@sleeping.doom.giant had a reunion show at ReykjaDoom 2024, performing for the first time in more than a decade. They decided to continue after that.
This Friday, Labour Day, they will celebrate the release of their great debut album, “The Beauty of Obliteration” with our comrades in @volvaiceland and @afturganga666
The venue is @lemmy_rvk and starts at 19:00, free attendance
We wholeheartedly recommend you all to attend.
FEATURING
◼ MORPHOLITH ◼
A COLOSSAL WEEKEND 2026
From the volcanic soil of Iceland comes Morpholith, a band that wield weight like a language of their own. Their sound isn’t built for speed or catharsis but for immersion – a gravitational pull that stretches time until it fractures. Since emerging from the Reykjavík underground, they have treated doom not as a template but a terrain, shaping it through patience, repetition, and a fascination with decay. Across Void Emissions (2018, self released) and Dystopian Distributions of Mass Produced Narcotics (2024, Interstellar Smoke), Morpholith have refined a form of heaviness that feels elemental rather than performative, sculpted from distortion, silence, and pressure.
Their music moves like weather: slow, enveloping, impossible to resist once it gathers. Guitars surge in vast sheets of sound, bass lines crawl beneath the surface, and drums mark the passing of something tectonic. The vocals hover somewhere between invocation and collapse, carrying the music’s weight without seeking to control it. Each piece unfolds gradually, drawing strength from tension and space – a hallucinatory soundscape that feels both ancient and mechanised, organic and narcotic. Morpholith conjure music that erodes as it builds, leaving traces more felt than remembered.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Morpholith live shows are engulfing and visceral. Expect a slow descent into resonance and repetition, where volume becomes atmosphere and every vibration lingers like a pulse beneath the floor.
MUSICAL PATH: DOOM / SLUDGE / PSYCHEDELIC DOOM
MORPHOLITH is a part of the ACW 2026 Saturday programme. You can check out other announced Saturday acts, the full lineup, and ticket availability through the link in our bio.
We have arrived in Poland!
Come see us at a city of your choosing!
8.4 | Katowice, Music Hub (Miasto Ogrodów) + @moonstone.doom
9.4 | Warszawa, Chmury + Moonstone & @maruntuka
10.4 | Gdańsk, Doki4 + Moonstone & @thelandoftet
11.4 | Poznań, Pod Minogą + Moonstone & @tortuga_band
12.4 | Kraków, Gwarek + Moonstone & @acidslothband
Ölver conquered!
Special thanks to everyone that showed up and @aegir6013 for the sound.
It is always a pleasure to find a new potential concert venue.
Be sure to follow the bands
@afturganga666@kastalar_@grafnargrind
The entrance to the concert in Ölver tonight is at the end of the alley.
Entrance fee is 1000, cash or card.
19:00: Doors open
19:30: Afturganga
20:20: Kastalar
21:15: Grafnár
The main bar (open for everyone) has food available until 21:00.
Last but not least is @kastalar_
Iceland’s only trve doom metal band!
They will slow things down a bit between the death and grind acts.
See you tomorrow
@grafnargrind performing "Tyggjandi Skít" at rehearsal.
The blackened grind quartet will perform for the second time in years in just two days.
Ölver, 13. feb.
19:00
HIGH ON FIRE IS SOLD OUT!
Thanks for the immediate support
Openers and any potential extra tickets will be announced eventually.
See you in half a year.
This is your last warning to purchase tickets for High on Fire in Iceland before it is too late.
There are only 25 tickets left at reykjadoom.com. There is no guarantee there will be more available and you will not be able to purchase one by the door on the day of performance.
Thanks to everybody who has already supported this.
203 days
24.08.26
Iðnó, Reykjavík
