Stoner Metal

Hear Swedish trio Hexjakt rumble through a dank, depressive doomscape on their new full-length, Blessing of the Damned.

Hear two new tunes from New Zealand stoner-doom outfit Beastwars.

The latest from Brazilian doom dealers Pesta features an appearance from Scott “Wino” Weinrich on “Mirror Maze.”

Sludgy North Carolinians Cosmic Reaper fire up some “Bones” in their latest video from new album Bleed the Wicked, Drown the Damned.

Hear Denver sludge trio In the Company of Serpents rip it up on new track, “A Patchwork Art.”

Deep-sixed doom slayer Grave Speaker is not just a tokin’ stoner psych band. It’s the solo side project of High ’n Heavy guitarist John Steele.

Hear the second single from Bloodhorse‘s first album in 15 years.

Ohio stoner doom stalwarts Moontemple honor Egyptian god “Horus” in their new beard-forward video.

Low-and-slow Mexico City sludge duo Oculto are back with another psyched-out full-length vinyl LP, Mal de Ojo, exclusively on Things From Beyond Records.

Hear Finnish stoner metallers Kaiser come alive with “Awaken Monster”!

Stop doom scrolling and listen to The Doom Scroll, the new album from stoner-doom outfit Weed Demon.

London doom trio Old Horn Tooth stream melodic new single “No Salvation.”

“Stoned Again” is the first single from Max Boogie Overdrive‘s upcoming full-length debut of the same name. It’s set for release on CD and digitally via Future Primitive Recordings on March 29.

Mourn the Light, Ice Howl, High Priest and Archdruid join forces on a split gleaming with heavy metal sorcery.

Mexico’s stoner doom crew Weedsnake reign in bud on new album, Grimorium Cannabinaru.

Midwestern doom crew Blessed Black spread their wings with the powerful ballad “Unable.” Bang your head before the EP comes out September 1st.

Spokane sludge rockers Merlock explore the shadows of psychedelia on their new LP, Onward Strides Colossus.

Canadian fuzz rockers AAWKS go beyond the sun and behind the music to discuss ((((Heavy on the Cosmic))))) track by track.

Dig into sludgy stoner grooves with Black Royal.

Texas occult/doom throwbacks Peth keep it weird on their debut album Merchant of Death.

Hear London-based duo Gramma Vedetta offer their take on stoner rock/metal via third release and debut full-length, The Hum of the Machine.

It’s a double dose of doom with Slomatics and Domkraft.

Brazilian stoner sect Weedevil exhale their debut LP of bongripping riffs and ferocious fuzz, The Return.

Grim Reefer Fest celebrates riffs and spliffs with a nine-band lineup of stoned heaviness on April 16th in Baltimore, MD.

Hear Dust Prophet marry classic metal with literary classics on “Hourglass.”

Mexico City marijuaneros Satanico Pandemonium take us on a dark trip into the spirit world on their latest release.

Swedish power trio Nekromant unveil a rambunctious third album with nods to the trad metal greats—from Thin Lizzy to Maiden to Priest.

Watch the video for “Harness” from stoner metal trio Crystal Spiders featuring Corrosion of Conformity’s Mike Dean.

Cleveland stoner/death quartet Sarcoughagus don’t just hack it, they absolutely crush it, slowly and meaningfully, on their forthcoming debut full-length. Hear the first single from Delusions of the Sick right now.

Watch the video for “Soyux-111 (Terrore Su Venere)” from Russian stoner metal quartet Montezuma’s Revenge.