Monolord - Empress Rising

7.5 | 15 votes |

Release date:	1 April 2014
Style:	Stoner metal, Doom metal
Owners:	7 have it 1 wants it

01. Empress Rising
02. Audhumbla
03. Harbinger Of Death
04. Icon
05. Watchers Of The Waste

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Digipak artwork by Nik Dudukovic

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Staff pick by
Troy Killjoy

24.07.2014

Equally parts heavy and psychedelic, this early Sabbath-worshiping Swedish trio will rock you with crushing riffs and a fuzzy atmosphere that puts the 420blazeit in Monolord.

Get your toke on right here.

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LiquidSmoke Posts: 24 From: Canada	01.08.2014 - 18:19 Rating: 6 LiquidSmoke Posts: 24 From: Canada Kind of forgettable. There are a few good hooks scattered throughout but on a whole this album is lacking some oomph. ---- When you break it down, it's all just the blues Loading...
Lit. Account deleted	01.08.2014 - 18:57 Lit. Account deleted Yeah, this blows. Feels really thin and lackluster. Loading...
Dima Posts: 1523 From: Australia	19.08.2014 - 12:52 Dima Posts: 1523 From: Australia P.S Empress Rising. ---- \|A New Power is Rising\| Loading...
MechanisT Account deleted	22.08.2014 - 13:42 MechanisT Account deleted Alright album. It has it's moments but I agree that it does get drawn out at points. PS. Speaking of lords: Loading...
Ilham Giant robot Posts: 5080 From: Morocco	22.08.2014 - 16:32 Rating: 8 Ilham Giant robot Posts: 5080 From: Morocco Stoner has always the best covers ever. Very nice suggestions, Mechanist. I've been actively trying to educate myself when it comes to stoner. Those albums will be listened to. I still can't get enough of that riff in the second track of this album. Loading...
Troy Killjoy perfunctionist Posts: 18929 From: Canada	27.08.2014 - 17:55 Troy Killjoy perfunctionist Posts: 18929 From: Canada Looks like these guys are gonna be performing at Roadburn next year, no big deal. ---- Prettier than BloodTears. Loading...
Mr. Doctor Skandino Posts: 16618 From: Sweden	28.08.2014 - 15:37 Mr. Doctor Skandino Posts: 16618 From: Sweden In that case... I might see them if there are no clashes at the time. That way they might redeem themselves. ---- Written by BloodTears on 19.08.2011 at 18:29 Like you could kiss my ass Written by Milena on 20.06.2012 at 10:49 Rod, let me love you. Loading...

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