Atriarch

Portland-based four-piece noted for the 2014 Relapse debut An Unending Pathway; known for dense, ritualistic doom with sludge and black metal elements.

According to the provided review: Atriarch are a four-piece from Portland, Oregon. An Unending Pathway was their first release on Relapse. The review names Lenny Smith (vocals) and Ronald Avila (drums) and describes the music as combining doom, sludge, black metal blasts, martial/industrial and dark wave/post-punk vocal influences.

Atriarch are a Portland-based four-piece whose Relapse debut An Unending Pathway (2014) was praised for its dense, ritualistic doom and blackened sludge textures. The album blends slow, oppressive riffs with occasional black metal blast beats and post-punk vocal stylings. Review highlights Lenny Smith's vocal range and Ronald Avila's drumming as key elements.

For:Fans of doom metal, sludge, black metal, post-metal and dark experimental rock.