Crocodiles, occult writings and riffs ripe for worship. It’s all found in the debut offering “Petsuchos” from Edinburgh Doom Metal trio Cult of Sobek. Taking influence from Grandmasters in the likes of Goblinsmoker and Electric Wizard they’ve begun a journey down the same left hand path that others have trodden before them, but doing things their own way. The
The recently deceased debut EP “Petsuchos”, the name taken from that of the live crocodile at Crocodilopolis in Ancient Egypt, which was worshiped as a manifestation of the Egyptian god Sobek, from Edinburgh based Cult of Sobek is a Scottish Doom Metal classic. Recorded and mixed by Tommy Duffin at 16 Ohm Studios Glasgow (Headless Kross, Coffin Mulch) and inspired
Taking influence from Grandmasters in the likes of Goblinsmoker and Electric Wizard, Edinburgh based Cult of Sobek emerged from subterranean swamps at the end of a great plague, to bask in the sunshine and create alchemy. Inspired by the occult and in particular the writings of Crowley and the religion of Thelema, they have chosen to follow
