With their full-fat sludge sound and grizzled appearance, Howl certainly look like your average Relapse band. That’s far from a criticism as the aforementioned label has an unbeaten knack for putting out killer records that sound like they were recorded in a swamp, and the fact that Howl hail from Providence, Rhode Island suggests that location is no barrier to those who want to tune down and riff for Dixie. Continue reading →