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Barathrum

Barathrum

doom metal

Finland Est. 1990

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Sound in a sentence: "The music unfolds through slow, crushing riffs, creating an oppressive density that envelops listeners in its mournful embrace."
Barathrum matters for their deep-rooted exploration of existential themes, pushing listeners to confront the darker corners of human experience. They carve a space within the heavy music landscape that resonates with those drawn to the somber and the profound, creating a distinct atmosphere that invites introspection and contemplation among fans of doom metal.
Barathrum matters for their deep-rooted exploration of existential themes, pushing listeners to confront the darker corners of human experience. They carve a space within the heavy music landscape that resonates with those drawn to the somber and the profound, creating a distinct atmosphere that invites introspection and contemplation among fans of doom metal. Their approach is marked by an unwavering commitment to slow, brooding tempos and dense soundscapes, crafting an immersive listening experience. By layering thick guitar riffs with cavernous vocals and haunting melodies, Barathrum engenders a sense of heaviness that is both physical and emotional, often drawing listeners into a meditative state that mirrors the weight of their themes. Lyrically, Barathrum often delves into motifs of despair, isolation, and the passage of time, reflecting a world filled with shadows and uncertainty. Their storytelling leans toward the impressionistic, using evocative imagery to elicit feelings rather than straightforward narratives. This voice—gritty yet reflective—creates a raw sincerity that resonates deeply with listeners seeking solace in darkness.

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Discography

13 releases • 12 studio • 1995–2017
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EPs ()

Jetblack

Jetblack

1997

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Hellspawn

Hellspawn

2017

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