Chasms

San Francisco's Chasms combine shoegaze, industrial, drone, and doom metal sounds in darkly beautiful ways. Jess Labrador and Shannon Madden began making music together in 2012, debuting with the Bad Evolution single on Sleep Genius and the When It Comes EP on Dream that year. The Riser EP followed in 2013, and the duo gathered songs from both EPs on 2014's Subtle Bodies collection. While recording their first full-length, Labrador suffered a hand injury that was among several setbacks that slowed their progress, but Chasms' debut album, On the Legs of Love Purified, arrived i...