Sludge Metal

Stream the devastating new split from Malevich and Iron Gag.

St. Louis-based genre-benders The Lion’s Daughter scream through ’80s horror filters on new song “Die Into Us.”

Watch a new music video from Firebreather.

Bay Area sludge/doom/drone trio Body Void talk influences, growing from their debut release and living with mental illness.

Sludge/doom trailblazers Grief are inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame.

Stream the new EP from sludge crushers Boghaunter.

Grief‘s Come to Grief joins the Decibel Hall of Fame.

Depressed doom merchants Fister are back. Listen to a new song now.

Watch a stunning new video from LLNN now.

Watch a new music video from experimental sludge group Sorxe.

Stream a new song from experimental sludge group Scientist.

Stream a new song from ritualistic/post-doom crushers Sunnata now.

Stream the first song from Wolvhammer‘s The Monuments of Ash & Bone.

Stream the hectic new album from New York’s Dead Empires.

Stream a new Rongeur song now.

Read a new interview and stream the new Oryx album.

The Atlas Moth are our Best New Noise.

Our resident birdbrains pecks on new Corrupted, Harm’s Way, The Atlas Moth and Mammoth Grinder.

Sludge metal in the desert? That’s what Atala are all about.

Get crushed by a new Treedeon song now.

Stream a crushingly heavy new song from Seattle-based sludge practitioners Beldam now.

Ohio sludge veterans Fistula are celebrating twenty years with a series of splits. Stream their new releases with Come to Grief and -(16)- now!

A beautifully directed video that uses ideas of light, motion and dance, “Hunting Room” shines in its ability to match the epic scope of YLVA’s music.

Stream the very riffy collection from Borracho now!

Are you a fan of crushing doom in the style of Neurosis or Yob? Throneless are a must-hear band.

Stream the blistering, nihilistic first offering from new grind outfit The Human Race is Filth.

Stream a new song from Philip H. Anselmo & the Illegals now!

Stream Sorxe‘s sludgy, psychedelic sophomore album.

Brazilian sludge purveyors Jupiterian stream their new album and reveal its writing process.

Stream the new album from Hamburg sludge outfit The Moth.