Archive for the ‘Reviews’ Category

Weedeater – Sixteen Tons (Re-issue)

Oct 9, 14 • 4722 Views • Reviews, The Slumbering Ent • The Slumbering Ent • 1 Comment

Dinesh Raghavendra reviews the re-issue of Weedeater‘s Sixteen Tons, out on Season of Mist. Stoner metal seems to be enjoying a revival in the metal scene at the moment, what with Greenleaf starting off the year strongly with Trials and Passes. Season...
Occultation – Silence in the Ancestral House

Oct 6, 14 • 4537 Views • Reviews, The Slumbering Ent • The Slumbering Ent • 2 Comments

Anoop Bhat reviews the latest LP from Occultation titled Silence in the Ancestral House, released via Profound Lore Records / Invictus Productions. The absolutely gorgeous artwork by Adam Burke (Nightjar Illustration) Like it or not, retro-metal is a thing....
Internal Rot – Mental Hygiene

Oct 5, 14 • 2594 Views • Reviews, The Slumbering Ent • The Slumbering Ent • No Comments

Dipankar Mohanty reviews the debut full-length from Internal Rot titled Mental Hygiene, released via Blastasfuk Grindcore. Crunchy grind is what comes to mind after listening to this 30 minute monster. I’ll be honest straight up. I’m a fan of selective...
Bludded Head – Reign in Bludd

Oct 3, 14 • 2513 Views • Reviews, The Slumbering Ent • The Slumbering Ent • No Comments

Jayaprakash Satyamurthy reviews the new album from Bludded Head titled Reign of Bludd, released via Sleeping Giant Glossolalia. Genres can start to feel like cul de sacs of conformity into which passion, creativity and purpose stumble only to get dragged...
Sempiternal Dusk – Sempiternal Dusk

Sep 27, 14 • 2549 Views • Reviews, The Slumbering Ent • The Slumbering Ent • No Comments

Dipankar Mohanty reviews the debut self-titled from Sempiternal Dusk, released via Dark Descent Records. I’m going to look at this from two ways – one, from the view of a standalone entity and two, use my experienced ear in order to determine if this has...