Slugdge may be obsessed with gastropods, but that doesn’t mean they’re slow. On their new album, the Carcass-worthily-titled Esoteric Malacology, the UK duo continue to demonstrate just how far ahead ...

British melodic death metallers Slugdge represent something of a Platonic ideal for efficiency in the low-overhead world of underground metal. While most bands still trudge through the conventional ...

Slugdge, the kickass slug-themed death metal band, was always guitarist Kev Pearson and vocalist Matt Moss. The band's fourth album Esoteric Malacology is still that duo, but now that the album is out ...

Slugdge vocalist Matt Moss, who was among a handful of metal musicians to contract Covid-19 during the pandemic’s initial explosion in March, is reportedly still suffering from symptoms related to the ...

According to me, slugs are the most terrifying thing on the planet. Crawling bags of snot? Yeah, pass. Even typing the word makes me want to pour a protective circle of salt around myself at all times ...

Welcome to Pitchfork’s monthly metal column, where we guide you through the genre’s new music and happenings with an eye towards a specific theme. At the end of Dirge of Escapism, the debut LP from ...

"Just cause you survive doesn’t mean you’re fine." Unfortunately we're still finding out about the long-term effects of COVID-19 on survivors of the disease. One such case of someone still suffering ...