Moon Coven – Slumber Wood

Swedish psychedelic doom band Moon Coven aims to make you instantly space out delivering an overdose of fuzzy grooves throughout the third full length “Slumber Wood”.
The doom worshipping approach of “Further” quickly becomes evident as the monolithic guitar riffs rely on vintage tonalities to create massive groovy dynamics embellished by the melodic elements of the solo.
The heavy riffage of “Ceremony” effortlessly maintains fuzzy & catchy vibes yet you can perceive a profound sense of nostalgia through the moody vocals and the slower atmospheric passages.
The elaborate composition behind “Gîbekli Tepe/Potbelly Hill” generates lugubrious atmospheric textures and gloomy melodic phrases yet the powerful rhythmic section is always ready to build bold grooves enriched by the dramatic tones of the lead guitar work.
On “Bahgsu Nag” the band has a chance to explore psychedelic territories focusing on compelling atmospheric crescendos and the slower tempo emphasizes the dominant role of the hazy melodic guitar progressions.
“My Melting Mind” clearly revolves around monumental doom laden riffs which constantly create slow burning dynamics while wistful feelings linger through the dreamy nuances of the spacey guitar melodies.
On “Slumber Wood” Moon Coven embark on a wild ride confidently channeling the mighty force of classic doom and embracing an alluring darkened melodic flair.

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