Ex-CANDLEMASS Singer ROBERT LOWE Working On Massive Concept Album Gathered In Darkness
February 11, 2014, 10 years ago
Doom metal vocalist Robert Lowe (CANDLEMASS, SOLITUDE AETURNUS) has teamed up with composer and NS/Stick player Michael “Dr. Froth” Millsap (SIX MINUTE CENTURY, WELL OF SOULS) to record a concept album entitled Gathered In Darkness. The music will be a blending of progressive metal with epic doom metal textures.
Robert Lowe is most known for his work as the vocalist for Candlemass from 2007 through 2012, appearing on the albums King Of The Grey Islands, Death Magic Doom, and Psalms For The Dead, as well as for his work with Solitude Aeturnus.
Dr. Froth is the bassist for Six Minute Century, whose latest album Wasting Time was released in October of 2013 on Nightmare Records. He is also the bassist for epic doom band Well Of Souls.
Several other musicians will be joining the cast of Gathered In Darkness. Confirmed guest vocalists at this time include Chuck Williams (Six Minute Century), John Calvin (Well Of Souls), and David Gonzales (FLUID FREQUENCY). Confirmed musicians include guitarist Joel Gregoire (STRIDE), Don LaFon (Six Minute Century), Simone Mularoni (DGM), and Marc Petillon.
The project is wrapping up the writing phase and is scheduled to enter the studio in early March. Updates to follow.
