Froglord's New Single "Croak" Delivers Swampy Psychedelic Doom Metal
By
Tom Breihan
A good honest bake. Not flashy, but you'll finish the whole bagel.
Summary
A music review of Froglord's new single "Croak," describing the Bristol-based band as a psychedelic doom metal act that stands out among other "Frog" named bands. The article highlights their "swampy" sound and their self-built mythology around the "Mystic Toad," positioning them as the frog-themed band that "kicks ass."
Key quotes
· 3 pulledOh right, this is the Frog band that kicks ass.
Froglord make psychedelic doom metal — music that could accurately be described as 'swampy.'
They've also built up a whole cosmology about something called the Mystic Toad, so they're true to this frog shit.
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