The Skatbo Records release "Plaguelords" is the third album from Danish doom metal outfit Doomherre. It features the band's signature blend of crushing riffs and bleak atmospheres.
- "Plaguelords" was recorded at the legendary Rock Bottom Studios in Copenhagen. The album was produced by veteran metal producer Lars Jensen, known for his work with numerous Scandinavian heavy metal bands. "Plaguelords" charted at #4 on the Danish metal album charts in its first week of release.
- The album's artwork, depicting a skeletal king on a throne of bones, was created by visual artist Morten Hansen. Lead single "Eternal Blight" has been streamed over a million times on Spotify. The band toured extensively throughout Europe in support of the album, playing festivals such asaalborg Metal Fest and Wacken Open Air.
- Doomherre's vocalist, Frederik Nielsen, utilized a mix of harsh growls and clean, mournful passages throughout the album. The band cited influences from classic doom acts like Black Sabbath and Candlemass, as well as more contemporary bands such as Electric Wizard. "Plaguelords" received critical acclaim, with many reviewers praising its production quality and songwriting depth.
Doomherre is a metal band from Denmark, specializing in the doom metal subgenre. They formed in 2019 and quickly gained a reputation for their slow, heavy sound and dark lyrical themes.
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