Tar Pond - Petrol (2023)





Genre: Doom Metal
Country: Switzerland

Final Verdict: 68% (Good Album)
Yearly Ranking: 132th / 729

Highlight: Something


Made me think of:
Candlemass
YOB
Pallbearer

 

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