Album Review: Thronehammer - Incantation Rites (2021)
Picture Credit: Thronehammer Thronehammer - Incantation Rites Release Date: 04 March, 2021 Label: Usurper Records / Supreme Chaos Records Format: Vinyl / Cassette / CD / Digital Length: 75:23 Genre: Ultra Doom Origin: England / Germany Doom, you say? Nah, this Ultra Doom! Fans of the musicked darkness, the sound of the terminal apocalypse, and of extravagant low-tempo brutality, the time has come! Thronehammer are back with their sophomore album "Incantation Rites", the eagerly awaited successor of 2019's " Usurper of the Oaken Throne ". Introduced by the 14-minute title track, "Incantation Rites" immediately creates stunningly atmospheric images of demonic creatures spawning on our home planet and spreading chaos, destruction and raging fire. Thronehammer inexoraby march forward at halting pace - each step is an earthshaker. With gloomy harmony and brutal force Thronehammer musick the eschatology. But there is no saviour, no escape, no mercy to be ex...