Green Lung, London’s folk-doom band, is carving out a significant place in doom metal with their recent performances. Their show at the Kentish Town Forum marks a pivotal moment in their career, drawing a full house and showcasing their rise from the underground. The band’s unique sound, a blend of heavy riffs and folky charm, sets them apart from their peers.

Supporting act Unto Others contributes with their goth metal style, performing tracks from their latest album, “Never, Neverland,” which resonate with the crowd. Highlights include energetic pieces like “Butterfly” and “Suicide Today,” alongside earlier tracks that have built their reputation.

Green Lung truly shines with their gripping opener, “Woodland Rites,” and dazzling stage presence. Their music combines Black Sabbath’s existential themes with Ghost’s theatrical flair, creating anthems that connect deeply with audiences. Tracks like “Mountain Throne” and “Reaper’s Scythe” exemplify this captivating fusion.

During the performance, the band incorporates a unique segment featuring the women of “Oosettes” for an acoustic rendition of “Song Of The Stones,” enhancing the song’s depth. Their orchestral elements also add to the ethereal atmosphere of pieces like “The Forest Church.”

As the concert builds to memorable tracks such as “Let The Devil In” and “One For Sorrow,” Green Lung emerges as the band the doom metal scene has awaited, exuding confidence and musical ambition. Their ability to command a larger stage challenges the norms of doom.

Green Lung is redefining the doom metal landscape with their unique folk-doom blend and impressive live performances. Their recent show at the Kentish Town Forum exemplified their growth and strong ambitions, while their theatrical elements and innovative collaborations enhance their music. With powerful anthems, they are set to become leaders in the genre, bridging the gap between underground and mainstream.

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