Hey there, friends. Gotta say, I’ve really been on the struggle bus this week. This whole month, in fact. Maybe some of you can relate? Hopefully not. But please feel free to say hi in the comments below, or drop by Bluesky with some words of encouragement!
Anyway, let’s dive right into it. Today we’ve got a brand-new album of bleak black-doom from Mexico (coming out this Friday!) and a bonus serving of Italian bleak death-doom-sludge (from about six months ago)…
Muerto – Eclipsed Realms (Transcending Obscurity, 17 April 2026)
Entrøpia – Down in the Swamp of Human Bleakness (self-released, 16 October 2025 / cassette: Fiadh Productions, 17 October 2025 / vinyl: OSTIA Records, October 2025)
Valley of Steel 