Iron Void
Iron Void, the Yorkshire-based doom metal trio, have been making waves in the heavy music scene since their formation in 1998. Comprised of Jonathan "Sealey" Seale on vocals and bass, Steve Wilson on guitar, and Richard Maw on drums, Iron Void delivers a crushing blend of Sabbathian riffs, soaring vocals, and thunderous rhythms that will shake you to your core.
Their latest album, "Excalibur", is a masterclass in traditional doom metal with a modern twist. From the opening track "The Coming of a King" to the epic closer "The Siege", Iron Void takes you on a journey through tales of ancient warriors and mystical realms, all set to a backdrop of bone-crushing riffs and haunting melodies.
Sealey's vocals soar like a valkyrie over the thunderous grooves laid down by Wilson and Maw, creating a sound that is both powerful and hauntingly beautiful. Tracks like "Fire n' Steel" and "Dragon's Breath" showcase the band's ability to craft powerful, emotionally charged songs that will stick with you long after the music stops.
Iron Void may not have the mainstream recognition of some of their peers, but for those in the know, they are a band that should not be missed. With their unique blend of classic doom metal and modern influences, Iron Void are poised to take their place among the greats of the genre. So sit back, crank up the volume, and let the crushing waves of Iron Void wash over you.