Formerly referred to as Thy Grief Eternal (and, just before that, Lord of Putrefaction), Eternal was an extremely short-lived doom metal outfit made up of Jus Oborn (vocals/guitar), Gavin Gillingham (guitar), Dave Gedge (bass), and Gareth Brunsdon (drums), which recorded only four tracks in 1993 just before giving way to …

Among europe doing his thing through music, the band Obiat were originally formed in Poland (town of Szczecin, to become precise) by native guitarist Rafal Reutt and bassist Alessandro Nervo, before relocating to London, Britain, in the past due ’90s and starting up with Uk drummer Neil Dawson and Hungarian-born …

Rigor Sardonicous are Joseph J. Fogarazzo (vocals/electric guitar) and Glenn Hampton (bass) — two Very long Island natives focused on unearthing the darkest, deepest funereal doom noises imaginable since arriving collectively in 1988. The actual fact that they’ve just were able to record two albums (1999’s Apocalypsis Damnare and 2004’s …

Created in Chapel Hill, NC, the Drapes of Night consider sludge/doom and distill it right down to its simplest elements. The duo, composed of guitarist and vocalist Nora Rodgers and drummer Lauren Fitzpatrick, adhere to the requirements, casting apart the swirling synthesizers that have become increasingly more common in the …