slowpoke – Album Review

August 23, 2021

With aggressive growled vocals courtesy of Ben Chapman-Smith and Sabbathian psych-addled, stoner-doom riffs, Canada’s Slowpoke initially appear to have more in common [...]

Worship Metal Album of the Week – Boss Keloid – Family The Smiling Thrush

June 8, 2021

Wigan’s Boss Keloid have been unsettling the UK underground with their progressive sludge/stoner/doom sounds for over 10 years now – inching ever closer to prog [...]

Worship Metal Album of the Week – Dvne – Etemen Ænka

March 20, 2021

It’s not that often that sludge and stoner rock/metal gets progressive but progressive Scottish experimentalists Dvne most certainly are….particularly on [...]

Gangrened – Deadly Algorithm – Album Review

March 17, 2021

Finland’s Gangrened ably mix sludge, doom, ambience and drone on their noisy debut album, Deadly Algorithm, due for release on April 9th, 2021. Deadly Algorithm is a [...]

AESMÓÐIR – DISEASE//REBIRTH – Demo EP Review

March 9, 2021

An abrasive mix of death metal, sludge, black metal and power-violence, AESMÓÐIR do not fuck about on their debut demo EP, Disease/Rebirth. This two-man musical DIY project [...]

Worship Metal’s 4-Word Reviews – Amammoth – The Fire Above

March 2, 2021

The Facts: Often trippy and mostly vitriolic, Amammoth are a sludge/stoner metal band from Down Under. These Sydneysiders have been active for a couple of years and have made [...]

Raging Speedhorn – Hard To Kill – Album Review

October 24, 2020

Raging Speedhorn’s two-pronged vocal attack has fallen victim to some kind of twisted wife-swap event of late. New man Dan Cook (he of defunct UK noisy bastards RSJ*) has [...]