Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after the album is released. However, you can still listen with the Bandcamp playlist at the bottom of the page. Metal is meditation. Whether you find a ...

01 "Prepare The Ground" (9:05) 02 "Atma" (8:57) 03 "Before We Dreamed Of Two" (16:00) 04 "Upon The Sight Of The Other Shore" (7:34) 05 "Adrift In The Ocean" (13:33) Atma is out 8/16 in the US and 8/22 ...

Doom fans, rejoice! Yob are celebrating the tenth anniversary of their 2011 album, Atma, with a super-duper-extra-special deluxe reissue and — maybe even more excitingly — their first tour dates since ...

A veritable force within the pantheon of doom, the mighty YOB have recently unleashed their most focused album to date, Atma. Once again, they do not disappoint, offering the listener a soul-crushing, ...

Coming off its inaugural weekend, heavy music festival has announced that they will be returning to downtown Toronto in 2025. The festival has also announced its first band. YOB will be headlining the ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

A critical element in metal’s naturally self-sustaining ecosystem is the way its numerous subgenres go fallow and flourish from decade to decade, assuring future fertility. Thrash, grindcore, black, ...