Flooding the Weir

by Slomatics

Flooding the Weir cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 August 2005
  • Label: Independent
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 27:34
  • Community rating: 3.31/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The debut full-length from the Belfast-based trio establishes their signature 'drumless' sound design, though they later integrated percussion. The record emphasizes massive, sustained guitar riffs and a cold, industrial atmosphere that distances the work from more traditional blues-based doom metal. It remains a foundational document of the Northern Irish heavy underground, prioritizing textural weight and structural simplicity.

Genres

Descriptors: monolithic

Tracklist

  1. I Mean You No Harm - Pt 1 (1:53)
  2. Running Battle (5:14)
  3. The Technique (8:56)
  4. Celeste (4:41)
  5. March of the 1000 Volt Ghost (4:08)
  6. I Mean You No Harm - Pt 2 (2:39)

Credits

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