Since 2005, Belfast based space-sludge juggernauts Slomatics have scoured the cosmic plains for
doomy inspiration. The universe is a vast place, and with their seventh album Canyons released in
2019, Slomatics haven't run out of inspiration. Every Slomatics' record tells a story. Their 2016
release Future Echo Returns was an earthy beast, dense and direct. Bone-rattling heaviness in the form
of fuzz-laden doom was the main tool used on that record; in my review of that release I desired more
tenderness, more humanity. Canyons is more expansive, an exploration of the far reaches of the
universe.
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