It’s December at Ghost Cult, so once again it’s time for “End Of Year” Guest posts! We’ll be sharing lists, memories, and other shenanigans from our favorite bands, partners, music industry peers, and other folks we respect across the globe all month long. We kick things off with Mem V. Stein of metal legends Exumer! Mem put out a new album with his side project this year, Skull Pit, with Tatsu of Church of Misery. Their self-titled debut is out now from Metal Blade! Here is Mem’s top 10 albums of 2018!

Sleep – The Sciences (Third Man)

Judas Priest – Firepower (CBS)

Windhand – Eternal Return (Relapse)

 

Uncle Acid & The Dead Beats – Wasteland (Rise Above)

 

Tomb Mold – Manor Of Infinite Forms (20 Buck Spin)

 

Swamp – Swamp 2 (Riding Easy)

 

Wayfarer – World’s Blood (Profound Lore)

 

Painted Doll – S/T (Tee Pee)

YOB – Our Raw Heart (Relapse)

John Carpenter / Cody Carpenter & Daniel Davis – Halloween OST (Sacred Bones)

Order Skull Pit here: http://www.metalblade.com/skullpit – where the record can also be pre-ordered in the following formats:
–ltd. Digipak-CD
–180 g black vinyl
–silver/black marbled vinyl (ltd. 200 – EU-exclusive)
–red/black marbled vinyl (ltd. 200 – EU-exclusive)
–gold/black splattered vinyl (ltd. 100 – EU-exclusive)
–gold/silver splattered vinyl (ltd. 100 – US-exclusive) 

Follow Skull Pit online:
https://www.facebook.com/skullpitofficial
https://www.instagram.com/skull_pit/
https://twitter.com/pit_skull