Khemmis

Khemmis is a doom metal quartet from Denver, Colorado. With a plodding, fuzzed-out, bass-heavy sound that draws on '80s-era influences from Mercyful Fate and Sleep to Saint Vitus and the Obsessed, and melding stoner and doom metal, they've carved a unique niche in the extreme music community. Absolution, their 2015 debut album, won comparisons to Pallbearer and High on Fire. Utilizing mostly clean vocals amid distorted, downtuned guitars, they craft insistently catchy melodies and riffs while allowing volume and effects to color in the margins with bone-crushing intensity. 201...