Alunah - Awakening The Forest
| Release date: | 3 October 2014 |
| Style: | Doom metal, Stoner metal |
Owners: |
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01. Bricket Wood Coven
02. Heavy Bough
03. Awakening The Forest
04. The Mask Of Herne
05. Scourge And The Kiss
06. The Summerland
02. Heavy Bough
03. Awakening The Forest
04. The Mask Of Herne
05. Scourge And The Kiss
06. The Summerland
Review
Rating:
7.5
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Rating: 7.5 |
Alunah have run the gamut of stoner doom metal across their studio recordings. Or perhaps lumber the gamut is a more appropriate way to put it, and their third album finds them at their most unbowed and traditionally doom delivering. To a style such as theirs the concept of "new" seems disingenuous as their identity here depends on a personalised refurbishment of sounds old and slow. Vocally heralding such devotion, the first four lyrical utterances of the record determine the band's most distinguishing feature; "There was a lady." Read more ›› |
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Comments
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| M C Vice ex-polydactyl Posts: 3349 From: Australia  |
Add a pair of violins and you've got a SubRosa album.
---- "Another day, another Doug." "I'll fight you on one condition. That you lower your nipples." " 'Tis a lie! Thy backside is whole and ungobbled, thou ungrateful whelp!"
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| Joppe Steelemeister Posts: 3300 From: Finland  |
Chill stuff. The album has good atmosphere, but IMO it's lacking a bit in noteworthy riffs.
---- My vision is augmented
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