# gloom status: conceptual ![[example-gloom-game-logo-robert-what.jpg|500]] nonholy skidmarks batman a ridiculously ott 'biocosmic funereal void stoner doom sludge metal project' that "makes regular doom look like mary poppins-themed orange and stem ginger mini cakes" > the eternal silence of these infinite spaces terrifies me > especially with some horrible mad thing playing a celtic carnyx somewhere in the dark ~ paraphrasing blaise pascal pensees check out the funeral void stoner doom drone sludge metal via the purple bong-druids of black weed mountain the monks are on what is know as an 'oblivion quest' giving 'sermons in finality' and are unceasingly and forever in search of tah - 'the absolute heavy' aka "gloom!" this project (in whatever monstrous form it takes) is their impossibly bleak anti-story ideal visuals via strange house (joonas ryynänen) https://www.instagram.com/strange_house/?hl=en ## example level names **+** "bearing witness to previously invisible cyclopean realms neurally impacting like an ancient weapon from dimensional marshes beyond meeting one's naked soul with the force of a brutal iron chaotic flying chained mace-sphere of painfully strange super-violent bone crunching mayhem" **+** "'wothwd: when only the heaviest will doom" **+** "titanium womb concussion" **+** "truly filthy-brutal" **+** "slow soul sucking marsh grief" **+** "barely enough contrast to exist let alone see" **+** "'way tuned down below d (sounds like the grinding of tectonic plates at the awakening of some cosmically sublime lovecraftian titan / black iron cthulhu apoc-calypso once chained to the bottom of the horizonless ocean playing bass since before time - and now awakening)" **+** "mysterium tremendum et fascinans" **+** "megagothic hyperstructure" **+** "the universe's largest cooling tower" **+** "metrophobia - fear of vast underground spaces" **+** "unremitting greyness" **+** "malignant uselessness" **+** "merciless cavenous darkness" **+** "funereal labyrinths haunted by the ghost of max ernst" **+** "lamentations of suffocating proportions" **+** "biting cold fog of despair / howling katabatic wind" **+** "an intense dismal crumbling accompanied by a cavernous growling" **+** "super giant cool weird skulls n stuff eye belching the pulsating ichor of nullity" **+** "ultra dense pillars of obsidian holding up impossible crushing weight" **+** "lost in piranesi's subterranean basement with chronic fatigue syndrome" **+** "ruinous ancient forgotten temples of insane black-blood cults" **+** "an ultra solemn leviathan underworldlyness" **+** "astounding emotional intensity of impending d000m" **+** "oh impossibly vast tomblike cavern hear my echoing cry" **+** "the sheer indescribable chained tonnage of utmost solitude and isolation" **+** "ancient giant knights of lamentation with a billion writhing dead priest corpses at their broken feet" **+** "unending eons of unfathomable bleakness and desolate infinitude" **+** "sepulchral rawness of the abyssal plain" **+** "as if hand carved by some gigantic unseen clawing beast" **+** "utterly mind-slayed on the bleached altar of nothingness" **+** "two dead superplanets smashing together at ground level in slow motion" **+** "a deathly oppressive etherealty as though smothered by the unknowable protoplasmic galaxy sized snot blanket of shoggoth" **+** "unpleasantly stygian and binding" **+** "the utter antithesis of light: totality-void beyond" ## example gloom ost the idea is that the atmosphere of this project directly mirror such music **+** rites by archana (for the opening level before plunging in) **+** esoteric - the pernicious enigma **+** bongripper - into ruin **+** toner low - seven **+** doom eternal - exultia **+** uden - ruinas **+** ..under a full moon - gazing into the abysmal darkness **+** primitive man - oily tears **+** eka - remaster - by abhasa **+** eye of solitude - eye of solitude **+** mournful congregation - tears from a grieving heart **+** donkelheet - emptiness **+** the ethereal - from funeral skies **+** funeral mourning - inertia of dissonance - a sermon in finality **+** cthulhu - a cryo chamber collaboration **+** boris - dronevil - final- **+** mesmur - chthonic **+** drowning horse - drowning horse **+** solemn they await - sanctuary in the depths **+** mournful congregation - the monad of creation **+** frowning - murdered by grief **+** yob - adrift in the ocean **+** bell witch - mirror reaper // republic of bob