I don’t know if there’s a way to write this review without talking about Watching from a Distance. Largely considered one of doom metal’s all-time greatest albums, even 20 years after its release, it was always going to be a tough act to follow. Two decades of anticipation can put a lot of pressure on a band, and it’s tempting to try to make an album that’s just Watching from a Distance II. Fortunately, Warning have chosen to make a record that stands entirely on its own merits. Rituals of Shame opens exactly the way you’d want it to: massive, … Continue reading Review: Warning – Rituals of Shame