POMBAGIRA TO RELEASE A NEW ALBUM LATER THIS YEAR

Magical and psychedelic UK group POMBAGIRA will be returning this fall with a new album to be released by SVART RECORDS. Titled Flesh Throne Press, the work will be available on CD, double-vinyl LP, and digital.

POMBAGIRA was formed in 2008 by Peter Hamilton-Giles and Carolyn Hamilton-Giles out of a desire to reset the controls for the heart of the heavy. Having set out as a more typical doom/sludge band, across the course of their previous five albums, they've turned their attention to exploring the psychedelic in musical composition. This was realized the most in their most recent release,

POMBAGIRA "DRUMS OF VOODOO - CHARMS OF DOOM" [INTERVIEW]

Pombagira is British psychedelic doom project run by Peter and Carolyn Hamilton-Giles. The band was born in 2006 and it’s known for its crushing, deadly heaviness and dense, slow riffs in the vein of Sleep or Electric Wizard. I see it in your eyes… You’re asking about band’s name, right? Pomba Gira is a goddess from the voodoo pantheon and the sacred rites of Afro-Caribbean cults form the main subjects of Peter’s lyrics. The band has four full-length albums steeped in occult significance and psychedelia in equal parts, blending traditional Doom stylings with bellowed hymns in a name of Baron Samedi. With a fifth album on its way, we’re