Dive into the abyss with Pentagram's latest offering, "Sub-Basement," a crushing exploration of doom metal, sludge metal, and stoner rock that's set to drop on August 9, 2024, via Heavy Psych Sounds. Clocking in at a hefty 54 minutes, this album is a relentless journey through 12 tracks of heavy, riff-laden soundscapes that showcase Pentagram's signature raw power and intensity.
From the opening salvo of "Bloodlust" and "Buzzsaw," it's clear that Pentagram has honed their craft to perfection, delivering a sonic assault that's as brutal as it is melodic. Tracks like "Drive Me To The Grave" and "Mad Dog" showcase the band's knack for blending crushing riffs with soaring vocals, while "Go In Circles (Reachin' For An End)" and "After The Last" offer moments of respite, showcasing the band's dynamic range and depth.
Fans of Pentagram's earlier work will appreciate the band's continued exploration of darker themes and heavier sounds, while newcomers will be drawn in by the band's undeniable talent and raw energy. With "Sub-Basement," Pentagram has crafted an album that's sure to satisfy even the most discerning of metal fans, and cement their status as one of the most important bands in the doom metal and sludge metal scenes. So, turn up the volume, and let Pentagram take you on a journey into the depths of "Sub-Basement."
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