San Antonio, Texas Post Metal band The Grasshopper Lies Heavy finishes the year releasing a new single entitled Indifference Apocalypse as part of their new split with the band WOORMS called Various Plants and Animals Under Domestication. The video showcases esoteric images of some of the United States social and political events from recent times. The track itself is a very heavy and catchy song that will rest in your mind for a while. Watch the video for ‘Indifference Apocalypse’ below:
‘Twas a mere fifteen months ago that Baton Rouge, Louisiana trio Woorms released debut album Slake (Sludgelord Records), its grooves twisted into nasty bites of hostile Sludge Metal. Follow-up Twitching, As Prey (Sludgelord Records), stays hot on the heels of that initial full-length, both chronologically and in temperament, but shows a maturity and an inventiveness far beyond its predecessor.Continue reading
I always found it interesting how so many Sludge Metal bands can have the same foundation for a sound but then branch out to sound completely unique from each other. WOORMS has done just that with their latest release, Slake (Hospital/Sludgelord). A ten-track journey a bit over 30 minutes felt just like the right amount of material to quench my Sludge thirst but not be overkill. Meanwhile the emotions on the album span pretty wide between depressing and almost psychedelic sound sample intros to aggressive guitar riffs and song lyrics. Both of which made this album stand out early on in 2019.Continue reading