The self-titled debut from Hemlock, a foundational document of early British doom metal, blending Sabbathian riffs with a distinctly early-70s sense of murky atmosphere.
- The album was recorded at Rockfield Studios in Wales, with producer John Burns, who had previously worked with Sabbath.
- Upon release, "Hemlock" was largely ignored by the mainstream music press, but gained a devoted following among underground metal fans.
- The album was reissued in 2005 by the independent label Witchfinder Records, featuring expanded liner notes and remastered audio.
Hemlock was a British doom metal band formed in the early 1970s, known for their heavy, slow, and often melodic approach to the genre. The band's self-titled debut album, released in 1973, captured a nascent form of the sound that would later define the genre.
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