Vile Ritual
Caverns of Occultic Hatred
| Year | 2023 |
| Label | Sentient Ruin Laboratories |
| Country | XW |
| Status | Official |
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- Formless (4:48)
- Aimless (5:13)
- Gyromancy (5:07)
- Chapel (4:25)
- Manifestation (5:15)
- Black Chrism (3:27)
- Living Hell (5:35)
- Void (6:31)
About the Band
Vile Creature is a Canadian sludge/doom metal band from Hamilton, Ontario. They are most noted for their 2020 album Glory, Glory! Apathy Took Helm!, which received a Juno Award nomination for Heavy Metal Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2021. The band consists of guitarist and vocalist KW Campol and drummer and vocalist Vic, a couple who both identify as queer and make music from a progressive activist perspective. In addition to their musical career, they operate the Coven Plant Based Marketplace, a vegan food store in Hamilton, and KW is part owner of a tattoo shop, Sleepy Bones.
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Album Review
Vile Ritual's latest offering, 'Caverns of Occultic Hatred', is a relentless onslaught of dark and menacing heavy metal that plunges listeners into a realm of sheer brutality. The album exudes a sinister atmosphere with its crushing riffs, guttural vocals, and thunderous drumming. Standout tracks like 'Gyromancy' and 'Black Chrism' showcase the band's mastery of creating intense and haunting compositions. The production quality is top-notch, allowing every instrument to shine through the mix with clarity and power. 'Caverns of Occultic Hatred' is a pivotal release in Vile Ritual's career, solidifying their reputation as one of the most formidable forces in the modern heavy metal scene.