DOPELORD · Sign Of The Devil | BLACK LP

Black vinyl in gatefold cover.

Background information about 'Sign Of The Devil'

Dopelord have been conjuring the darkest corners of stoner doom since emerging from Poland's underground in 2010, and "Sign of the Devil" represents their most unholy offering yet. This fourth full-length unleashes six tracks of crushing, hypnotic riffage that feels like Black Sabbath jamming in the depths of hell itself. The opening track "The Witching Hour Bell" sets the tone with its ritualistic groove, while the anthemic "Hail Satan!" delivers a chorus so infectious it'll haunt your dreams for weeks. Producer Haldor Grunberg (known for his work with Behemoth) has captured every nuance of their caveman-heavy sound, from the psychedelic swirls to the earth-shaking low end.

What makes this album truly special is how Dopelord balance crushing heaviness with genuine songcraft. "Doom Bastards" lives up to its name with slow-burning intensity, while "World Beneath Us" and the closing "Headless Decapitator" showcase the band's ability to create atmospheric passages that pull you deeper into their sonic abyss. The artwork by Fabian Staniec perfectly captures the album's occult themes, making this a complete package for any devotee of the almighty riff.

For fans of:
Black Sabbath, Electric Wizard, Pentagram, Sleep, Monolord, Bongzilla

Track listing

A1. The Witching Hour Bell
A2. Hail Satan
A3. Heathen
B1. Doom Bastards
B2. World Beneath Us
B3. Headless Decapitator

Manufacturer: Sasu Soundworks Sarl, 126 Boulevard Bara, Heliopolis 2, Lot B4, 13013 Marseille, France, Contact: www.season-of-mist.com