sludge – 195 metal CDs

Latitudes—Part Island (2019)

85%—I love the vulnerability and openness of this music... heartfelt and stunningly beautiful.

Victus—Sacrifice EP (2018)

75%—Solid and sludgy album from Portsmouth's Victus. The playing is tight, the production and mix are solid, but the songs are in the wrong order to my ear.

Doom

Thuum—Through Smoke, Comes Fire EP (2018) PREVIEW

98%—Wow! This is a near-perfect debut EP: precision crafted doom/sludge metal from the deep south (of England). I want to hear more.

Heavy metal

Sofa King Killer—Midnight Magic (2004)

Details Produced by Thorla and Seelye. Mastered by David Torrey at DRT Masteringart. Released on Retribute Records, 2004. Wikipedia Band Ryan Burgy—Vocals Chris Chiera—Guitar Paul Bartholet—Bass Brad Thorla—Drums Tracks It’s […]

Experimental

Sloth—A Whole Other World of Fun, aka 13 Songs 13 Samples (2007)

Details Thanks to At War With False Noise and Paul […]

Heavy metal

Raging Speedhorn—Live and Demos (2004)

Details Double-CD package: CD one is live, CD two is demos. All live tracks were recorded from the desk at various locations by a combination of Dave Lamb (The Garage) and […]

Heavy metal

Devil Sold His Soul—A Fragile Hope (2007)

Details Produced by Jonny Renshaw and Devil Sold His Soul. Engineered and mixed by Jonny Renshaw. Recorded at Bandit Studios, Gloucestershire. Mastered by John Dent at Loud Mastering, Taunton. Website […]

Heavy metal

16—Drop Out (1994)

Details Engineered and mixed by Jeff Forrest at Doubletime Studios, San Diego from January–October 1994. All music created and produced by -(16)-. Special thanks to Chris Elder. http://16theband.bandcamp.com/ Band Cris […]

Heavy metal

16—Bridges to Burn (2009)

Details All music created and produced by 16. Recorded, engineered, and mixed by Jeff Forrest at Doubletime Studios in San Diego, CA in 2008. All lyrics written by Cris Jerue. […]

Doom

Lair of the Minotaur—War Metal Battle Masters (2008)

Details Recorded at Volume Studios in Chicago by Sanford Parker, […]

Heavy metal

Bigelf—Hex (2003)

Details Produced by Damon Fox. Recorded at The End, Lund. Engineered by Ian Lehrfeld and Carl Grandberg. Additional recording at Varispeed, Lund. Mixed by Ian Lehrfeld and Kevin Wilson at […]

Doom

Desolatevoid—No sign of better times (2008)

Details Recorded and mastered by Jamie Hansen. Mixed by Jamie Hansen and the band. Album recorded May—September 2008. This album is dedicated to Patrick Sova and the memory of Nate […]

Heavy metal

16 — Curves that Kick (1993)

Details Recorded at Double Time Studios, San Diego between February – April 1993. Originally released on Pushead’s label “Bacteria Sour”; re-released on Relapse Records. Track listing Curves That Kick Chum Resin […]