Novembers Doom

After 25 years together and 9 albums, Novembers Doom can still surprise. This is a band that won't stick to the same playbook as so many metal bands today. They'll try something new, and that keeps their music fresh.

Czech Republic. The land of beer, sausages and our former comrades behind the Iron Curtain. But the Czech Republic is also home to one of Europe's biggest extreme metal festivals, Brutal Assault, which this year hit its eighteenth edition.

Chicago death/doom metallers Novembers Doom, who count among the pioneers of the American death/doom metal scene (originally still under the name Laceration), have just released their new album Bled White. We talked to the Americans about…