Review: Loviatar – Lightless

Unintentionally providing a soundtrack to the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic. I will admit that I have never been one for doom metal. Sure, there are exceptions, like last year’s spectacular Fvneral Fvkk record, Carnal Confessions, but generally I tend to get bored with the genre fast. So naturally, when a promo copy of Loviatar’s second full-length found its way into my inbox, I was a bit apprehensive. Nevertheless, I gave it a spin and my worries were completely unfounded as Lightless had me enraptured by the first track. Loviatar are a quartet  formedin Ottawa, Canada, in 2010, playing doomy post-metal (or … Continue reading Review: Loviatar – Lightless