The debut full-length from Greek band Automaton is weighty, sludgy, coffin-lid-slamming Doom perfection.
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Atmospheric and melodic doom/death with strong gothic influences. Beauty and the beast (male grunts and clean female vocals) vocal stylings are used. The simila...
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USA - Active.
| Genre not specified This six piece roughen up the sound of Trouble with thrash metal, thus giving their traditional doom a "hoarse" groove. (The Trouble influences aren't that surprising when one knows that this is one of Ron Holzner's projects.) What is so unusual about this band - except their obvious oldschool thrash influences - is that they use violins in an unexpected way, it is often used to play the riffage rather than the melodious lines. A lively band for those who like their doom metal with plenty of soloing and head-banging grooves. |
| Dismal Times | 2009 | None |
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| Dismal Times (2009) |
