REVIEW: Escaping Aghartha – Oceanic Womb

Raise your hand if you want an atmospheric black/doom metal album about climate change. Now raise both arms and wiggle them around if you want it to specifically be about the plight of ocean acidification and warming. Escaping Aghartha hit me up on Twitter to check out their new album Oceanic Womb, an epic 80-minute long concept album that is both a work of mourning and a call to action. Now I can see some of you running away at the word “atmospheric,” but the ambience here is more focused on stormy, crashing lines and textures. The best example of … Continue reading REVIEW: Escaping Aghartha – Oceanic Womb