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DoomSword

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Forfans of epic/doom heavy metal, italian metal, and history or sword-and-sorcery themed music.
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The Profile

Italian epic/doom heavy metal band from Lombardy, known for historically and mythologically themed albums like Doomsword, Resound the Horn, Let Battle Commence, My Name Will Live On, and The Eternal Battle.

Reviews highlight Deathmaster’s theatrical vocals and earlier contributions by Nightcomer; influences cited include Cirith Ungol, Candlemass, and Bathory. Themes span Vikings, Roman–Gaul conflicts, and sword-and-sorcery (Moorcock’s Stormbringer, Tolkien). Production by Dragonheart is discussed, with praise for power and grit and criticism of muddy sound on My Name Will Live On.

DeBaser’s reviews paint DoomSword as a leading Italian force in epic/doom metal, blending martial mid-tempos with historical and mythic tales. Vocals (Deathmaster, and earlier Nightcomer) and evocative songwriting draw consistent praise. The debut is hailed as a masterpiece; The Eternal Battle earns strong approval. My Name Will Live On takes hits for its muddy production despite solid writing.

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