Mondo Doom, Ceremonies ov Misfortunes

Mondo Doom: Ceremonies ov Misfortunes delves into the haunting world of doom metal and its surrounding occultic, philosophical, and artistic influences. This collection explores the depths of slow, crushing music, dark mysticism, and the raw essence of human despair and corrosion. It's an essential compendium for introspection, inspiration, and contemplation, inviting readers to explore the mysteries and brooding themes that define the doom genre.

With over 200 exclusive interviews, this volume provides a unique glimpse into the minds of both legendary and underground figures in the doom, sludge, and stoner metal scenes. Featuring intimate conversations with Acid Mammoth, Altareth, Amenra, Ananda Mida, Atramentus, Baron Crâne, Besvärjelsen, Black Lotus, Black Moth, Body Void, Candlemass, Cardinals Folly, Chaos E.T. Sexual, Chaos Echœs, Cirith Ungol, Conan, Confusion Master, Dark Buddha Rising, Draconian, Drug Cult, Druids, Duel, Elder, Esoteric, God Is An Astronaut, Gold Spire, Grand Magus, Green Lung, Greenleaf, Hail Spirit Noir, Hamferð, High Reeper, Insect Ark, John Garcia, Kadavar, Katatonia, Khemmis, King Baal, Kylesa, Lord Vicar, Lychgate, Mammoth Storm, Mantar, Monster Magnet, Moths, My Dying Bride, Neurosis, Orange Goblin, Paradise Lost, Philip H. Anselmo, Raging Speedhorn, Somali Yacht Club, Spirit Adrift, Sunn O))), The Body, The Lion's Daughter, The Lumberjack Feedback, The Munsens, Wolftooth, Yawning Man, and more, Mondo Doom captures the genre’s unique soundscapes, lyrical themes, and philosophies.

Mondo Doom includes related genres like drone, psychedelic, stoner, desert rock, sludge and crossovers with death and black metal.

Featuring over 200 exclusive interviews, including Acid Mammoth, Altareth, Amenra, Ananda Mida, Atramentus, Baron Crâne, Besvärjelsen, Black Lotus, Black Moth, Body Void, Candlemass, Cardinals Folly, Chaos E.T. Sexual, Chaos Echœs, Cirith Ungol, Conan, Confusion Master, Dark Buddha Rising, Draconian, Drug Cult, Druids, Duel, Elder, Esoteric, God Is An Astronaut, Gold Spire, Grand Magus, Green Lung, Greenleaf, Hail Spirit Noir, Hamferð, High Reeper, Insect Ark, John Garcia, Kadavar, Katatonia, Khemmis, King Baal, Kylesa, Lord Vicar, Lychgate, Mammoth Storm, Mantar, Monster Magnet, Moths, My Dying Bride, Neurosis, Orange Goblin, Paradise Lost, Philip H. Anselmo, Raging Speedhorn, Somali Yacht Club, Spirit Adrift, Sunn O))), The Body, The Lion's Daughter, The Lumberjack Feedback, The Munsens, Wolftooth, Yawning Man and more.

Cover art by Jason Wayne Barnett

Product details

Dimensions 170mm x 245mm (6.70inch x 9.65inch)
Hardback
248 pages
150gsm silk paper

Release 21/04/2023