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October 2026 Doom Chart Picks
These are the Playgroundz Rocks picks for the October 2026 Doom Charts, in ranked order: Watch the video version: all 12 picks, 30 seconds of each....
November 11, 2026
NOTEWORTHY ALBUM - FOSTERMOTHER - ECHO MANOR (Ripple Music)
Released August 23rd, 2024
Houston’s Fostermother returns with Echo Manor, and album that keeps haunting me to listen more. This album delivers an exceptional experience in doom-laden, heavy psychedelic, and sludgy stoner rock and metal. Prepare to be captivated by this new release. The ghostly whispers keep calling, “You think you would? could? you?”
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These are the Playgroundz Rocks picks for the October 2026 Doom Charts, in ranked order: Watch the video version: all 12 picks, 30 seconds of each....
November 11, 2026
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Steak hits heavy with that sludgy weight, kind of like Tool but wrapped in atmosphere. There's a hazy, almost shoegaze cloud over the riffs, and it feels...
November 10, 2026
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Five new heavy releases from this week, streaming in full right here in the post. Press play and dig in. Watch the video version: five picks, 30 seconds...
November 7, 2026
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Five new heavy releases from this week, streaming in full right here in the post. Press play and dig in. Enslaved - Mið (Nuclear Blast) Enslaved come...
October 30, 2026
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