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Music Review: maudlin of the Well - Bath

Oct 19, 2008, 8:14am

I take a listen at astral metal and absolutely love what I hear. The essential album of the genre. Bath, released in 2001 by progressive metal band maudlin of the Well (spelled with a lower-case "m"), is an album doomed never to be heard by most people. In fact, it is an album doomed never to be heard by most metal fans. But despite its obscurity, Bath is easily one of the most daring musical achievements of the decade, and I am glad...

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