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Lights of Vimana – Neopolis (Review)

This is the debut album from international doom metal band Lights of Vimana.

That Déhà chap certainly gets around. Apart from his own prolific output, he recently supplied vocals to the new album from the mighty Aphonic Threnody. I mention this here because he’s back once more, providing vocals to another doom band – Lights of Vimana. This time he is working in concert with two others, (current/ex-members of Dalla Nebbia, Mesmur, Void of Silence, and Pantheïst), to bring us 48 minutes of atmospheric/progressive doom, in the shape of Neopolis. Continue reading “Lights of Vimana – Neopolis (Review)”

Mesmur – Chthonic (Review)

This is the fourth album from international funeral doom band Mesmur.

Following on from 2017’s S and 2019’s Terrene, Chthonic provides us with 48 minutes of new material from Mesmur. Spoiler alert: it’s the band’s best album yet. Continue reading “Mesmur – Chthonic (Review)”

Mesmur – Terrene (Review)

This is the third album from international doom band Mesmur.

Mesmur’s 2016 album S was a heavily atmospheric slab of funeral death/doom, one which was notable for its depth of mood and delivery. The band have now returned with four new imposing songs, clocking in at 55 minutes. Continue reading “Mesmur – Terrene (Review)”

Mesmur – S (Review)

This is Mesmur’s second album. They’re an international band and play atmospheric death/doom metal.

Featuring members of Dalla Nebbia, Mesmur play death/doom that offers the listener a little bit more than what they might usually expect to find for something with that appellation. Continue reading “Mesmur – S (Review)”