Curious Volume

Pentagram's eighth studio album, Curious Volume, is a masterclass in doom metal, released on 28 August 2015 via Peaceville Records. This iconic band has been a cornerstone of the genre for decades, and their latest offering is a testament to their enduring legacy. Featuring 11 classic heavy metal compositions, including 'Lay Down and Die', 'The Tempter Push', and 'Misunderstood', Curious Volume is a sonic journey that will leave you breathless.

With a runtime of 42 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful statement from Pentagram, showcasing their ability to craft catchy hooks and riffs that will haunt you long after the music ends. From the opening notes of 'Lay Down and Die' to the closing strains of 'Because I Made It', Curious Volume is an unrelenting assault on the senses, blending elements of sludge metal and stoner rock to create a unique sound that is both heavy and mesmerising.

Pentagram's reunion with Peaceville Records has yielded an album that is both a return to form and a bold step forward, capturing the band's raw energy and vitality. With Curious Volume, Pentagram has created an album that will appeal to both long-time fans and newcomers to the genre, cementing their status as one of the most influential and beloved doom metal bands of all time. So, immerse yourself in the heavy, plodding riffs and let Pentagram's Curious Volume transport you to a world of sonic darkness and beauty.