The debut full-length from Greek band Automaton is weighty, sludgy, coffin-lid-slamming Doom perfection.
(Read more)
Formed in around 2015, this Esbjerg-based band includes two core members of Caustic, whose slow move towards reformation inspired them to form a separate...
(read more)
Australia - Active.
| Gothic/Doom Originally formed around 2006, under the name Ashendusk, in Melbourne, the band remained something of a nebulous affair until it refocused in about 2017, under founder Alister Haskell. With the assistance of several now-permanent members and a number of guests, the debut album combined My Dying Bride narrative-styled lyrics with Theatre Of Tragedy-esque beauty-and-the-beast vocals, alongside classical and gypsy musical influences and literary references. |
| A Funeral Of Innocence | 2020 | Self-released | CD |
Bandcamp YouTube channel |  |
|
| The band name was initially changed, briefly, to Ligeia, but became Ligeia Wept in 2019 to avoid confusion with other active Metal bands. The latter is a synthesis of the shortest phrase in the Bible, 'Jesus Wept', and the Poe character Ligeia, whose resurrection was the antithesis of Jesus'. |
