Epic doom merchants Ghostsmoker have released the first single from their debut album, due early next year. Incarnate is the sonic incarnation of a cycle of despair, a reflection of the personal…
Category: Doom
POD PEOPLE – Oblivion
90% The return of Canberra riff mongers Pod People is now complete, with the release of their third full length album, Oblivion. In the mid-90s when most of Australia’s metal bands were…
Pod People’s New Album is Out Now!
The return of Canberra doom legends Pod People is complete, with the release of their new album Oblivion. Half the limited edition vinyl variants have already gone (granted, there were only 100)…
The Eternal Walk Toward New Album With Latest Single
Atmospheric metallers The Eternal take another step toward the release of their latest album Skinwalkers with its third single. With guest appearances from Dutch cellist Elianne Anemaat and Russian vocalist Emily Saaen,…
New Festival the Essence of Darkness
Keeping up with Canberra’s long tradition of excellent extreme music events, the first Essence Festival will take place across the weekend of 27 – 28 September at the Basement. Featuring a choice…
Legends Return for Necrosonic Festival
Several legends of the Australian metal scene will return from the dead at Brisbane’s Necrosonic Festival in August! Put together by one of the figures behind such events as Overcranked and Dead…
The Eternal Return with New Album and Signing
Melbourne/Helsinki Goth-doom collective The Eternal release their first album in six years in late June. With Finnish musicians Jan Rechberger and Niclas Etelävuori joining Mark Kelson and Richie Poate, The Eternal is…
CHRISTOS ATHANASIAS: Electric King
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON 16 DECEMBER 2021 While he’s had to face the same obstacles and hindrances as any other musician over the last two years, 2021 has been a productive time for…
Cruciform at The Vanguard, Sydney
Cruciform, The Veil, Magma One, Amammoth at the Vanguard, Newtown. 15 October, 2022 The Vanguard is closing in on its twentieth year as a venue and there’s some special stuff coming up…